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.
Prague’s riverside concrete plant is slated to become a community farm
A former concrete plant on Prague’s Rohan Island is set to close in 2028, opening the way for a proposed urban farm with community gardens.
Czech news in brief for August 20: Thursday's top afternoon headlines
A controversial Building Act receives a senatorial 'no', a bad year for Czech harvests, and an old wind turbine falls off into early retirement.
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.
Czech news in brief for August 12: Wednesday's top morning headlines
Frost hits mountains as Czechia readies for heat, US charges cartel members over Czech arms plot, and runway reopens at Ruzyně Airport this week.
Analysis: What does it really cost to live in Prague in 2026?
Prague is no longer the bargain it once was. See where prices have surged, where Prague remains affordable, and how local incomes compare.
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?
PHOTOS: Prague's rebuilt Karlín Barracks se to transform the neighborhood
Prague has approved plans for a CZK 1.9 billion reconstruction of Karlín Barracks, with new spaces planned for culture, shops, offices and student housing.
Czech news in brief for August 10: Monday's top morning headlines
The week begins with a heat warning, Prague apartments keep shrinking as prices climb, and EU return button finally lands on Czech e-shops.
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.
Czech news in brief for July 30: Thursday's top morning headlines
Prague Pride boosts security after Berlin attacks, new Prague apartments get pricier, and salmonella found in instant noodles in Czechia.
No cheaper mortgages, no euro soon: What Czech policy means for your money
CNB head Aleš Michl says cheaper mortgages and euro adoption may have to wait, as Czechia weighs inflation risks and control over its own currency.





