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Property buyers risk becoming ‘trapped’ by court ruling

A controversial court ruling in Cyprus has brought an end to a long-standing Land Registry practice that warned property...
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Buying property in Cyprus, a familiar tale of woe

Title deeds remain unissued and stubborn tenants cannot be budged Purchasing property in Cyprus could very well qualify as an...
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Cyprus trapped buyer case exposes deep property & legal failures

A recent letter published in the Cyprus Mail by Mr Helmuth Porschen, entitled "Paying the price of a developer's...
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Landmark reform for trapped buyers

In a landmark move to address one of Cyprus' most persistent property challenges, the House of Representatives has unanimously...
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New law offers hope to Trapped Buyers in Cyprus

In a significant move, the House Plenum in Cyprus has unanimously passed a new law aimed at helping thousands...
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New law offers hope to trapped property buyers in Cyprus

Thousands of Cypriots and foreigners who found themselves trapped and stuck in legal limbo over property purchases may finally...
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Is a Vulture Fund demanding money under false pretences?

In what appears to be a deeply troubling development, a Vulture Fund is demanding more than €625,000 from an...
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Trapped buyers law moves forward, but questions remain

After years of delays and uncertainty, a new legislative proposal intended to address the plight of thousands of trapped...
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Will the Cyprus government do more for trapped buyers?

The question on many people's minds remains: will the Cyprus government finally take decisive action to resolve the long-standing...
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Proposal ready for thousands of trapped buyers (Update)

Earlier today Stockwatch published an article with revised details of the new legislative proposal aimed at resolving the long-standing...
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A half-baked solution for Cyprus’ trapped buyers?

A new legislative proposal aimed at resolving the long-standing issue of trapped property buyers in Cyprus has emerged, but...
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Trapped buyers protection extended to end July

Trapped buyers have been given a fresh lifeline, as Cyprus' banks have agreed to extend the freeze on property...
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Vulture funds attacked by MPs

The Chairman of the Parliamentary Legal Affairs Committee, Nicos Tornaritis, has hit out at vulture funds for refusing to...
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New law proposal aims to protect property buyers

MP Kostis Efstathiou has submitted a proposal to amend existing property law, aiming to bring greater transparency to property...
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Stop Trapped Buyers property repossessions

The Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Legal Affairs, Justice and Public Order, Mr Nicos Tornaritis, has written to...
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Proposal to stop vulture attacks on loan guarantors

Following my rant about morally bankrupt Vulture Funds demanding payments to release Title Deeds of properties bought by trapped...
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Stop vulture attacks on trapped buyers

Government intervention is needed to stop Credit Acquiring Companies, better known as Vulture Funds, demanding money from debt-free trapped...
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Trapped Buyers resolution formula being reviewed

The new formula designed to help as many Trapped Buyers as possible to get Title Deeds has been handed...
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Trapped buyers property foreclosures paused

On Friday, the Cyprus parliament received assurances from KEDIPES and the Association of Credit Acquisition Companies and Credit Facility...
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Check your Title Deed for problems!

The Immovable Property Law, CAP. 224, prohibits the registered owner of a property (i.e. the name of the owner...
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