The data of the Central Statistical Office show that the rise in housing prices in Dublin slowed to 1.9% on an annualized basis, although the situation varied from a rise of 4% in South Dublin to 2.6% in Fingal. In general, in the city houses went up by 2.3%, and apartments by 1.6%. In the...
Norwegian Wooden Skyscraper Mjstårnet is the Highest in the World
The Council on High-Rise Buildings and the Urban Environment (CTBUH, an international organization dealing with high-rise construction) officially declared the Norwegian skyscraper Mjstårnet, which was commissioned on 15 March 2019, the tallest wooden building in the world. According to New Atlas, the height of the building built in the city of Broumunndal on the banks...
Awesome News for “Game of Thrones” Fans from Ireland
The next season of “Game of Thrones” will be released in April 2019 and you can pass the wait, for example, in Gosford Castle in Northern Ireland. And if this name doesn’t tell you anything, you may recognize it as Riverran. At first, it belonged to the Tally, then to the Freys, and in season...
Housing Prices’ Dynamics in Greece
Property prices in Greece recorded the largest increase in the last decade in 2018. According to a report by the RE/MAX network of real estate agencies, which indicates an average price increase of 7.3% compared with 2017, when annual growth was only 1%. The largest increase across the country is about 9% and it was...
7 Smart Tips on how to Sell an Apartment Fast
Preparing an apartment for sale is a serious moment, but many do not pay due attention to this. Real estate experts suggest a number of tips on how to quickly and profitably sell an apartment. Determining the price You can refer to the property evaluation companies. They will professionally calculate the cost of housing with...
Types and Peculiarities of Investor Resident Visas in the UEA
In early 2019, the UAE government began issuing resident visas to investors. Now you can get permission to reside in any UAE emirate for real estate investments. We’ll discuss the types and peculiarities of resident visas in this article. Types of Resident Visas for Investors in the UAE For 10 years At a recent government...
Current Situation on the Real Estate Market in Canada
Residential property prices in 11 major cities in Canada rose by a modest 2.5% during 2018 compared with a rise of 8.9% in 2017. In the last quarter of 2018, housing prices fell by 1% amid rising interest rates and economic slowdown. Statistics The demand for real estate in the country is falling. The new...
Where are the Highest and Lowest Luxury Property Taxes in the World?
Analysts over the past five years have noted an increase in taxes on luxury real estate from an average of 3 to 20% worldwide. However, there are still a number of countries where real estate taxes are either absent or minimal. Here is a list of the countries with the highest and lowest taxes on...
Why Do Germans Move to the Suburbs?
Real estate in Germany continues to rise in price, mainly due to the active internal migration of young Germans and a large influx of foreign labor. The lack of affordable housing is forcing more and more families to leave big cities and move to the suburbs. As a result, the prices for apartments and houses...
Dancing House is a must-see in Prague
The dancing house in Prague is an image of a couple in dance, expressed in urban architecture. The house actually consists of two towers, which are called “Ginger and Fred”, referring to the famous Hollywood couple of dancers and actors Ginger Rodgers and Fred Astaire. The comparison is really reasonable: one tower is straight, has...