iO Partners

2025 is off to an exciting start for iO Partners’ Hungarian Capital Markets team!   We are proud to have advised S IMMO AG on the successful sale of a 7,000 sq m office building in Buda Central.   Congratulations to all parties involved in making this deal a success!   #RealEstate #OfficeInvestment #Budapest #iOPartners #CapitalMarkets  

📊 Where is the commercial real estate market heading in 2025? We're proud to share that our Head of Research, Blanka Vackova, delivered the keynote address at this week' RICS event in Prague, where industry experts gathered to explore the future of CRE. Her presentation covered: 📌 Key factors shaping today’s CRE landscape 📌 Sector performance across office, industrial, retail and investment markets in 2024 📌 Market outlook for 2025 – signs of recovery ahead 💡 Key insight: While challenges persist, improving fundamentals are creating new opportunities in both investment and leasing markets. Data-driven decisions and trend analysis will be crucial for strategic success in 2025. Thank you to RICS and Hana Kollmannová MRICS (JLL) for excellent organization and moderation. Great discussions with fellow CRE professionals! #RealEstate #CRE #MarketOutlook #RICS #Prague

Amazing news! Our Czech tenant representation team has claimed the #1 spot for the entire year of 2024 with a 24% share of the market. This success is a result of their incredible efforts and devotion to clients' interests and the trust our clients have placed in us, for which we express our sincere appreciation. Huge congratulations to the team for leading the way and setting new standards!

The Slovak Capital Markets team at iO Partners is proud to have represented the seller and facilitated the sale of Nove Mesto Logistics Park to P3 Logistic Parks, a leading European industrial and logistics developer. The park includes a fully leased 26,575 sqm facility and an adjacent fully permitted plot for future development. Strategically located along the D1 highway, it offers excellent connectivity to key European markets. As Robert Cesnek, Senior Investment Analyst, says: "This transaction highlights the appeal of logistics assets in Slovakia and our strength in connecting quality properties with the right buyers." Congratulation to Robert Cesnek and Peter Nitschneider MRICS for such an achievement!

Our Capital Markets team in Romania is proud to have advised Argo Capital Management Ltd on the successful disposal of Shopping City Suceava to M Core Property in the largest shopping mall transaction in the past five years involving the sale of an entire property. The mall offers a leasable area of 43,100 square meters, hosting over 100 retailers, including Carrefour, Leroy Merlin, Mobexpert, Decathlon, Sinsay, New Yorker, and KFC. This is yet another impactful investment transaction in a streak of high profile deals iO Partners has concluded since the start of 2025. Congratulations, Andrei Vacaru & Andrei Drosu!

We are thrilled to announce that at the end of December 2024, iO Partners had the privilege of advising Generali Real Estate, acting on behalf of Generali Immobilien GmbH on the successful sale of Váci Utca Center to Recorde Forestay Highstreet Hotel & Residence Real Estate Fund. As the principal investor and developer of the project, Forestay Group will redevelop the property into an accommodation asset. The purchaser's fund manager is Recorde Asset Management.   Built in 1997, Váci Utca Center is a first-generation office building offering approximately 10,200 sq m across ground floor and seven upper levels. Strategically positioned at the gateway to downtown Budapest, the building sits at the start of the city’s iconic pedestrian street, Váci utca, within proximity to major tourist attractions and key amenities.   Congratulations to all parties involved! We are eager to see how Váci Utca Center evolves under its new ownership.   #RealEstate #OfficeInvestment #Budapest #iOPartners #CapitalMarkets

Our Capital Markets team in Czechia is proud to have advised the sell-side on the successful transaction of the MYSLBEK property, a prime mixed-use asset on Na Příkopě, one of Prague's most prominent and dynamic areas. Spanning 26,000 sqm, Myslbek offers a balanced mix of office, retail, and parking spaces, with notable tenants including Plzeňský Prazdroj and H&M. This marks another step in our series of impactful transactions, and as the market evolves, we are proud to contribute to its positive momentum. Congratulations, Petr Strýček MRICS, Martin Stricko & Zuzana Tarasovič!

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Excited to share that Lukáš Králik MRICS from our Slovak Office Team has successfully facilitated the lease renewal for Raiffeisen Processing Centre (RPC) at Blumental Offices II in Bratislava. This renewal secures 2,000 square meters across three floors for one of the major tenants within the Blumental Offices complex.   We are grateful to support this key tenant in continuing its operations at such a prestigious location.

We are thrilled to announce that Jakub Chmelík MRICS has been promoted to Lead Director, Valuation & Advisory in the Czech Republic. Jakub has almost 10 years of real estate valuation experience, and since joining JLL in 2019, he has been a key part of our Valuation team in Prague. During his tenure Jakub has been crucial in building and maintaining strong relationships with our largest key clients and high-profile projects, and with his leadership, and a strong 9-person team behind him, we are confident that our Valuation team will achieve even greater success in the future. Please join us in congratulating Jakub on his well-deserved promotion!