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QUALIFYING YOURSELF BEFORE DECIDING TO LOOK FOR A NEW RESIDENCE!

You’ve  been interested in buying a new residence for quite some time now and have finally decided to begin your search and viewing process.  It’s very common for people to have high expectations out of a new home and this is a good thing.  However, just like with buying anything your expectations may not match what is actually out there in the marketplace.  It is with this in mind that you should...

“Why is my apartment not selling?”

"Why is my apartment not selling?"  is a question that we are presented with on a daily basis?  The problem is that the question is very individualistic.  There are many reasons a property may not be selling as fast as you would like and they may include issues such as price, orientation, light, and many more.  Having assessed many individuals personal property listings it is evident that the two most...

Buy to let – does size matter?

Yes it does. When property investing it helps to have a game plan on the type of portfolio you want to create. Will you buy houses, or apartments and what type of apartment ? Price of course will play a big factor but do not base your decision just on this. Presumably you have to rent out your apartment and this should be your main deciding factor. Large apartments -I would never recommend you buy a 2 or 3...

Thinking of Selling or Renting your Property in Prague?

July 1, 2011 Dear Property Owners, We have clients currently looking for property in the following areas of Prague for sale and rent: Prague 1: 45m2-220m2: Sale From 4,000,000CZK to 45,000,000CZK and Rent Prague 2: 35m2-180m2: Sale From 3,000,000CZK to 25,000,000CZK and Rent Prague 3: 35m2-180m2: Sale From 2,500,000CZK to 23,000,000CZK and Rent Prague 6: Individual Houses for Sale or Rent (all...

Location! Location! Location!

When buying Property in Prague it is very important to know the areas in which you are looking for property and even more so, what are you actually looking for in a neighborhood? Will the neighborhood meet your needs? Your children's needs? Your pet's needs? As in any city, Prague has a diverse selection of neighborhoods and all have their positives and negatives. At www.prague-properties.com we rank a few...

Vinohrady Prague Restaurants

In the past few years Vinohrady has become a destination point for many people who appreciate interesting atmospheres, as well as good food. When walking along the streets of this quaint Prague neighborhood one can stumble upon a numerous variety of cuisine from around the world. During the re-gentrification of Vinohrady Expatriates and Czech Nationals flocked back to this area which offers beautiful...

Buying property in the USA

If you were to buy property in the United States where would you choose? Without doubt one of the first answers most people will give you is Florida. From the hip Miami Beach to the family friendly Orlando, Florida offers something for everyone and with the USD at under 17 to the Czech crown for the price of a 3 bedroomed apartment in Prague you could own your very own detached house complete with swimming...

To rent or to buy – that is the question?

Pick up any newspaper in the last months and you are guaranteed to find an article how some country or other has stopped buying properties due to lack of confidence following the economic crisis and has started to rent property. Whilst renting is the norm in Germany it has nothing to do with the recession- they just prefer it that way. The German government has even made it more advantageous to rent their...

Expats.cz International Market 18 June

Everybody loves a car boot sale and we don't get enough opportunity in this country so make the most of the International market organised by Expats.cz on June 18 in the Holesovice Trznice. Register for a car space ,dig out your unwanted things and come along. 10.00 - 15.00 For more info : International Market 2011 Prague See you there.   International Market...

Cartier at Prague Castle

  CARTIER AT PRAGUE CASTLE July 9th to October 17th The Prague Castle Riding School Without a doubt I can say that the Cartier at Prague Castle exhibit is by far the best exhibit I've ever attended thus far in my now 7 years of living in this great City.  I don't know if you can attribute it only to the objects on display, but the exhibit must also be noted for its excellence in curation.  I...

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