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Dilemmas about higher taxation of empty and large real estate in Slovenia

Last week, members of the Levica party submitted to the National Parliament a bill on the Tax on Empty and Large Real Estate, which would bring progressive taxation of empty, larger and more expensive real estate. The Chamber of Real Estate (Zbornica za poslovanje z nepremičninami) is not in favor of the proposal, as in their opinion it cannot bring improvements, and the tax...

Investing in virtual real estate

A virtual world is a computer-simulated environment, which can be populated by users’ personal avatars. With their avatars, people can simultaneously and independently explore the virtual world, participate in its activities, play games, attend meetings, and communicate with others. Technologists say the metaverse is supposed to be the next level of the internet. Since Facebook announced their name...

HOW REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS RETURN PROFITS

When you purchase a company's stock certificates, you're looking for appreciation in the stock value, and perhaps dividend income, if the company pays it. With bonds, you're looking for income yield on the interest rate paid by the bonds. With real estate investments, there are even more ways in which to realize a superior return on investment. Here’s an overview of how real estate investments...

Last chance for record-breaking cheap home loans?

Why liquidity-bursting banks would raise upright loans, and what is the effect of more expensive real estate on the loan market. Although the European Central Bank (ECB) - unlike the US Fed - has not yet announced an increase in interest rates, EURIBOR, the average interest rate at which a group of selected European banks lend money to each other, is already rising. If it continues to rise, sooner or...

OVERVIEW: NEW CONSTRUCTION, PRICES PER SQM, AVAILABILITY

Many flats, and in the case of smaller housing projects the majority, have been sold, and the average prices have risen from 3,500 to well over four thousand euros per square meter. The residential real estate market started to heat up three years ago, and last year, in 2021, and upcoming year 2022, we are witnessing a real euphoria in the housing market. Apartments, new and old, are going on the...

EUROPEAN REAL ESTATE IN 2022 – for investors

This year has been a bit better for European real estate, since Covid-19 vaccines restored confidence among occupiers and investors. Even though new variants are emerging, businesses have become skilled at adapting to government restrictions. In 2022 demand will remain high, which means prices will continue to rise or at least become stagnant. Investors predict that eurozone and UK GDP will grow by...

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE – the basics

Commercial real estate includes any real estate that is used for commercial purposes (such as retail, hospitals. etc.) not for residential or industrial purposes. Commercial real estate is considered a more stable investment than other types of real estate due to the length of leases, which often last for years or even decades. If you want to start investing in commercial real estate, there are many...

10 REASONS WHY INVEST IN REAL ESTATE

Buy land, they’re not making it anymore – Mark Twain The benefits of investing in real estate are numerous. With well-chosen assets, investors can enjoy predictable cash flow, excellent returns, tax advantages, and diversification—and it's possible to leverage real estate to build wealth. YOU CAN START NOW Investing in real estate does not require some specialized knowledge or training....

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