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Cyprus housing crisis: a crisis of the economic model

Recent government announcements on housing are welcome, but they will not be enough to correct the long-standing distortions in Cyprus' property market. Home prices continue to rise, driven mainly by demand from overseas buyers and increasing construction costs. A fundamental...

How homeowners can claim up to €32,000 for energy upgrades

A €20 million grant scheme will help homeowners in Cyprus improve their properties' energy efficiency, with funding of up to €32,000 available for eligible...

Larnaca apartment owners allege illegal utility connections and unauthorised lettings

The Management Committee of a Larnaca apartment complex has raised a series of complaints, alleging illegal electricity and water connections, apartments being used without...

Limassol property developments: what’s in the pipeline?

Limassol is changing fast. New homes, offices, resorts and schools are reshaping the city and its surroundings as the area attracts businesses, investors and...

Cyprus property boom: who are we building homes for?

The 8.5% rise in home prices in the second quarter of 2026 is bound to attract attention. For a buyer in the Cyprus property...

Cyprus house prices rose 5.46% and rents 4.05% in the second quarter of 2026

Cyprus house prices rose more sharply than rents in the second quarter of 2026, according to Eurostat's latest housing statistics. The country's house-price index...

Cyprus house prices rose 7.9% year-on-year

Cyprus house prices rose by 7.9% in the second quarter of 2026 compared with a year earlier, according to a preliminary estimate from the...

Cyprus lawyer faces 14 charges over €185,000 estate funds

A 47-year-old lawyer in Cyprus, who has not been named, has been referred to the Limassol Criminal Court to face 14 charges linked to...

Cyprus’ investment drive overlooked housing costs

Cyprus' strategy to attract overseas investment has delivered economic benefits. But without proper planning for housing, it has also added pressure to rents and...

DLGO steps up action on dangerous buildings in Larnaca

The Larnaca District Local Government Organisation (DGLO) is stepping up its efforts to make dangerous buildings safe, with hundreds of properties across the district...

Housing crisis debate: Should foreign buyers face limits?

Following yesterday's report, "Cyprus housing shortage reaches 39,000 homes as prices rise", economist Dr Stelios Platis and Polys Kourousides, president of the Cyprus Property...

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