Greens call for further investigation into new Larnaca tower
A 22-floor tower has been approved for construction in Larnaca without a relevant environmental impact study being carried out, the Green Party said on Thursday.
Property
First steps taken in Estia debt relief scheme
The first steps have been taken to roll out the Estia debt relief scheme, although applications for the programme will not start until early September.
Pafilia: transforming the property landscape of Cyprus
Pafilia is the largest privately owned residential developer, a family-owned company that has been in business since the late seventies. It emerged from the 2013
‘Sunshine dream in ruins’: Pissouri homeowners’ plight features in UK press
The ongoing plight of homeowners in Pissouri whose homes are crumbling due to a landslide featured in the UK press this week, in an extensive
Cabinet approves debt relief scheme for homeowners
The long-awaited debt relief scheme for vulnerable homeowners was approved by the cabinet on Wednesday and is expected to be fully implemented by the end
Cyprus among few EU countries where house prices fell between 2010 and 2018
Cyprus is among the few countries in the EU where house prices fell between 2010 and 2018, a new Eurostat report published on Wednesday said.
Luxurious residential development incorporates local features and embraces surrounding landscape
The past few years has witnessed a rapid growth of the real estate sector in Cyprus, contributing both directly and indirectly to economic development, attracting
Help for some Pissouri homeowners but no compensation says minister
The government on Monday pledged ad hoc financial assistance to residents of Pissouri whose properties are damaged by the unstable ground there, but stressed that
Owners of crumbling Pissouri homes seek UK media pressure
Homeowners in Pissouri whose homes are crumbling due to a landslide are hoping to see their story highlighted in the British press after they meet
Protesters seek to stop Britons from buying properties in Cyprus
A protest aimed at warning the British public not to buy properties in Cyprus took place on Saturday outside a major property exhibition in
Citrine Estates by CNS Group: invest in luxury, live in nature
Limassol’s exclusive premier development, located near the highly-anticipated City of Dreams Mediterranean casino-resort, is a delicate blend of natural beauty and modern design offering a
Govt pledges new housing policy in May
The government is to announce a new housing policy in May in response to spiralling rent prices, which rose in Nicosia and Limassol 33 per
Long-delayed demolition of Mackenzie beach venue has started
The court-enforced and long-delayed demolition of event venue Ktima Makenzy near Mackenzie beach in Larnaca finally started on Thursday. Around 8am, employees of the private
Pissouri residents now fear electrocution
Residents of the Limnes area in Pissouri, where a continuous and accelerating land slippage has caused homes to crumble, now face the added danger of
Property commission to return two properties to refugee
The Immovable Property Commission (IPC) has decided to return two properties in Koma Tou Yialou in the north to their Greek Cypriot refugee owner and
Amendments to clear title deed mess edge closer to House vote
The land registry has processed 6,000 applications concerning trapped real estate buyers while an additional 1,140 were at an advanced stage, MPs heard on Wednesday,
Government admits some co-op properties were sold, defying promises
THE government on Thursday admitted the sale-for-cash of certain properties belonging to the now-defunct co-operative bank, but also said it has put an end to
Contractors call on striking labourers to negotiate
Building contractors on Wednesday condemned the 24-hour strike by around 15,000 construction workers, asking them to come back to the negotiating table, while unions threatened
March launch for Estia debt relief scheme
A government debt relief scheme for vulnerable homeowners will be officially launched in March, a senior finance ministry official said on Wednesday. At a first
Legal status of a management committee
Every communal building must have a management committee, which is elected in a general meeting of the owners of the units and constitutes a legally