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Erste Group Finances Major Slovak Real Estate Project
Erste Group’s Slovak subsidiary co-refinances City Business Centre in Bratislava with EUR 34.5 million.
February 11, 2013
CESEE Office Market Shows Solid Fundamentals
CESEE office market is undergoing a stable development; rental levels remain largely solid in most of the region, Erste Group says.
February 11, 2013
Investments: Austrians Become More Cautious
From the perspective of savers, the economic uncertainties are growing. Due to the negative real interest rate, traditional investments lose in popularity.
February 9, 2013
Slovak Property Market Recovers
For the first time since 2008, property prices were up in the fourth quarter of 2012.
February 6, 2013
Austria: Residential Building Is „Much too Low“
In the next years, Austria faces a remarkable housing shortage, the Austrian Chamber of Labor (AK) warns.
February 5, 2013
Immofinanz Continues Sales in Vienna
The Austrian real estate company continues the implementation of its real estate sales programme. Besides that, Immofinanz decides to leave France.
February 4, 2013
Property Market: Baltic Countries Against the EU Trend
Third quarter 2012 compared with third quarter 2011: Euro area house prices down by 2.5%.
January 31, 2013
Vienna Suffers from Housing Shortages
In the next 20 years, Vienna will need up to 200,000 new accommodation units.
January 23, 2013
Conwert Finishes Major Investment
The Austrian real estate company closes the acquisition of majority interest in KWG Kommunale Wohnen AG.
January 21, 2013
Immofinanz: New Projects in Berlin
Purchase of a 3,000 sqm property for the realisation of 100 flats in the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf district of Berlin. 1,500 new flats in Berlin in construction or in planning.
January 21, 2013
Conwert Announces Strategic Asset Refocusing
According to preliminary figures, the EBT guidance of € 50 million has been achieved in 2012 before one-off effects. Strategic refocusing leads to negative one-off adjustments
January 18, 2013
CA Immo to Focus on Germany and Austria
Following years of rapid expansion in Germany and Eastern Europe, CA Immo is adjusting the focus of its real estate portfolio to existing core markets and the offices asset class.
January 17, 2013
Benko Establishes Joint Venture with Israeli Investor
The Austrian real estate investor René Benko has found a partner. The joint venture will focus on commercial properties in Germany.
January 16, 2013
Austrian Property Market Becomes Even More Attractive
According to a survey carried out by the business advisor Ernst & Young, about 90% of the interviewees think that Austria´s real estate market is attractive.
January 15, 2013
Austrians Still Prefer Traditional Investments
According to a survey carried out on behalf of the investment fund Fidelity Worldwide Investment, Austrians tend to conservative investments.
January 14, 2013
BUWOG to Strongly Expand Business in Berlin
Germany remains motor of growth for the Austrian real estate company. The subsidiary of Austrian Immofinanz acquires properties with 34,500 m² total space for 520 flats.
January 10, 2013
Good Outlook for Viennese Property Market
According to real estate experts, Vienna is one of the most attractive market for retail investments.
January 8, 2013
Immofinanz Sells Offices in Prague
As of 31 December 2012 Immofinanz Group sold the office building BB Centrum Building C located in Prague to the VIG FUND.
January 7, 2013
Austrian Real Estate Prices Flatten
Although real estate supply is shrinking slightly, the price curve flattens. Real estate prices are expected to increase by 2.8% this year.
January 4, 2013
conwert acquires majority stake in German KWG
Acquisition of approx. 60% stake in German residential property company with 9,700 units. Purchase price of approx. 620 € / sqm.
December 21, 2012
Immofinanz: Drastic Profit Decrease
Group generated solid operating results in the first half of the 2012/13 financial year. EBIT was down slightly, however.
December 19, 2012
Immofinanz: Increasing Rental Income Ahead
Tomorrow, the Austrian real estate group Immofinanz will publish its results for the first six months.
December 19, 2012
Immofinanz: Expansion into Germany
The Austrian real estate company intends to deploy treasury shares to obtain bank financing in order to continue the expansion into Germany.
December 17, 2012
CA Immo Expands Into Berlin
The real estate company CA Immo has reported the letting of around 6,800 sqm of office space in relation to another development project in the Europacity district of Berlin.
December 13, 2012
Immofinanz Develops New Project in Poland
The Austrian real estate company expands activities in Poland: Start of construction on Nimbus office development project
December 13, 2012
CA Immo: Gazprom New Tenant
ZAO AVIELEN A.G., a joint venture of the Austrian real estate companies Warimpex, CA Immo and UBM, is renting two thirds of its office space at AirportCity St. Petersburg to Gazprom Invest Zapad, a subsidiary of OAO Gazprom.
