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Armou family defy house ban order

A British family are the only permanent inhabitants living at the stricken development at Armou in defiance of an order banning them after their homes were declared unfit for habitation in November 2012.

Escape to Paphos

Cyprus is back on the UK overseas property map once again; the latest in a BBC series featured a programme on Paphos, while another to be broadcast on 22 April, focusses on Limassol.

Paphos family unable to leave stricken home

Despite being ordered to leave their home on the troubled development at Armou that is slipping down a hillside, a family of four remains as they have no viable alternative at the present time.

Sale of Venus Rock Golf Resort

The sale of the Venus Rock Golf Resort to a Hong Kong based conglomerate of international investors has been announced in a press release issued by Dolphin Capital Investors Limited.

Brilliant concept for Cyprus carnival king

It is not often that I report on non-property related matters, but I just could not resist bringing you this story which will thrust Cyprus into the top ten places for its brilliant minds and ingenuity.

Overseas property sales hopes helped by Chinese

The Cyprus overseas property market is reported to be getting a boost from the Far East as interest from Chinese buyers looking to purchase top end luxury properties in Paphos is increasing.

Bailiffs strip Paphos Land Registry office

Bailiffs acting on a court order have stripped the Paphos Land Registry office of anything that wasn't nailed down to compensate creditors whose land was expropriated for the Paphos/Polis road and who have yet to be paid compensation.

Timeshare touts are back in Paphos

Despite the police have made some efforts to clear the streets of touts plus endless meetings with government departments, timeshare touts in Paphos are continuing to hassle tourists.

Paphos seaplane project comes under fire

Plans to build a multi-million Euro tourist project in Paphos including seaplane landing and take-off facilities and a series of recreational developments have come under fire from the Cyprus Antiquities Department.

Saga of the Title Deed rip off in Paphos

The actions of Land Registry staff in Paphos who seem to be ripping off foreigners by demanding excessive amounts of Property Transfer Fees from them are damaging Cyprus' reputation and killing the overseas property market.

Owners kept in the dark over the future of their homes

Ongoing problems with their Cyprus homes have resulted in one buyer receiving medical treatment for depression and stress and there are fears that a number of homes may be demolished.

Paphos development plans received with scepticism

Perhaps not surprisingly, the grandiose plans for the development of the western coast of Paphos have been received with some scepticism by the local media.

Russians interested in Paphos tourist investment

Almost a month ago a Russian investment group approached the Mayor of Paphos, Savvas Vergas, to present a plan for a number of tourist developments of the town.

Police in move to get touts out of Paphos

In an attempt to clear Paphos of timeshare touts and others who accost and worry tourists, the police have set up telephone hotlines where the public can report nuisances anonymously.

Tala homes slipping down hillside

Cyprus has a long experience of landslides and houses damaged by landslips can be seen in Pissouri, Kinousa and Polemi. Fourteen homes in Tala seem to be the latest victims.

Plans for new shopping malls in Cyprus

Plans have been unveiled for the construction of two shopping malls in Cyprus; one in the area of Lakatamia-Anthoupolis in Nicosia, the second in Paphos.

Cyprus to host international real estate congress

FIABCI, the International Real Estate Federation, will hold its annual world congress in Cyprus during May 2011 at the Coral Beach Hotel and Resort in Paphos.

Long queues at Paphos land registry

Despite the Cyprus Interior Minister Neoclis Sylikiotis promising additional resources to help clear the backlog of Title Deeds waiting to be issued, there are still long queues outside the Land Registry and other government offices in Paphos.

New golf course opens tomorrow

The new Eléa Golf course will be opened tomorrow by its designer Sir Nick Faldo MBE who won three Open Championships and three Masters during his professional career and who was ranked the World Number 1 on the Official World Golf Rankings for a total of 98 weeks.

Cyprus protesters march through Paphos

Earlier today members of the Leptos Buyers' Action Group and their supporters staged a peaceful protest by marching along the Paphos seafront to the port demanding their Title Deeds.

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