Real estate

Business Forum   |   25 March, 2025 at 9:35 AM

Central European developers shift focus to labour costs

Construction labour cost and availability have become the primary concerns for real estate developers in Central Europe, according to a new survey by Deloitte. This shift sees it surpassing project financing, which has been the dominant issue in recent years.   

Business Forum   |   24 March, 2025 at 5:32 PM

Niro Group opens first Corinthia hotel in Romania

Niro Investment Group has officially opened its luxury boutique hotel Corinthia Grand Hotel du Boulevard Bucharest, following a franchise agreement with the Corinthia hotel chain.

Business Forum   |   24 March, 2025 at 10:11 AM

Bucharest grapples with decline in resi permits and completions

Bucharest's residential real estate sector is experiencing a significant downturn, with a notable drop in both permits and completions, raising concerns about the market's trajectory, according to an opinion by Dr. Sebastian Sipos-Gug - Ebuild srl, Eastern European Construction Forecasting Association (EECFA) Romania.

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