The change in legislation on the mandatory use of escrow accounts had little effect on the cost of primary housing. Over the month, new buildings have risen in price by 0.6 percent on average in Russia and by 1.1 percent in Moscow.
MoreIn the first six months of this year, home sales in Turkey to foreigners reached a record high. In six months, investors from other countries bought real estate in Turkey worth $3 billion.
MoreAccording to brokerage firm Luxhabitat, Palm Jumeirah and Emirates Hills are the most expensive areas in Dubai at the moment. It was here that the highest housing prices were recorded in the second quarter of this year.
MoreResidents of Vladivostok will have access to the option of buying an apartment, which everyone dreams of - a mortgage without a down payment. In addition, mortgages will be issued at only 2 percent.
MoreThe apartment, located in Vladivostok, was included in the top ten largest real estate in Russia for sale.
MoreBetween May 2018 and April this year, the number of Russian tourists arriving in Asia jumped by 54.5 percent. The main reason is the increase in the number of direct flights to popular Asian resorts.
MoreRussian President Vladimir Putin instructed the government to prepare proposals to subsidize the down payment on a mortgage to Russians or reimburse the interest rate.
MoreAccording to the Turkish Statistical Institute, foreigners began to buy apartments in Turkey, in particular in Alanya. Home sales to foreigners in the first half of 2019 increased by 68.8 percent compared to the same period last year.
MoreThe State Duma adopted a law on monetary compensation for conscientious citizens who bought apartments with a "criminal record."
MoreThis year, Thailand began accepting applications for residency or citizenship a few months earlier than usual. Applications are accepted from July 1 to the last working day in December 2019.
MoreThe supply of apartments in Dubai will continue to exceed demand. Prices for apartments and rent are declining, creating favorable conditions for investors. This trend will not change until the end of 2019.
MoreThe share of Russians who expect lower prices for apartments has grown to 17 percent. This is three points higher than a few months ago.
MoreThe forced growth of mortgages may lead to a rapid exhaustion of the demand potential for the purchase of apartments in the primary market in the next seven to nine years. This is stated in the analytical note "Problems and risks of credit financing of housing construction", which was prepared by the Central Bank.
MoreSince July 10, DOM.RF Bank has reduced rates on all mortgage products by more than one percentage point, the bank's press service reports.
MoreThe Department of Construction and Architecture of the Novosibirsk City Hall has developed a memo for developers and potential buyers of apartments in houses under construction.
MoreThe Real Estate Commission of the Society of Consumers of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region has compiled a memo for those who are going to buy an apartment in St. Petersburg. The document lists the main changes in the share legislation that came into force on July 1.
MoreAccording to a study by HSBC Group analysts, Canada is one of the top three countries for expats to work and live. Leading the ranking Switzerland has risen by seven positions in a year. Singapore, which held the first place last year, moved down one line.
MoreNovosibirsk is in 26th place in Russia in terms of rising prices for new buildings. Over the first six months of this year, new housing in Novosibirsk has risen in price by 3 percent - from 61,711 rubles to 63,651.
MoreThe Dubai Lands Department (DLD) has announced the launch of a new initiative aimed at attracting a large number of investors to real estate in the emirate.
MoreThailand is one of the top three countries for remote work, according to Russians.
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