Cyprus Property News

• Land Registry failings come under scrutiny

  3 days ago CyprusPropertyNews

  Auditor-General Odysseas Michaelides on Wednesday likened some Land Registry officials to representatives of Saint Peter on earth, deciding who...

• Chinese investors in €30 million property deal

  1 week ago CyprusPropertyNews

  Chinese investors have secured land amounting to 32,271 sqm. in the Tsiflikoudia area of Limassol to the north of the marina in a €30 million...

• Rise in new homes building permits

  1 week ago CyprusPropertyNews

  Building permits authorised in Cyprus during June 2019 provided for the construction of 812 new homes, compared with 506 in June 2018 according to...

• August property sales fell 10 per cent

  1 week ago CyprusPropertyNews

  The number of property sales in Cyprus during August fell 10 per cent compared to the corresponding month last year according to the latest...

• Developers seek to self-finance projects

  2 weeks ago CyprusPropertyNews

  Property developers are looking to self-finance construction projects due foreign investors fearing possible difficulties obtaining Title Deeds if...

• Strategic defaulters and sovereign corruption

  2 weeks ago CyprusPropertyNews

  The government backed Estia scheme enables those who have deliberately defaulted on their housing loans, i.e. strategic defaulters, to apply for...

• Estia mortgage relief scheme launched

  2 weeks ago CyprusPropertyNews

  The Estia mortgage relief scheme was officially launched today to assist, support and protect vulnerable households who have mortgaged their...

• Details of aid for Pissouri landslide victims

  4 weeks ago CyprusPropertyNews

  The Interior Ministry has released details of the aid that Pissouri landslide victims, who've been forced to leave their homes in the Limnes,...

• Cabinet agrees to help Pissouri landslide victims

  21-8-2019 CyprusPropertyNews

  The Cabinet has agreed to provide humanitarian assistance to Pissouri residents whose homes have become uninhabitable to the landslide affecting...

• EC asks Cyprus to comply fully with EU law

  18-8-2019 CyprusPropertyNews

  The European Commission asked Cyprus to fully comply with EU rules designed to protect consumers from unfair contract terms on 25 July, giving...

• Foreign demand for Cyprus property slumps

  16-8-2019 CyprusPropertyNews

  Demand for Cyprus property by non-EU nationals has fallen, but it's unclear whether this is due to the stricter controls imposed by government...

• House prices rise 0.8 per cent

  13-8-2019 CyprusPropertyNews

  The Cyprus house price index (HPI) rose by 0.8 per cent in the first quarter of 2019 and by 4.3 per cent on an annual basis according to a...

• Building permits authorised for 907 new homes

  9-8-2019 CyprusPropertyNews

  Building permits authorised in Cyprus during May 2019 provided for the construction of 907 new homes, compared with 541 in May 2018 according to...

• New criteria for passport scheme

  8-8-2019 CyprusPropertyNews

  New criteria for those wishing to obtain a Cyprus passport through the much criticised citizenship by investment scheme will come into force next...

• July property sales hold steady (update)

  6-8-2019 CyprusPropertyNews

  The number of Cyprus property sales during July was the same as the number sold in July 2018, with sales falling in all districts with the...

• July property sales hold steady

  5-8-2019 CyprusPropertyNews

  The number of Cyprus property sales during July was the same as the number sold in July 2018, with sales falling in all districts with the...

• Foreclosures highlight we are the eternal victims

  4-8-2019 CyprusPropertyNews

  A personal view on foreclosures, the banking system and the Cypriot mentality of never taking responsibility for actions & decisions by...

• Compromise foreclosures bill passed by MPs

  2-8-2019 CyprusPropertyNews

  MPs have accepted the presidential veto on changes to the foreclosures law and agreed a compromise proposal to protect vulnerable borrowers...

• Pissouri landslide victims offered no compensation

  2-8-2019 CyprusPropertyNews

  Interior Minister reported to be angry with British victims of Pissouri landslide for complaining to the Cypriot and British media and offers no...

• Blunt warning on foreclosures law changes

  1-8-2019 CyprusPropertyNews

  Adjustments to the law on foreclosures could have "significant negative impact" on the Cyprus banking system warns the European Central Bank (ECB)...