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Ranking of the best cities for real estate investment in 2024
The rating was compiled by the international consulting company PwC and the Urban Land Institute. Cities were compared based on several criteria, such as economic importance and population growth rate.
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Hungary resumed the residence permit program by investment
The Hungarian government published a bill with the conditions for the new golden visa on November 14, 2023. Previously, the country already had a residence permit for investment program, but it was closed in 2017.
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VAT on the purchase of real estate in Greece: what to expect in 2024?
Greece, with its beautiful beaches and rich history, attracts many foreign investors looking to purchase property in this amazing country. In 2020, the Greek authorities took steps to ease the process of purchasing new buildings by exempting them from VAT until the end of 2023. But what will happen to VAT on property purchases in Greece in 2024? Let's look at possible scenarios.
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Who is eligible for tax benefits when obtaining permanent residence in Cyprus?
Cyprus, the beautiful island known for its attractive beaches and historical landmarks, also offers unique opportunities for investors. Investing in real estate in Cyprus not only provides the opportunity to acquire magnificent residential or commercial properties but also opens doors to obtaining permanent residency and tax benefits. Let's explore the conditions that need to be met to take advantage of these benefits.
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Top 5 cities for retirement living
The capital of Greece, Athens, and the Portuguese city of Coimbra were included in the top 10 cities for retirement living according to Insider Monkey.
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