October 13, 2025

Legislation

Reclassification Option of Garden Properties

Amendments to the Land Registry Act, in force since July 2025, bring long-anticipated relief for owners of ‘zártkert’ (garden or holiday plot) properties.

Jalsovszky: How Much Compensation Can I Expect if the State Takes My Property?

According to investment plans announced this summer, the government is preparing to implement large-scale road and railway construction projects over the next ten years.

Bosnia & Herzegovina: Are You Really Covered? Real Estate Due Diligence Pitfalls

Investors often assume that a clean land registry extract is sufficient to proceed – but in BH, this is just the tip of the iceberg.

From Weekend Cottage to Valuable Real Estate

At the beginning of the summer, the regulations governing the land registry in Hungary were amended, introducing significant changes affecting owners of so-called garden plots in the outskirts.

New Procedures for Verifying Orchard and Olive Grove Land in Development Permit Applications – KKTU Decision No. 01, dated 25.08.2025

On August 25, 2025, the National Council of Territory and Water (KKTU) approved Decision No. 01, which sets forth the procedures for on-site verification of properties registered with the cadastral designation “orchard” or “olive grove” as part of the review process for development and construction permit applications.

Strengthening the Hungarian “Mall Stop” Regulation – What Real Estate Market Players Can Expect

On 18 August 2025, Government Decree No. 274/2025 (VIII. 18.), amending Government Decree No. 143/2018 (VIII. 13.) on the detailed rules applicable during the change-of-use authorisation procedure, was published in the Hungarian Gazette.

Hillwood Polska Participates in Creation of Polish-Taiwanese Investment Bridge

"The initiative’s goal is to present Poland as a prime investment hub in Central and Eastern Europe, tailored to the needs and expectations of Taiwanese businesses.”

Panattoni Begins Construction of Domestic Appliance Component Factory in Lodz

Panattoni and E.G.O. are celebrating the construction of a new production facility in Lodz which is valued at over PLN 100 million.