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Istrian villas with swimming pool - how much does this add-on mean when renting?

Do you have a villa in Istria that you would like to rent or are you looking for something for your vacation? One of the most common terms when searching for real estate for rent or sale is certainly "Istrian villas with swimming pool". Regardless of whether it is the coast of the peninsula or its interior, these exclusive properties are the sought-after destination of …

Stone houses in Istria - how tradition is still respected and appreciated

The tops of the Istrian hills and charming coastal settlements reveal wonderful witnesses of the past: picturesque stone houses, huddled together as if hugging each other. And that's exactly their history - these houses have been around for many centuries, and they still stand together and fill the lives of some new people, looking forward to some new destinies. Istrian stone houses are a perfect …

Marketing and the real estate market - the story of a wonderful symbiosis

Real estate agencies are, on the one hand, like any other business dealing with sales. Just as drugstores sell cosmetics, home improvement stores, fashion stores sell clothes and shoes, real estate agencies are tasked with selling houses, apartments and land. Of course, the sales system is somewhat different, but that does not mean that we have an easy task ahead of us. There are many …

How does a real estate agency reach the right buyers?

In the previous blog, we mentioned that we will deal with the topic from the title in more detail because it requires much more space than an excerpt of one blog, so here we are to fulfill the promise! ☺ We write about these topics because many real estate sellers persistently ask why they even need a real estate agency as an intermediary between them …

Real estate prices are falling in 2024 - truth or myth?

The new year is upon us, which means one thing for us in the world of real estate: questions about what real estate prices will be like in 2024. Will it crash and when? What will the prices of construction land be? Will it be profitable to build a house? And what about apartments? When we look at the multitude of articles on the Internet …

Loan for Foreigners – How to Purchase Real Estate in Croatia

Sun drenched shores, mystical forests, picturesque little towns, sights that simply take your breath away. Where can you find all this? In Croatia, of course! This small Central European country has become a true magnet for all those seeking their piece of Adriatic heaven. The real estate offer is abundant, and the purchase process is quite simple for all EU residents, so one just needs …

Medulin's Pula Airport: A Convenient 20-Minute Journey, and the Hidden Gem of sports Airport for Private Pilots

Praktičnost zračne luke Pula za posjetitelje Medulina Medulin je prelijep primorski gradić u Hrvatskoj, poznat po svojim zadivljujućim plažama, kristalno čistoj vodi i živahnom noćnom životu. Jedan od razloga zbog kojih je toliko popularno odredište je blizina zračne luke Pula. Smještena samo 20 minuta vožnje automobilom, ova međunarodna zračna luka omogućava iznimno praktičan dolazak u Medulin i istraživanje čuda istarskog poluotoka. Zračna luka Pula dobro …

11 pitfalls you may encounter when you purchase building land and how to avoid them

You have decided you want to build the house of your dreams. To do this you will have to find a plot of land suitable for this purpose. You have found a potential building site that's right for you and you have an intense desire to purchase it, but before proceeding you want to be well informed about the process. You start searching for information …

Why should you hire an interior designer?

One thing most investors will agree on is the fact that it is always desirable to hire an interior designer. Why? Because only an expert can save you from making mistakes that can cost you a fortune. If you don’t have much experience in home décor and interior design, that you should consider hiring someone who knows how to elaborate an action plan to the …

Operating licence for buildings (stone houses )  built before 1968.

The new Construction Law came into force on 1 January 2014. It implemented some changes in proving that the building recorded before 15 February 1968 was thus completely legal. Before this modified Law, legality of buildings built before 1968 was most often based on the Certificate issued by land registry offices. In case that the land registry office didn't have a record of the building, …