Are real estate auctions to be trusted?
Antonis Loizou F.R.I.C.S. For those who are interested in buying real estate through auctions, we keep noting various scams which surface from time to time...
Property
Enforcement of an award on an arbitration agreement
The arbitration clause in any agreement such as the provision of services, contracting, sale or rental of immovable property or agreement with any other object,...
New bill to prevent homeowners left fighting for title deeds
Deputies on Wednesday were discussing a mechanism aimed at protecting – and preventing – trapped buyers, after Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides submitted a bill to...
Foreclosure suspension akin to ‘shooting ourselves in the foot’
Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides on Wednesday described the recent decision by the House of Parliament to suspend the foreclosure bill as “shooting ourselves in the...
Kedipes chairman: ‘foreclosure bill will affect ability to repay the state’
State-owned asset management company Kedipes chairman Lambros Papadopoulos on Tuesday said that frequent interventions in the foreclosure framework will negatively affect the company’s ability to...
Cyprus real estate to be showcased in Israel
Events and conference management firm the Emanuel Group on Tuesday announced that it will be hosting an event in Israel aiming to showcase Cyprus properties...
Scary rents in towns?
By Antonis Loizou FRICS The rental situation with the constant increases for residential units, has been a concern for some time now, to the extent...
Disputed amount and substantive jurisdiction of the Court
The civil jurisdiction of the District Courts is determined by article 22 of the Courts of Justice Law, 14/1960, following the general and specific instructions...
Finance watchdog queries foreclosures law
The law passed last week by the House set to freeze foreclosures until the end of January 2023 has a slew of interpretive issues, financial...
The Court of Appeal does not review its decisions
The powers vested in the Court of Appeal do not give it jurisdiction to review its decisions or orders, except in rare cases, where it...
