Arcona Capital tackles affordabality in Úvaly
Arcona Capital is negotiating with local, Czech and European public institutions to create a new...
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...
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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Amendment could cut eviction times in half
In a significant move to address long-standing tensions in the Czech rental market, a proposed...
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John Newton: Sustainability’s stars are finally aligning
Last summer, when studying for my ESG qualification, Larry Fink of Blackrock, announced that ESG...
Why 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...
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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...
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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...
Read MoreWhat 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...
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Savills: 12 Czech investment transactions close in Q3
Czech investors closed a dozen deals during Q3 2024, according to Savills. That’s the same...
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Martin Polák (Garbe): You can’t just invest in the good times
Over the summer, Fio investiční společnost acquired Garbe Park Chomutov from the developer for €33...
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ČMN’s Nemo fund tops 11,000 investors
The number of individuals who have bought shares in Českomoravská Nemovitostní’s NEMO fund...
Kupka: Construction law fix could take longer than 18 months
The Czech government has admitted that the defects of its digital construction permit system are...
REALIA buys 2 more retail parks for CZK 180m
Realia Fund Sicav just bought another two retail parks in a move that’s expanded its assets under...
Expo notes: Investor landscape in transition
One of the most interesting discussions I watched at Expo was on the last day, when your head is...
Catches closes all nine Czech stores
Insolvency proceedings began last week with Retail Group, the company that operated Esprit stores...
Miroslav Pudil (Kuehne+Nagel): There are still chances for growth
With its newest cross dock warehouse now fully operational, Kuehne+Nagel opened its doors for a...
Čupr closes in on Pilulka as losses mount
Over the summer, Rohlik.cz founder Tomáš Čupr loaned the pharmaceutical chain Pilulka CZK 80...
Game over for kids at Máj’s indoor playground
Things have gone from bad to worst for Lvičkov, the indoor playground in Máj. In August, the...
From Gas to Green: Inside DHL’s Warehouse Upgrade with CTP
Earlier in the year, CTP and DHL Supply Chain completed the transformation of a warehouse in...
Christian Schantl (Wiener Wohnung) on how Vienna solves the affordability dilemma
I interviewed Christian Schantl of Wiener Wohnen as part of VŠE/MBARE’s ongoing podcast...
