Articles by Julia Naymushina
Hungary eliminates the option of obtaining a residence permit through the investment in property
In December 2024, the Hungarian government excluded the possibility of making property investments of 500 thousand euros from the Golden Visa programme.
Bank of Greece: Residential Property Prices Continue to Rise
The Bank of Greece has released its latest report on the dynamics of residential property prices for the third quarter of 2024.
Investments in Funds Now Available Under Hungary's Golden Visa Programme
Local legal experts in Hungary have confirmed the latest requirements for obtaining a Hungarian residence permit through investments in a newly licensed investment fund.
Greece Clarifies Property Eligibility for the Golden Visa with a €250,000 Investment Threshold
The recent circular has been issued detailing the types of properties that qualify for investment under the Golden Visa programme.
Attica Sees Rents Rise by 7.6% and Share of Renters Increases to 35%
Greece is grappling with a severe housing shortage, leading to rising rents nationwide, with Attica experiencing a notable increase of 7.6% over the past year.
Hungary Golden Visa Programme — Residence Permit by Investment in 2025
In the beginning of 2024, Hungary reintroduced the Golden Visa programme for investors. This scheme is explicitly designed for nationals from countries outside the European Union and the European Economic Area.
Turkey's housing market in February 2024: sales up 17.3%
The number of residential properties sold nationwide rose by 17.3% in February 2024 compared to the same month last year, reaching 93,902 objects.
Bank of Greece: How housing prices in Greece have changed in 2023
The Bank of Greece has published a new report on house prices, presenting statistics on annual and quarterly increases in nominal prices and their comparison by region.
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Portuguese government changes citizenship requirements for descendants of Sephardic Jews
From 1 April 2024, Portugal will introduce new conditions for Sephardic Jews participating in the citizenship programme, including a requirement to reside in the country for 3 years before applying for citizenship. The programme will end on 31 December 2024.
Greece expected to set different minimum thresholds for the golden visa programme depending on locations
The new changes are expected to be finalised within a week and will take several months to implement, as was the case last year.
Property prices in Indonesia on the rise
According to the latest data from Bank Indonesia's Property Price Index (IHPR), prices of new buildings have been rising steadily.
Property market statistics in Turkey: strong domestic demand provided a new round of sales growth in December 2023
In December 2023 the foreign demand for property in Turkey continued to decline compared to the previous year's peak.
Dubai and Bali became Tripadvisor's top tourist destinations
Having topped the Tripadvisor rankings for the third consecutive year, Dubai has established itself as a popular holiday destination for travellers around the world by the beginning of 2024.
Henley & Partners revealed the world's strongest passports in 2024
Henley & Partners updated the World Passport Index by the beginning of Q1 2024, drawing on insights from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Hungary introduces new Golden visa programme
Hungary has approved the investor visa for the purchase of real estate under the new status of the law on mobility of third-country nationals. The duration of the residence permit under the new programme is a maximum of 10 years and it can be extended for the same maximum period.