A student’s guide to Prague's Holešovice district
The student-age population of Prague has exploded in recent years and Prague's former meatpacking district has become its de facto 'hood.
Soaring inflation in Czechia is dashing young people's hopes of homeownership
As inflation increases in Czechia, so do mortgage interest rates, making the real estate market even more inaccessible to young people.
Amid a Czech housing crisis, could shared homes be the future?
The Czech Republic faces a severe housing shortage, so novel solutions are being considered.
Flat prices in Brno pass CZK 100,000 per square meter for the first time
The Moravian capital is no longer an affordable alternative to Prague.
New housing is still one of the safest investments in the Czech capital
Despite the scarce supply of new housing in Prague, there are some attractive properties below the average market price.
Mortgages are becoming a luxury item in the Czech Republic
Interest rate hikes are pricing people out of getting a mortgage, and more increases are coming.
The Russia-Ukraine conflict could make housing even more expensive in Czechia
The economic impacts of the war in Ukraine are making themselves felt on the Czech Republic’s already-unaffordable housing market.
The future face of Prague's Letná district revealed
The city district is planning to redevelop the area between Letná and Stromovka parks.
Reader question: What are the rules for splitting property after a divorce?
Property division can be an especially big issue during a divorce. How does it work in the Czech Republic?
Czech mortgages and rents set for dizzying increases due to inflation
Inflation is having a dramatic impact on the Czech real estate market, with buyers and renters set to suffer most.
Buying a house in Czechia is harder than in most other EU countries
Buyers are being hit by a perfect storm of factors making home ownership an extremely expensive proposition.
Prague's new building rules want developers to help build a better city
In the absence of high tax income, Prague City Hall wants to fill coffers for infrastructure developments with fees from developers.
The pandemic has dealt a hammer blow to Prague’s Airbnb rental market
The number of Airbnb rentals available in Prague has fallen by more than half in a two-year period.
What's gray water? A Czech environmental expert explains this growing trend
Skanska Reality’s Miroslav Kobera says that more and more people are interested in sustainable living.
Czech mortgage rates increase dramatically as inflation kicks in
Mortgage rates saw their biggest increase since 2003 as a result of National Bank measures to tackle inflation.
Prague’s cheap rent bubble has burst with a return to pre-pandemic prices
The era of knock-off rent prices in the Czech Republic may be over as the effects of the Covid pandemic wear off.
Brno launches fixer-upper pilot project for more affordable flats
The Czech Republic’s second city is offering rental apartments on the cheap for those willing to repair them at their own expense.