Property
By Angelos Anastasiou ACCUSATIONS of withholding evidence and preferential treatment to private interests were thrown at Education minister Kyriacos Kenevezos by AKEL MP Irene Charalambidou,...
Construction output plunges 33 per cent in Q3 2013
THE Index of Production in Construction for the third quarter of 2013 declined by 32.9 per cent year on year, figures released yesterday by the...
Foreign investors bring in €500m mainly for property
By Elias Hazou SOME €500m worth of foreign investments were made in Cyprus during the last eight months of 2013, primarily through the land-for-residency scheme,...
Property prices fall at higher rate in third quarter
Purchase prices and rents for residential and commercial properties are continuing to drop, according to the latest index from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors...
Refugees seek government compensation for occupied property
THE government should compensate land owners who lost their property during the Turkish invasion so as they don’t resort to the Immovable property commission (IPC)...
Sunday Mail Financial advice column: Capital Gains Tax and the disposal of real estate
By George Mountis A QUERY from a reader begging for clarification on Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is the theme of this week’s article. CGT is...
Greece’s NBG nears deal to sell property unit-sources
National Bank of Greece, the country’s largest lender, is close to clinching a deal to sell a majority stake in its fully-owned real estate arm...
Authority to oversee use of state land and property
Cyprus will set up an authority to manage state land and property, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of the Interior Andreas Assiotis said after meeting...
Let the market decide rents, say property owners
By Poly Pantelides THE CYPRUS Property Owners’ Association on Wednesday renewed its warnings against a bill to regulate rental prices, and suggested the body would...
‘Rents in freefall’ say property owners
By Stefanos Evripidou IF WE want to see property ownership becoming a privilege of the few, then leave things as they are, said head of...