Praktiker Real Estate Romania the investment company controlled by businessman Ömer Susli has signed a preliminary agreement to purchase an office building in the centre of Bucharest.The property has a total area of 8031 square metres though the value of the transaction has not been disclosed. The acquisition is subject to approval by the Romanian Competition Council. Financing for the purchase is being provided by Garanti Bank Romania while Secu Legal is acting as legal advisor on the deal. “This new acquisition reflects our continued confidence in the Romanian economy and its long-term potential” said Ömer Susli adding that Romania “remains one of the most attractive investment destinations in Central and Eastern Europe.” The acquisition marks another step in Susli’s growing real estate portfolio following several investments in retail and commercial assets across the country.