INVESTMENT MARKET HIGHLIGHTS
- The year has started on a strong note, with investment volume in the Czech Republic reaching nearly €1.47 billion in Q1 2025, the highest quarterly level since Q1 2020, already amounting to 79% of the total volume transacted in all of 2024.
- The strong Q1 performance was largely driven by heightened trading activity in the industrial and hotel sectors. Notably, a single industrial portfolio transaction was responsible for 25% of the quarter's volume, underscoring the sector's continued appeal to investors. Hotels followed closely, capturing the second-largest share at 23%, reflecting renewed confidence in the hospitality market. Retail assets and office properties also saw healthy levels of activity, contributing 20% and 19% to the Q1 volume, respectively.
- Domestic investors maintained their dominant position, accounting for 72% of acquisitions completed in Q1 2025. Meanwhile, the market also attracted American capital, which was behind 25% of the quarter’s transaction volume.
- Prime yields remained stable across most sectors, with a slight compression observed in the industrial segment.