New podcast episode! With Demaco’s new CFO Zdeněk Raus
Zdeněk Raus swapped the world of large corporate developers for a partner-led firm where the...
New podcast! Pavel Novak (Savills) on the worsening office squeeze
Prague’s office market is stuck in a squeeze. Rents are hitting €35 per square meter,...
What does America’s office crisis mean for CEE?
The Wall Street Journal this month catalogued a wave of US office buildings selling at 90% or more...
New Šeberov retail park wins zoning decision after a decade of struggle
ŠEBEROV Real Estate a.s. received a zoning decision for a retail and office complex on Prague's...

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EU customs crackdown turns Chinese parcel flood into warehouse demand
DHL CEO Ludek Drnec called the 1 July launch of the EU’s EUR 3 per-item customs duty...
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LatestJiří Šizling (Infigy): Household solar reduced impact of July’s power outage
Aug 1, 2025
How did home photovoltaic power plants with batteries perform during the July outage? Home...
CPI profits fall 5.9% in Q1
CPI Property Group’s Q1 results were mixed, as consolidated gross operating profit (EBITDA)...
Read MoreZdeněk Raus named equity partner at Demaco
With Demaco’s group assets now approaching CZK 2 billion, the Czech industrial developer has...
Read MoreBubble tea empire pops
The story around the collapse of a bubble tea empire in the Czech Republic is raising a lot of...
Read MoreFive fund targeting Czech senior care real estate’s critical lack of supply
At least five dedicated fund vehicles are now actively acquiring or developing senior care real...
Read MoreCharnwood’s Malešice Business Park targets July opening
The Charnwood Company acquired the Malešice Business Park site from Manufaktura in a deal from...
Read MorePenta launches new office project on Hybernska
Penta Real Estate has received the building permit for Hybe, the conversion of a former Czech Post...
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Petr Koljadenko joins Goldbeck
Petr Koljadenko has joined Goldbeck as Strategic Business Lead for the Czech Republic, Slovakia...
Savills Acquires Eastdil Secured for $1.1 bn
Savills is paying USD 1.1 billion for Eastdil Secured — the largest acquisition in the...
Four residential permits in one week: Horizon Holding, CPI, Geosan, Central Group
The bureaucratic gears in Prague turn slowly, but at least they're moving. Between March 16 and...
Babiš blames LPP for arson attack at its Pardubice factory
After Friday’s arson at drone manufacturer LPP’s Pardubice production hall, Prime...
Filip Slabotinský (DMC Design & Engineering): We take a systematic approach to design
What was the thinking behind spinning out DMC Design & Engineering last year as a separate...
ZDR Investments: From Zero to CZK 20 Billion in Eight Years — And Still Shopping Conservatively
When ZDR Investments launched its fund in 2017, Czech retail park investing was still finding its...
Stats office says 2025 economic growth stronger than expected
The Czech Statistical Office revised its full-year 2025 GDP estimate up a tenth of a point to 2.6% — the strongest expansion since 2022. That’s thanks in part to a strong Q4, which saw growth of 2.6% (y-o-y) and 0.6%...
Bratislava Opens 65-Hectare Port Competition
Bratislava’s state-owned port authority launched an international architecture competition...
New D5 access road to Metropol mall in Zličín reveals expansion plans
Workers are now building a 57-meter pre-stressed concrete bridge over Prague’s metro test...
Premium product dominates Prague’s flex space sector
It never really grows massively year-to-year, but Prague’s flexible workspace stock has...

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