Real estate

Unused properties

While boosting the housing stock is recognized as the only way to control real estate prices, the state remains the owner of the largest stock of vacant real estate.

It's time to find a way to put half a million state-owned properties back on the market. Not only for the sake of the revenue that will end up in state coffers, but also to deal with the scourge of unaffordable housing.

Bulgaria Faces Challenge of Legalizing 10 Billion Leva Before Euro Adoption

Approximately 10 billion leva from the gray economy, including bribes, tax evasion, and other illicit activities, must be clarified before Bulgaria adopts the euro. This process is expected to be challenging as these funds are currently hidden away, figuratively speaking, in "mattresses and jars."

Faster property sales via the new cadastre

The key elements of the new cadastre bill were presented by Minister of Digital Governance Dimitris Papastergiou and Deputy Minister Konstantinos Kyranakis during the cabinet meeting on Tuesday.

The main goals are to complete the cadastre by 2025, incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into the legal review of contracts and streamline real estate transfer procedures.

No More "Little Russia" on the Black Sea Coast: Young Bulgarians and Retired Europeans Return to Buy Properties

The holiday property market along Bulgaria's Black Sea coast is experiencing a shift away from its previous dominance by Russian buyers, now attracting a blend of younger Bulgarian professionals and retired Europeans.

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