Tomáš Oplíštil (REALIA): Retail parks are for professional investors
Retail parks have been the flavor of the month since the pandemic for many investors, including...
Szilárd Simon (PlanRadar): Construction is finally adopting digitization
Far too many buildings across Europe have “the box.” It’s stuffed with documentation about...
Arcona Capital tackles affordabality in Úvaly
Arcona Capital is negotiating with local, Czech and European public institutions to create a new...
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DRFG makes first Polish acquisition
DRFG has joined the crowd of Czech real estate funds that’s piling into Warsaw with the...
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LatestJohn Newton: Sustainability’s stars are finally aligning
Jun 10, 2024
Last summer, when studying for my ESG qualification, Larry Fink of Blackrock, announced that ESG...
CPI to launch residential fund
The billionaire owner of CPI Property Group (CPIPG) Radovan Vitek plans to launch what he expects...
Read MoreČMN completes Churchill acquisition
Seznam Zpravy writes that Českomoravská nemovitostní (ČMN) has completed its acquisition of...
Read MoreWhy Czech mortgage rates aren’t falling
The disconnect between the Czech National Bank’s policy rates and actual mortgage rates continues to shape the residential market. While the CNB has cut its base rate by three percentage points, but mortgage rates are...
Read MoreAmendment could cut eviction times in half
In a significant move to address long-standing tensions in the Czech rental market, a proposed...
Read MoreSZ: Amadeus RE selling Máj to own fund
Months after completing renovations on the building Amadeus Real Estate is preparing to sell the...
Read MorePenta opens to investors with two funds
Investment group Penta is expanding its financing strategy by establishing two new investment...
Read MorePPP’s Czech future depends on D4, says Wilhelm (White & Case)
There’s a lot more than just faster travel times at stake on the completion of Příbram to Písek...
Rohlik’s “breakthrough” deal with Amazon in Germany
For me, the common ‘rohlik’ (or ‘bread roll’) is one of the basic building blocks of the Czech...
Pavel Novák (Savills): Low office supply isn’t going away
Just how low is the new supply going to be for the next few years? Isn’t it fair to say...
Jan Mynář (Lexxus Norton): Value creation starts at the beginning
You come from the world of private equity. What brought you to Lexxus Norton? I was first working...
Value of PDS land hits CZK 8.84 billion
Between 2021 and 2024, Pražská developerská společnost has driven up the value of the 757,000 sqm...
Ernst Giese (Giese & Partner) to open AEEC’s Prague conference
Dr. Ernst Giese (Giese & Partner) is a member of the organizing committee for the Autumn...
The planning crisis is really an absence of leadership
Anyone who’s been involved in the Czech development process for more than a week will know the...
What Bartoš didn’t know hurt everyone
Ex-minister Bartoš was no doubt a talented politician. But listening to him defend the new digital construction permit system weeks before it was launched, I couldn’t figure out if he even understood it. He seemed mystified by...
Savills: 12 Czech investment transactions close in Q3
Czech investors closed a dozen deals during Q3 2024, according to Savills. That’s the same...
Ondřej Chybik on CHYBIK + KRISTOF’s targeted expansion plan
You’ve been opening your studio in London. How’s it going? That takes some serious ambition....
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