Despite growing numbers of investment flats, owner-occupied housing dominates in Czechia
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A new study found that one in 10 apartments across the country are owned by people who have invested in multiple properties.
Czech mortgage market reviving, a fifth of the population plans to buy a new home
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People are now paying close attention to monthly mortgage payments, which can eat up to 40 percent of their budget.
Modern ‘ship in a bottle’ concert hall opening inside a historical spa in Czechia
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The new venue was built in the courtyard of the 19th-century Císařský lázně in Karlovy Vary without making any irreversible changes to the building.
Startup seeks to eliminate deposits for renting a flat in Czechia
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Having to come up with a large security deposit on top of the first rent and other fees can be an obstacle for many seeking to rent a flat.
The number of mortgages in Czechia rose by 60 percent in March
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The mortgage market has shown signs of recovery but is still affected by high interest rates and high housing prices.
Apartment owners in Czechia can still rent rooms on Airbnb, new court ruling says
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The decision comes after the Prague Municipal Court had initially said that homeowners' associations could prevent short-term rentals.
A permit in 30 days: Changes to Czech law should make it easier build a house
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Sweeping changes to the building code have passed the lower house; if signed into law it could help ease the gridlock in making new housing.
ASK AN EXPERT: What are the rules for subletting your apartment in Czechia?
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We spoke with the realtors at Engel & Völkers about what your rights are when it comes to subletting.
New Forbes ranking reveals Czechia's most expensive houses and flats
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Three lists name the Czech Republic's prime pieces of real estate, including homes and apartments, as well as its real-estate tycoons.
ASK AN EXPERT: Can foreign renters in Czechia have utilities in their name?
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We spoke with the realtors at Engel & Völkers about what your rights are when it comes to utilities.
TELL US: What do you like – and dislike – about your Prague neighborhood?
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Tell us which neighborhood you live in, and why – or why not – you would recommend it to newcomers in the Czech capital.
Explore a new Karlín apartment complex that's a work of art inside and out
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One of Prague’s most vibrant districts has a new premium rental project that incorporates giant sculptures by famous artist David Černý.
The Ukraine crisis a year on: More refugees apply to extend visas
Around half a million temporary protection visas have been granted to Ukrainian refugees, with about 200,000 finding work in the past 12 months.
Czech apartment prices fall for the first time since 2013
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Prices fell in all regions across the country, but the quarter-on-quarter drop in Prague was the lowest.
How do Prague apartment sizes and prices compare to other European cities?
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A new exhibit aims to show us with photo, statistics, and a very big couch.
Culture this week: Take a large-scale look at how Prague lives
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Plus: Watch a mime performance or an Oscar-nominated movie, listen to English classical music or a funk mix, and much more.
ASK AN EXPERT: Can a landlord legally increase your rent in Czechia due to inflation?
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Ondřej Hlaváč, Head of Residential Rentals at Engel & Völkers, anwers your questions about rent hikes amid soaring inflation.
