Experts warn local election choices could deepen Czech housing crisis
New city governments risk worsening affordability by blocking construction, selling municipal homes or abandoning long-term planning.
Survey: Only 7 percent of Czechs see home ownership as realistic goal
Despite widespread pessimism over prices, 2.2 million Czech adults hope to purchase a home within the next decade, a survey finds.
Czech Pirate Party targets Airbnb rentals in surreal Prague election video
A Moroccan-themed apartment and “sultan’s bed” star in the Pirates’ campaign to tighten rules on short-term rentals in Prague.
Prague apartment prices keep climbing: What a 60-square-meter home now costs
Completed sales averaged CZK 153,100 per square meter in the first half of 2026, up 2.4 percent from the previous six months.
Prague's build-to-rent boom: Thousands of new apartments could be coming
Thousands of apartments built specifically for renters are planned across Prague as developers respond to strong demand for professionally managed housing.
This modern village near Prague comes with a natural swimming pool
With only a few homes left, city-weary families are finding their way to this commuter village less than an hour from Czechia's capital.
Poland is building far more apartments than Czechia. Can we catch up?
Poland is completing nearly twice as many new homes per capita as Czechia, highlighting the supply constraints putting pressure on Czech housing prices.
From temporary stay to long-term home: Why more expats are buying in Prague
If you're planning to stay in Czechia's capital for several years, here’s when owning real estate as a foreigner may make sense.
6 surprising rights you have as a renter in Czechia
From keeping pets to choosing who lives with you, Czech law gives renters more freedom than many realize. Here's what to know before you sign.
Czechia’s 2027 budget deficit: What it could mean for your mortgage, loans, and savings
The government's CZK 389 billion deficit could keep mortgage rates higher for longer, while raising questions about inflation, loans and household costs.
Czechia needs more homes. Can a new Building Act help solve the housing crisis?
Senators will debate a controversial Building Act amendment today that aims to speed up construction and ease the housing shortage.
Rights and risks: What to know before buying a home in Czechia
From hidden defects to heritage restrictions, these are the issues buyers should understand before signing a Czech property purchase agreement.
Cheap housing for students in Prague? Try a senior citizens' home
Prague students can access discounted housing in senior facilities by spending time with older residents, offering a response to the city’s housing crisis.
5 common self-storage myths Prague residents should rethink
Save that space! We spoke with a storage expert to debunk common misconceptions about how secure, flexible and accessible self storage can be in Prague.
Prague residents take the housing fight into their own hands
A new petition and citizen-led movement are putting a bigger question at the heart of Prague's election: Who gets to decide how the city's homes are used?
Beyond buying property: A credit fund approach to Czech real estate
Qualified investors can benefit from developments through loans rather than direct property ownership. Here is how the model works.
Buyer beware: The Czech property problems you won't spot during a viewing
From unapproved renovations to access roads that are not legally accessible, foreign buyers need to check more than what they see during a viewing.





