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Impact of the recent court’s ruling on “Trapped Buyers” in Cyprus

In 2015, the Parliament in Cyprus introduced the Law 139(I)/2015, commonly known as the "Trapped Buyers Law" to address...
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Trapped buyers law ruled unconstitutional (Update)

The Appeals Court ruled unanimously on 20th June that the ‘Trapped Buyers’ law was unconstitutional. The objective of the Trapped...
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Measures to boost construction sector efficiency

Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou addressed the 18th Real Estate, Land Development, Planning, and Construction Conference on Wednesday, outlining recent...
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Faster Title Deeds issuance announced

Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou on Thursday highlighted "significant improvements" in the examination and issuance of property Title Deeds, which,...
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Cyprus property buyers get increased legal protection

The legal protection offered to those property buyers in the Republic of Cyprus has been enhanced by  amendments to...
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100,000 still waiting for Title Deeds

It is high time a comprehensive solution to the issue of 'trapped buyers' is found, the House labour committee...
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Held hostage by struggle to get title deeds

As the issue of title deeds for trapped buyers drags on, one British expat living in Xylofagou is desperately...
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Land Registry portal offline until mid-April

The Land Registry's online platform is still knocked out, following the cyber-attack some ten days ago, with officials saying...
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Bill to protect & prevent trapped buyers

Deputies on Wednesday were discussing a mechanism aimed at protecting – and preventing – trapped buyers, after Finance Minister...
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Thousands of buildings should be demolished

The thousands of buildings suffering from planning infringements that cannot be resolved should probably be demolished, as this is...
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An end to trapped buyers in the works

A bill has been placed before a plenary session of parliament that should prevent any more people buying property...
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British bases title deeds delay ‘unacceptable’

Parliamentarians on Tuesday accused the administration of the Sovereign Base Areas (SBA) of "a display of sovereignty" in not...
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Discussions to reduce Title Deeds delays

The delay in issuing Title Deeds was one of the topics discussed at a recent meeting between the Deputy...
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Trapped property buyers protection extended

By unanimous vote, parliament on Thursday passed a law extending to the end of 2022 the protection afforded to...
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People suffering at the hands of the Land Registry

The state of affairs at the Cyprus Land Registry is appalling, with people waiting many years to have their...
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Title Deeds backlog reducing

Interior Minister Nicos Nouris said that the Title Deeds backlog had reduced during his speech at the 15th Land...
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Final Approval Certificate

There has been discussion recently about the Certificate of Final Approval (CFA) for someone to occupy a building or...
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MPs pass unconstitutional Cyprus property law

The Cyprus parliament passed an unconstitutional law that could have resulted in problematic and even dangerous properties being sold...
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Developers seek to self-finance projects

Property developers are looking to self-finance construction projects due foreign investors fearing possible difficulties obtaining Title Deeds if developments are mortgaged and banks imposing stricter criteria for granting loans.
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Planning issues the victim has to pay

The amendments to the Trapped Buyers law approved by parliament will hopefully help many more property buyers get their Title Deeds, but planning issues require urgent attention.
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