In 2023, Central Europe’s commercial real estate market faced a pivotal shift, marked by a notable decline in investment volumes, with Poland experiencing the most significant downturn. This trend underscores a strategic realignment towards leveraging local capital, as investments from Western sources wane amidst broader economic uncertainties.
Despite these challenges, the market demonstrates resilience, particularly in logistics and residential sectors, spotlighting areas of growth potential.
The increasing importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance emerges as a key factor in sustaining investment appeal, urging investors to navigate with informed, strategic decisions. This landscape presents a complex but opportune arena for discerning investors and property owners, emphasizing the need for astute market analysis and foresight in identifying emergent investment opportunities.
CEE Investment Market Outlook 2024
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