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Illegal rentals still plague Cyprus property market

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Cyprus' short-term rental market is growing fast, but problems with illegal rentals refuse to go away. New figures from the Deputy Ministry of Tourism show a sector expanding at...

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The Cyprus property market “Hot Spots”

A recent analysis by Landbank Analytics for January–October 2025 highlights the islands 'hot spots' shaping the Cyprus property market and driving investment across the...

Cyprus Bar warns of third-country property restriction risks

The Cyprus Bar Association (CBA) has expressed serious concerns over draft legislation currently being debated in Parliament concerning the acquisition of immovable property by...

Parliament to debate controls on foreign property purchases

Cyprus' parliament is set to debate new proposals aimed at tightening controls on property purchases by third-country nationals, amid growing concern over large-scale acquisitions...

House price index dips slightly in Q3 2025

The latest preliminary figures released by the Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat) suggest that the residential property market remained broadly stable in the third quarter...

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Sales

Limassol dominates Cyprus’ luxury property sales in October 2025

The ten most expensive property transactions recorded across Cyprus in October 2025 reached a combined value of €87.6 million, with Limassol firmly maintaining its...

Prices

Cyprus revises house price index to improve market accuracy

The Cyprus real estate market is set to gain greater clarity following a major revision to the country's quarterly House Price Index (HPI), announced...

Statistics

Fewer building permits but strong growth in area and value

The number of building permits issued in Cyprus declined during the first eight months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. However,...

Cyprus property sales reach highest level since 2007

A strong 24 per cent increase in Cyprus property sales in December, together with steady growth throughout the year, has made it the country's...

Cyprus’ 50 priciest property sales in September 2025

Cyprus' luxury property market recorded a relatively subdued September 2025, despite several high-value transactions across the island's leading districts, according to fresh analysis by...

Cyprus building permits drop, project value rises

The number of building permits approved in the first five months of 2025 has seen a significant decline, even as the value and total...

Articles

Communal swimming pools: essentials for owners & management committees

Cyprus introduced the Swimming Pools Law of 2025 and regulations in July, bringing long-awaited change and updated safety standards for all swimming pools across...

Is build to rent a solution for Cyprus’ housing shortage?

Cyprus is approaching a decisive moment for its housing market. Rapid population growth, a widening gap between supply and demand, and institutions struggling to...

Cyprus trapped buyer case exposes deep property & legal failures

A recent letter published in the Cyprus Mail by Mr Helmuth Porschen, entitled "Paying the price of a developer's mortgage", has once again thrown...

How can the Cyprus property sector remain competitive?

Yiannis Misirlis, chairman of the Cyprus Property Developers Association, and Andreas Demetriades, president of the Association of Large Investment Projects, shared their views on...

Why you shouldn’t ask ChatGPT about Communal Fees

Owners of units in Jointly Owned Buildings, such as apartments and other complexes with shared facilities are required by law to contribute towards the...

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Property Investment

Cyprus aligns with EU on foreign direct investments screening

Cyprus has taken a major step to tighten controls over foreign direct investments with the approval of a new law aimed at safeguarding national...

Jointly-Owned Buildings

Revision of Cypriot legislation on common property & property transfers: new obligations & restrictions

The Cypriot Parliament is facing significant changes in legislation concerning jointly-owned buildings and property transfers, with the aim of addressing serious problems related to...

Legal Matters

Key Cyprus property tax reforms 2026

Cyprus has overhauled its tax system, with a broad package of tax reforms that came into effect on 1 January 2026. Several of these...
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