Central European Real Estate Associations Network, registered as a civic association, non governmental, not for profit organization. Established 10 years ago, focuses on the development of ethical professional real estate markets in member countries. CEREAN’s core activities include harmonization of internal legal regulations in the new European structure, establishing educational programs and certification standards, data collection, research and analysis, lobbying, organizing conferences, workshops and seminars, creating a forum for real estate interests, increasing safety of investments in the region by implementing business practices and standards.
Membership in CEREAN is open to all associations and professionals concerned with real estate within the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. It is aimed at real estate brokers, managers and appraisers organized in national associations.

Website: www.cerean.com

The Polish Real Estate Federation (PREF) is an independent professional
organisation incorporating 25 regional associations, whose members are close to 2,000 representatives of renowned real estate agencies and property management companies. The mission of PREF is to ensure the enhancement of the Polish real estate market, namely advancement in the direction of excellent services being provided by its members, building correct information systems for the public and government, and ensuring that all property professionals are united for the good of the market.

Website: www.pfrn.pl

TBI-BAC REIT is the first real estate investment trust in Bulgaria and one of the first in Eastern Europe. TBI-BAC REIT was licensed by the Bulgarian regulator (Financial Supervisory Commission) in January 2004 and is already listed on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange. Currently its capital is just about EUR 650,000 but it is planned gradually increasing of the capital to EUR 75 mln within the next few years. TBI-BAC REIT is a joint project of Balkan Advisory Company (BAC) and TBI. BAC is a leading independent investment banking firm with projects in 7 SEE countries. BAC has in many instances partnered and/or pitched together with leading investment banks, e.g. CSFB, JP Morgan, UBS and Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein. TBI is one of the leading financial groups in CEE, owned by the Israeli Kardan Group, together with EBRD.
TBI-BAC REIT works with some of the world's leading real estate companies like DTZ and CB Richard Ellis.

Website: www.bac.bg

The Moscow Times - Moscow's leading English-language newspaper. Covering major economic, political, business, culture and sports events, the newspaper earned a reputation as a respectable business publication. The Moscow Times website (www.themoscowtimes.com) is visited by more than 250,000 visitors each month. In 2002, The Moscow Times will celebrate its tenth anniversary.
www.themoscowtimes.com/indexes/01.html

ESTATES NEWS, established since 1990, has the highest circulation of any real estate publication in the Central European region. It is published monthly from offices in Warsaw, Budapest, Prague, Moscow, and Bucharest. It is delivered directly to all major companies active in the local markets and thousands of copies are distributed free of charge. ESTATES NEWS provides the best forum for news - and the best marketing and promotional opportunities - for anybody active or interested in the real estate and development markets of Central and Eastern Europe.
Website: www.estatesnews.net

PMR Publications provides reliable market intelligence for business professionals operating in Poland and other CEE markets. Publications by PMR analyse the business climate in the region, in the construction, retail, pharmaceutical and IT and telecommunications sectors. It offers both free and paid subscription newsletters, internet news portals, and in-depth reports.
PMR Publications is a division of PMR Ltd. www.pmrcorporate.com, a publishing, consulting and market research company providing information, advice and services to international businesses interested in Central and Eastern Europe.
www.pmrpublications.com

CEEMarketWatch is an analytical network covering Central and Eastern Europe. Based in Warsaw, Poland and Sofia, Bulgaria it consists of a dedicated cadre of full-time professionals and certified outside specialists. CEE MarketWatch is dedicated to providing superior-quality news and research on Central and Eastern Europe. Operational areas within CEEMarketWatch include analytical macroeconomic and political research, intraday updates on macroeconomic and political events, daily press reviews and interviews with policymakers.
Website: www.ceemarketwatch.com

ISI Emerging Markets Information Service serves Emerging Markets specialists at financial institutions, multinational corporations, consultancies, government institutions, brokerages, etc. ISI provides hard-to-get information through its network of 22 offices covering 55 countries. It aggregates and uploads a unique content to www.securities.com including full-text news articles, company information, industry analyses, equity quotes, macroeconomic statistics and market-specific information. It is derived directly from over 10 000 leading sources, local and global, and appears in both English and the local languages.

Rosbalt is a federal news agency that provides news and analytical coverage of economic, political and social events. Activities include PR-projects, round-table discussions and press-conferences in the agency’s press-centers in St. Petersburg and Moscow, research, mass media relations, monitoring and advertising. The central office is located in St. Petersburg. Representative offices in the capital and regions.
www.rosbalt.ru
e-mail: media@rosbalt.ru

SeeNews is an independent newswire carrying valuable news from southeastern Europe tailored for professionals in the corporate, media, financial sectors, state institutions and international organisations, integrating business, corporate, general news, analytical and financial market information from Romania, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania and Moldova.
Website: www.see-news.com