20 decembrie 2007 ZF EnglishRomanians unafraid to take out Swiss franc or forint loansLoans contracted in exotic currencies have posted an eightfold increase in the past year, with Swiss francs and Hungarian forints gaining in popularity in terms of consumer and real estate Roxana Pricop
19 octombrie 2007 ZF EnglishPopoviciu set to develop a mall in the centre of BucharestBaneasa Developments, a company controlled by businessman Puiu Popoviciu, one of the most powerful real estate developers in Romania, will build an approximately 50,000 square-metre Ziarul Financiar
15 ianuarie 2008 ZF EnglishOTP Leasing targets 200m-euro funding"We believe we will start to grant funding for real estate projects this month, with a focus on the residential segment," said Mircea Dihel, general manager of OTP Leasing Ziarul Financiar
20 noiembrie 2007 ZF EnglishApartment prices increase by another 6% in OctoberMonthly increases of 6% were only registered in the first few months of the year, when accession to the European Union fuelled real estate speculation Ziarul Financiar
4 aprilie 2007 ZF EnglishCEC sells offices in Sibiu for 10m eurosCEC (The Romanian Savings Bank) is organising an auction to sell its office building in the centre of Sibiu, an 11-storey building appraised by real estate agents to at least 10 million Ziarul Financiar
4 septembrie 2007 ZF EnglishRomanians living abroad invest on the "home" stock exchangeRomanians working abroad have started to invest significant amounts of money on the Bucharest Stock Exchange and in domestic mutual funds, as an alternative to the traditional real estate Ziarul Financiar
16 iulie 2008 ZF EnglishThree-room flats in Bucharest become increasingly harder to sellfell 12% on the average in the second quarter of the year, due to the lack of interest in such homes, reveals an analysis by magazinuldecase.ro website, which brokers direct real estate Ziarul Financiar
14 decembrie 2007 ZF EnglishFurniture market poised to top 1bn eurosA 10-15% surge sustained by the real estate boom, further segmentation and the arrival of new players, as well as mounting exchange rate pressures are several features expected to characterise Ioana David
24 septembrie 2007 ZF EnglishFirst summer of price hikes for apartmentsThis increase is a first for the real estate market, given that summer is generally a time when prices stagnate rather than rise Ziarul Financiar
21 martie 2010 ZF EnglishLloyd stops working for Patriciu, as wellBritish-born Michael Lloyd, the man who has assisted billionaires Gabriel Popoviciu and Dinu Patriciu in their real estate businesses over the last ten years has decided to stop working Cristi Moga
