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Infrastructure · Article · 20 Oct 2026
Article4 min

Cyprus 2027 Budget: What It Means for Property Areas

Infrastructure · News · 17 Oct 2026
News17 Oct 2026

Paphos–Polis Road Tender Cancelled as Bids Run 40% Over Estimate

New Development · News · 17 Oct 2026
News17 Oct 2026

Cyprus Permits 11,100 New Homes in H1 2026, Up 68%

Financing · News · 17 Oct 2026
News17 Oct 2026

Cyprus Mortgage Rates Rise to 4.16% in August 2026

Energy & Sustainability · Article · 13 Oct 2026
Article4 min

Cyprus electricity market one year on: what changed for homeowners

Market Data · News · 12 Oct 2026
News12 Oct 2026

Is Cyprus Heading for a Housing Oversupply in 2027–2028?

Electricity supply agreement with an unplugged grey plug and a connected teal plug, illustrating an EAC account transfer to a tenant
Guide4 min

How to transfer an EAC electricity account as a tenant

Housing & Renovation · News · 8 Oct 2026
News8 Oct 2026

Cyprus Renovate–Rent: Grants up to €40,000 for Vacant Homes

RealDeal cover: title deed with a broken chain and a key — Trapped buyers in Cyprus, Law 110(I)/2025
Article5 min

Trapped Buyers in Cyprus: How Law 110(I)/2025 Works

Market Data · News · 7 Oct 2026
News7 Oct 2026

Cyprus Property Sales Up 14% in 9 Months: Limassol, Paphos Lead

Energy & Sustainability · News · 1 Oct 2026
News1 Oct 2026

Cyprus €20m Home Energy Grants: Applications Open 20 October

Market Data · Article · 1 Oct 2026
Article3 min

Cyprus Property Market Q2 2026: Where Prices Grow Fastest

Legal & Title Deeds · Article · 18 Sept 2026
Article4 min

Is Cyprus Restricting Non-EU Property Buyers? What's Proposed

Market Data · Article · 15 Sept 2026
Article3 min

Who Is Buying Cyprus Property? Foreign Buyers at About 42%

Tax & VAT · Article · 1 Sept 2026
Article4 min

Cyprus Property VAT from 1 September 2026: The 18-Month Rule

Infrastructure · Article · 6 Jul 2026
Article3 min

Larnaca Port and Marina: €415m Redevelopment Roadmap Explained

Market Data · News · 2 Jul 2026
News2 Jul 2026

Cyprus Property Sales Pass 10,000 in the First Half of 2026

Tax & VAT · News · 1 Jul 2026
News1 Jul 2026

Cash Rent Payments Banned in Cyprus from 1 July 2026

Market Data · Article · 25 Jun 2026
Article4 min

Cyprus Property Market Q1 2026: Apartments Up 10.8% a Year

Infrastructure · News · 19 Jun 2026
News19 Jun 2026

Nicosia state fair park: study complete, €50m metropolitan park planned

Foreign Buyers · News · 20 May 2026
News20 May 2026

Cyprus rises to 34th in StartupBlink index 2026

Legal & Title Deeds · Article · 18 May 2026
Article3 min

Buying in Cyprus: Why Due Diligence Matters More from 18 May 2026

Tax & VAT · News · 8 May 2026
News8 May 2026

Cyprus Extends 5% VAT Transition to End-2026 for Delayed Permits

Market Data · Article · 17 Apr 2026
Article4 min

Cyprus Real Estate Market 2025: Record €6.5bn in Transactions

New Development · News · 8 Apr 2026
News8 Apr 2026

Cyprus Approves 16,171 New Homes in 2025 as Permits Jump 19.5%

Market Data · News · 3 Apr 2026
News3 Apr 2026

Cyprus Property Sales Q1 2026: Contracts Up 14% Year on Year

Market Data · Article · 31 Mar 2026
Article3 min

Cyprus Property Market 2025 Year-End: Prices, Rents and Yields

Tax & VAT · News · 5 Mar 2026
News5 Mar 2026

Cyprus Redefines 'New' Property for VAT from 1 September 2026

Legal & Title Deeds · News · 16 Feb 2026
News16 Feb 2026

Land Registry Fines from 2026: Search Certificate Now Enforced

Tax & VAT · News · 15 Jan 2026
News15 Jan 2026

Cyprus Abolishes SDC on Rental Income: What Landlords Pay in 2026

Tax & VAT · News · 9 Jan 2026
News9 Jan 2026

Stamp Duty Abolished in Cyprus: What Changes for Property Deals

Tax & VAT · Article · 8 Jan 2026
Article3 min

Cyprus Tax Reform 2026: What It Means for Property Owners

Market Data · News · 10 Dec 2025
News10 Dec 2025

Cyprus Property Prices Up 5% in Q3 2025: Apartments Accelerate

Market Data · News · 2 Dec 2025
News2 Dec 2025

Cyprus Property Sales Jan–Nov 2025: Up 14%, Nicosia Leads

Market Data · News · 13 Nov 2025
News13 Nov 2025

Cyprus Property Index Q3 2025: Apartment Values Up 4.5% a Year

Market Data · News · 11 Nov 2025
News11 Nov 2025

Cyprus Property Transfers Near €3.5bn in Nine Months of 2025

Financing · News · 4 Nov 2025
News4 Nov 2025

Cyprus Mortgage Rate Falls to 3.63% in September 2025

Market Data · News · 20 Oct 2025
News20 Oct 2025

Cyprus Property Prices Q2 2025: Apartments Up 5.3%, Houses 3.4%

Infrastructure · News · 22 Sept 2025
News22 Sept 2025

Paphos Marina Tender Launched: 1,000 Berths at Kissonerga

Market Data · News · 25 Aug 2025
News25 Aug 2025

Cyprus Property Index Q2 2025: Apartment Values Up 4.2% a Year

New Development · News · 14 Jul 2025
News14 Jul 2025

Israeli developers drive new projects on Larnaca's coast

Legal & Title Deeds · News · 9 Jul 2025
News9 Jul 2025

Cyprus Planning Amnesty Closes with 2,841 Applications

Market Data · News · 4 Jul 2025
News4 Jul 2025

Cyprus Property Prices Up 4.8% in Q1 2025: Houses Lead

Market Data · News · 2 Jul 2025
News2 Jul 2025

Cyprus Property Sales Up 16% in the First Half of 2025

Policy & Regulation · News · 30 Jun 2025
News30 Jun 2025

Cyprus adopts EU instant payment and crypto AML rules

Legal & Title Deeds · News · 26 Jun 2025
News26 Jun 2025

Cyprus Passes New Law to Unblock 9,497 Trapped Buyers

Infrastructure · News · 6 Jun 2025
News6 Jun 2025

Old Nicosia state fair grounds to become a nature park

Energy & Sustainability · News · 30 May 2025
News30 May 2025

Cyprus sets 1 October start for competitive electricity market

Foreign Buyers · News · 25 May 2025
News25 May 2025

Cyprus breaks into top 40 of global startup ecosystem index

Infrastructure · News · 29 Jan 2025
News29 Jan 2025

Oroklini plans over €12m in new community projects

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