Continental divide

As yields continue to decline in Central and Eastern Europe, real estate investors are looking for new strategies and geographies to exploit. But some question whether the risks are worth the reward?

COUNTRYPOPULATIONGDPAREA(billions)(sq.km)Belarus10.3$26.7207,600Bulgaria7.425.6110,910Czech Republic10.2109.478,866Hungary10.0106.493,030Poland38.5246.2312,685Republic of Moldova4.52.433,843Romania22.372.7237,500Slovakia5.443.148,845Ukraine46.775.1603,700