Celebrating Excellence: Highlights from the CIJ Awards Czech Republic”
The CIJ Awards Czech Republic was a resounding success, showcasing the best of the real estate industry in an evening filled with celebration, innovation, and networking. The event brought together the most prominent names in the sector, recognizing their outstanding achievements and contributions to the market. From the meticulously organized program to the elegant venue, every detail reflected the prestige and significance of this annual occasion. The lively atmosphere, engaging speeches, and seamless execution left attendees inspired and energized for the future. It was a true testament to the strength and vibrancy of the Czech real estate community.
The ceremony honored outstanding achievements across various categories, from innovative residential developments to groundbreaking commercial projects. The atmosphere was electric as winners were announced, showcasing the exceptional talent and vision driving the Czech real estate market.
The evening wasn’t just about awards; it was a celebration of the industry’s resilience, creativity, and growth. Attendees enjoyed fine dining, engaging conversations, and an elegant setting that added to the night’s charm.
This year's Winners:
Best Standard Residential Development of the Year - Lihovar Smíchov by Trigema
Best Premium Residential Development of the Year - Pařížská 25 by Kaprain Real Estate
Best Office Development of the Year - Roztyly Plaza by Passerinvest (21,700 sqm)
Best Retail Development of the Year - Palac Savarin by CRESTYL
Best Legacy (Refurbished) Development of the Year - Dunaj Palace by ZEITGEIST (8,800 sqm)
Best Warehouse/Industrial Development of the Year - Urbanity Campus Tachov by Urbanity
Best Residential Buildup in Development of the Year - SO-HO Rezidence 2 by Cresco Real Estate
Best Office Buildup Development of the Year - Česká spořitelna HQ Smichov City by Sekyra Group (75,000 sqm)
Best Warehouse Buildup in Development of the Year - Urbanity Campus Tachov phase 2 (38,500 sqm) by Urbanity
Best Commercial Property Lease Transaction of the Year - Main Point Pankrác (Orlen Unipetrol renewal 6,338 sqm) by Mint Investments
Best Commercial Property Investment Transaction of the Year - Eagle shopping centre portfolio by Star Capital Finance (€285 mil)
Best Asset Management Company of the Year - ARETE
Best Performing Real Estate Property Fund of the Year - MINT rezidenční fond
Best Real Estate Property Fund Management of the Year - Accolade
Best Law Firm of the Year - Dentons
Best Tax & Finance Advisor of the Year - TPA
Best Local Real Estate Agency of the Year - LEXXUS NORTON
Best International Real Estate Agency of the Year
Leadership of the Year - Radim Bajgar, Mint Investments
Best Overall Developer of the Year - Sekyra Group
As the CIJ Awards Czech Republic 2024 came to a close, it left attendees inspired and motivated for the year ahead, reinforcing its position as one of the most anticipated events in the real estate calendar.
The winners of the competition were selected in a three-stage voting jury committee process. These being a selected jury committee of 100+ recognised experts from the real estate, investment, architectural and construction industries.
The winners of each individual categories also advance as nominations for the Best of the Best CIJ HOF (Hall of Fame) Awards in 2025. The Hall of Fame Awards is the climax to the CIJ Awards series, pitting the winning projects and companies from around Central & Eastern Europe against each other to determine who the Best of the Best really are.
About CIJ EUROPE:
For almost 30 years, CIJ EUROPE has been reporting on new projects, properties, transactions and development initiatives, while also providing commentaries and detailed analyses of the market, statistics and information on the latest trends in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe and in the international real estate development community. It presents interviews with the people who shape the industry, influential politicians, and key officials who decide on planning and public tenders. It is an important and reliable source of information about the development, property and construction industry in CEE and Europe.
