WARSAW- Central and eastern European commercial real estate investment turnover climbed 150% in the first five months from first quarter 2009, according to CB Richard Ellis.
KRAKOW, POLAND-The unfinished tower with a childish nickname will have mostly offices, but will include a hotel, apartments, shops, restaurants and cafes.
SOFIA, BULGARIA-The city’s overall vacancy rate of 21% continues to increase, and was higher in Class A than Class B buildings, reflecting price sensitivity.
TALLINN, ESTONIA-Some optimism is re-emerging in Estonian real estate, and foreign investor interest, especially from Scandinavia, has increased significantly in the past few months.
PLOIESTI, ROMANIA-Alinso plans to build a manufacturing facility on a 33-hectare site in Ploiesti West Park, a project that has $989 million of investment planned.
ISTANBUL-Many international firms that had suspended a search for assets in the global crisis re-entered the marketplace, says realtor Propin Property Investment Consultancy.