Russia, being the biggest country on earth with huge available land masses arouses the imagination of many. Whereas in many parts of the world overpopulation is a big problem and…
Renting commercial real estate in Russia For many companies, the cost of renting business space is one of the biggest expenses they will face. It is therefore of crucial importance…
In recent years, the popularity of apartments without a residential designation in Russia has been growing. These apartments are called апартаменты in Russian. Apartments with a residential designation are called…
Acquisition of under-construction Russian real estate is not a new topic on this blog. See this blog post. However, starting on 1 July 1 2019 new rules regarding shared construction…
On 1 January 2019 new rules regarding taxes that must be paid when selling Russian property went into effect. That’s the reason I decided to update this blog post. This…
Update July 17, 2019. Because of the amendments to the Law on Shared Construction Agreements, I have decided to publish a new blog post about the rules after this amendment…
With the weak ruble, many foreigners are looking with increased interest at the Russian real estate market. Indeed, there are pearls to be found. However, there are considerable risks…