For many years, Cyprus was largely a cash-buyers’ market. Mortgages existed, but were rarely a decisive factor in property transactions. This has changed. Despite higher interest rates compared to the pre-2022 period, mortgages have once again become a working tool — for both residents and foreign buyers. That said, mortgage financing
Let’s be honest — most of us don’t get excited about tunnels, train lines, or power cables. But here’s the thing: these European mega-projects are way more than construction sites. They’re becoming the heart of Europe's new economy. These projects will decide where money flows,
In January 2025, President Trump dropped a huge promise — housing relief! The plan? Lower costs, fewer rules, and tons of new homes. Builders, investors, and future homeowners were all pumped. Finally, some change! But now it’s March 2025, and... nothing. Where’s all the action? What happened to the
Spain is making headlines with a bold move — a 100% tax on foreign property purchases. If this plan goes, non-EU investors looking at house buying Spain may face a complete tax. What does this mean for the market? Should you still consider buying a house in Spain? Let’s break
Imagine owning property in a sun-drenched Mediterranean paradise while enjoying high rental yields, low taxes, and a booming real estate market. In 2025, real estate investing in Cyprus is more attractive than ever, with property values rising steadily and foreign investors driving demand. But what makes Cyprus a true investment
Owning property in the UK comes with multiple tax responsibilities that directly impact homeowners, landlords, and investors. The three main UK real estate taxes are Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when selling a property, Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) when purchasing, and Council Tax empty property, which applies to occupied and
You want to buy a house in Cyprus and need a loan. Mortgages are a popular choice for both residents and foreign investors. Around 70% of property purchases in Cyprus are made by locals, while 30% are by international buyers drawn to the island’s sunny weather, stunning coastline, and
With its beautiful Mediterranean shores, vibrant culture, and investor-friendly tax policies, Cyprus has become a prime destination for residential and commercial property buyers. According to the Cyprus Land Registry and the Cyprus Statistical Service, property sales in 2023-2024 grew by 8.5%. You may be looking for a reasonably priced
The real estate market has been up and down in recent years, leaving many potential buyers wondering, “Should I buy a house now or wait?” In 2024, many faced tough decisions as home prices surged and mortgage interest rates hit levels not seen in over a decade. Some buyers locked
Read Time:3 Minute, 44 Second Cyprus has remained a stellar performer in recent years in the property market as real estate prices have held and even increased in value. But how does this Mediterranean island compare to other regions? The Property Picture in Cyprus One of the most reliable
Read Time:3 Minute, 21 Second A lot of energy has gone into building your luxury villa or apartment. But did you know that your building has to be energy efficient within the next five years to reduce carbon emissions? We take a closer look at how these evolving laws
Read Time:5 Minute, 2 Second Cyprus is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea, offering fantastic potential for the yachting crowd to indulge in their passions and savvy property investors to consider boosting their portfolios. Properties in and around marinas offer great rental values, while the proximity of a luxury development