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Skanska sells Nordic Light to Erste Funds

Skanska has sold Nordic Light, an office complex in Budapest, Hungary. The property has been acquired by Erste Alapkezelő Zrt, a subsidiary of Erste Asset Management GmbH. Nordic Light is the seventh office project developed by Skanska in Budapest during the 29 years the company has operated in Hungary.

WHAT DO MILLENNIALS REALLY WANT?

Millennials are at the forefront of using technology and it is reshaping the way they shop. However, contrary to expectations, 70% of Millennials prefer to shop in a store instead of online and this is unlikely to dramatically change in the future, according to new research from CBRE, the global property advisor.

The Hungarian real estate market is getting greener

Today one quarter of modern office buildings in Budapest have a sustainability evaluation certification, and even among the older office buildings a growing number apply new technologies. Almost all new real estate entrants offer architectural and environmental management solutions to their future tenants. Held by the world's largest real estate advisor, CBRE’s Green Week campaign, organized each year, aims to raise the awareness of the global real estate industry about social responsibility towards the environment by reaching its more than 70 thousand employees as well as its customers.

Retailer demand shifts toward Budapest high-streets; shopping centre turnover continues to rise

Hungarian retail sales and turnover continue to show healthy growth, buoyed by the abolition of the Sunday closing law after barely one year in effect. Retailer demand is unbroken but remains pressed by the lack of available supply resulting in upward pressure on rents. Fashion retailers remained the most active in H1 2016, followed by the footwear and F&B segments which both expanded significantly, according to the latest Retail Market View published by CBRE.