The commercial real estate investment volume in Central Europe hit approximately €2bn in the first six months of the year, up 12 percent from the same period in 2013, according to a recent report released by Cushman & Wakefield.
Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Romania reported a total of €754m in deals in Q2, 14 percent more than in H1 2013. The office sector accounted for 42 percent of the investment deals in Q2. Poland continued to dominate, pulling in €242m, according to the figures. C&W expects Poland to see a surge in investment deals in Q3, as several deals are close to completion.