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Why SIM charges property management fees on parking / garages spaces
Sim Property manages a lot of parking and garage spaces. In many cases new build apartments are bought with a garage space, sometimes these garages are rented…
Read moreProperty prices in Prague increase 11% year-on-year
The average price of apartments in Prague and other regional towns in the Czech Republic increased by 11.1 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2016,…
Read moreOld vs new property – which is a better investment?
We're often asked by investors whether they should be buying a new or old property, and which is the better investment. So lets take a look at…
Read moreCan foreigners buy property in the Czech Republic?
The simple answer is that anyone can buy property freely in the Czech Republic, no matter what your nationality. Previously there were various restrictions which meant…
Read moreBenefits of giving SIM PoA to sell your property
Once a price has been agreed between buyer and seller there are many documents that need to be prepared, signed and notarised for the sale to…
Read moreChange of Czech property sales tax rules
It was recently announced that the government have finally signed into law the change of Czech property sales (transfer) tax rules. The result is the seller of…
Read moreSwiss mortgages in Poland saga
It all started in mid January 2015 when the Swiss National Bank decided not to defend its exchange rate against the euro. This resulted in a…
Read moreBulgaria Property Tax Overview
This article gives an overview of the main taxes that a property owner would need to deal with in Bulgaria. Personal tax number Property owners must…
Read morePolish Property Tax Overview
This article gives an overview of the main taxes that a property owner would need to deal with in Poland. Sim Property's property management & accountancy…
Read moreSlovak Property Tax Overview
This article gives an overview of the main taxes that a property owner would need to deal with in Slovakia. Personal tax number Property owners must…
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