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Russian Investors and the Mortgage in Europe

  • 07.04.2019

In a number of European countries, banks are ready to issue mortgage loans to foreigners, including Russian citizens. In today’s article, we’ll stop on Bulgaria and Germany, and try to figure it out what expects foreign investors in these countries. Bulgaria Last year Bulgaria became one of the most popular destinations for Russian investors. The…

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Renting out the Real Estate in Austria

  • 03.04.2019

Have you got an apartment or house in Austria? After renting the property will generate income. If you competently approach the question, it is fully paid off annual maintenance costs of the purchased property and will consistently make a profit. How much can you Earn? To find out the real cost of rent, you need…

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The Batumi Construction Boom

  • 28.03.2019

As the foreign press wrote, the resort is developing at a rate that would make even China blush. In Soviet times, Ajaria was in the shadow of the Abkhaz resorts and was not perceived as a place of rest. But after the loss of Abkhazia, a stream of tourists from all over Georgia, Armenia, and…

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5 Steps to Acquire Property in the USA

  • 26.03.2019

Before you buy a property in the United States, you should figure out how exactly to do that. So, how can you make the dream of owning a house in the US come true? Here are 5 steps you have to do to succeed. Step 1: Assessing Your Finances and Choosing a Home The process…

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Is it a good Idea to Invest in Small-sized apartments in...

  • 22.03.2019

Small apartments are traditionally in demand. At the same time, they are increasingly being acquired not as housing for themselves, but rather as an object for investment. To what extent the investment will meet the investor’s expectations will largely depend on the country in which he plans to choose an apartment. Micro-apartments in Europe In…

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What Expects the Portuguese Real Estate Market in 5 Years?

  • 20.03.2019

The real estate market in Portugal is characterized by stable demand and supply with positive dynamics. The situation is similar also in the Portuguese rental housing market. The corresponding estimate is contained in the published report of the Royal Institute of Certified Surveyors (Appraisers) of the United Kingdom (RICS), which predicts that in the next…

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Housing Prices’ Dynamics in Spain in 2018

  • 16.03.2019

According to the report of the Board of Registrars of Spain, the cost of housing in the country for 2018 increased by 8.2% – this is the highest growth rate in the last ten years. Since 2014 property prices in Spain have risen by almost 30%, indicating a rapid recovery of the sector. However, despite…

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Interesting News for those who Try to Obtain Cypriot...

  • 12.03.2019

On February 1, the Cypriot Parliament approved the future tightening of the law, suggesting changes in the scheme for obtaining “golden visas”. Initially, the amendments were to enter into force on 01.31.2020, but the dates were adjusted. Changes will take effect on May 15th. 10 Changes that will be Applied Here is a list of…

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The Purchase and Renting of the Real Estate in Australia

  • 27.02.2019

To move to another continent, including Australia is not that difficult. Paperwork, packing of suitcases, a plane ticket, and you get it. Although, before buying your own property for permanent residence in a foreign country, you should clarify all the aspects. It will be problematic to become the owner of the living space on the…

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The Real Estate in Sweden. How much does it Cost to Maintain...

  • 15.02.2019

The annual tax rate on real estate in Sweden is 0.75% of the tax value of housing. The latter is from 2/3 of the market value of the object and more. The maximum tax rate is 6000 SEK per year (€ 650), the average is 2.3-2.8 thousand SEK (€ 250-300). An important item in the…

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Small Tips on How to Buy a Good House

  • 13.02.2019

Buying your first apartment is the dream of many, especially young families. But it is also a serious step, which entails not only one-time big, but even huge costs for many, but also increases your monthly expenses by an order of magnitude if you don’t live in a rented apartment, for which you also have…

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How to Buy a Property in Sweden?

  • 08.02.2019

Foreign citizens are free to purchase real estate in Sweden – both for individuals and legal entities. The only restrictions are applied to agricultural land and conservation areas. Since May 1, 2009, a new real estate law has entered into force in Sweden, allowing for the personal ownership of apartments. Previously, only owners of private…

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What do you Need to Know in Order to Become a Successful...

  • 01.02.2019

Investing is a difficult but very profitable occupation. Not every novice investor will be able to achieve a successful financial result. Most investors fail in the investment world. This is due to the fact that they are led to attractive offers and completely forget about rational thinking. Naturally, each investor should have their own individual…

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11 Houses that will Blow your Mind

  • 25.01.2019

In today’s article, we’ll tell you about 11 unconventional houses that are way different from the ones everyone of us got used to. Here is the set of houses that will blow your mind with their appearance. House-stone, Portugal The unusual house Casa do Penedo was built in 1973 by Victor Rodriguez. It is a…

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Luxemburg and Brexit. What to Expect?

  • 14.01.2019

Tiny Luxembourg, with a miniature financial center and a limited number of rental properties, is still attractive for London firms that will open their offices here after Brexit. “At the beginning, we asked ourselves – is there enough office space in the country and can we adequately respond to high demand?” – says Juliet Pillo,…

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