December 13, 2012
CA Immo: New Tenants in Hungary
CA Immo was able to acquire new tenants for some 9,300 sqm office space in five Hungarian office properties over the past six months.
December 10, 2012
Immofinanz: New Major Project in Germany
With the Casa Stupenda, a pioneering plus-energy house is under construction in Duesseldorf’s MediaHarbor. The outstanding construction costs total approx. € 100m, and completion is scheduled for 2015.
December 6, 2012
Immofinanz: Major Contract in Budapest
Immofinanz Group announces extension of three leases covering 18,000 sqm at Atrium Park in Budapest.
December 4, 2012
CA Immo: Major Leasing Agreement in Bulgaria
Together with its joint venture partners Robul and Bank Austria Real Invest, CA Immo has already signed new lease agreements for around 17,600 sqm of space in the Megapark office complex this year.
December 3, 2012
Conwert Notes Falling Revenue and Net Income
The Austrian real estate company publishes results for the first nine months of 2012. Earnings before tax (EBT) at 22.5m increased more than sixfold.
November 22, 2012
Real Estate Market: Austria Is Underdeveloped
Regarding the rate of owner-occupied flats, Austria is below the EU average. Poland ranks first.
November 21, 2012
CA Immo: Mixed Results
Consolidated net income after minorities increased by 27% to € 39.0 m in the first nine months of 2012. EBIT was down by 11.8%.
November 20, 2012
Vienna: Property Market Still Booming
On average, prices for new apartments rose by 9.7% from October 2011 to October 2012.
November 19, 2012
CA Immo: New Major Tenant in Vienna
The Austrian real estate supplier lets 21,500 sqm of Viennese office building to Bosch
November 16, 2012
Immofinanz: Major Success in Hungary
The Austrian real estate company concludes one of the biggest logistics leasing transactions of the year in Hungary.
November 15, 2012
CA Immo Expands in Warsaw
“Continuing success for largest Polish property development.” The Austrian property company will complete project before the end of the year.
November 14, 2012
New Record for Bilateral Trade Between Poland and Austria
Christoph Leitl, President of the Austrian Chamber of Commerce underlines the close and friendly relationships between Poland and Austria.
November 8, 2012
CA Immo Secures Major Project in Romania
Lease agreements have been extended for over 14,000 sqm in two Bucharest office buildings. International anchor tenants are ensuring an almost 100 % occupancy rate in the CA Immo Romanian portfolio.
October 30, 2012
CA Immo´s Occupancy Rate in Prague at 90%
The Austrian real estate company CA Immo has managed to secure further tenants for four office buildings and a shopping center in Prague.
October 25, 2012
Immofinanz to Increase Dividends
Eduard Zehetner, CEO of Immofinanz does not exclude to increase dividends to € 0.2 per share.
October 19, 2012
CA Immo to Downsize
Florian Nowotny, CFO of the Austrian real estate company announces further property sales.
October 19, 2012
CA Immo: Start of New Project in Düsseldorf
Having sold extensive plots of land with approval for residential development, CA Immo is now constructing the first office building in the new quarter.
October 16, 2012
Immofinanz Shows Progress in Romania
The wholly owned Immofinanz Group subsidiary Adama announces the start of construction on the second phase of two of its existing projects.
October 16, 2012
Hungary Wants Foreign Land Owners to Leave
The Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban wants to bring back “stolen land”.
October 15, 2012
Hungary Not A focus of commercial Real Estate Investors
The risk appetite of real estate investors is still subdued. Hungary’s default risk remains relatively high.
October 9, 2012
Boom in Viennese Real Estate Market Persists
According to the real estate service supplier findmyhome.at, the price increase in the residential housing segment and the rental market goes on.
October 8, 2012
Hungarian Retail Sector Struggling on Several Fronts
The recession in Hungary is also affecting the Hungarian retail sector. A weak labour market combined with declining purchasing power is dampening consumer spending, a development which is reflected in weak retail sales.
October 8, 2012
Hungary: Residential Housing Market at a Standstill
According to Bank Austria, the Hungarian housing market has reached a historic low.
October 8, 2012
Hungary: Vacancy Rates in Office Market Remain High
Despite record low in new building activity, the Hungarian office market proves stable.
October 6, 2012
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