Disadvantages of top-floor flats
A person looking for a new flat often comes across a listing for a flat on the top floor of a building. Flats in such a location have a bad reputation, dating back to...
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Why buy a flat through an estate agent?
Buying a flat or a house is one of life's most important decisions, so it should not be taken lightly. It is a good idea to enlist the help of professionals, such as...
Flat reservation agreement
Once we have set our sights on a particular flat and know that we will want to work with a given developer, we can sign a reservation agreement. Because this type of...
Selling a flat with an estate agent pays off
To many of us, using the services of an estate agency seems too expensive or unnecessary. In fact, quite the opposite is true! An experienced agency will make the...
What are the consequences of not repaying a mortgage?
One often hears about the risks of taking out a mortgage. The bleakest scenarios warn of immediate seizure of the property and the loss of all one's assets. This...
Why do Poles prefer buying to renting flats?
Buy or rent a flat? We have looked at this question in several articles published on our blog so far. Today we write about what motivates Poles to choose to buy a...
Is it worth living in a gated community?
For most Poles, gated communities have become a synonym for luxury that few can afford. In recent years, however, more and more negative voices have been heard about...
How to rent a flat safely? – a guide for tenants, part 2
In the previous article we covered several important matters to bear in mind in order to rent a flat safely. Today we continue the topic, presenting additional...
Converting agricultural land into building land
Buying agricultural land with a view to building a house on it later is a path fraught with considerable risk. Converting agricultural land into building land can...
Security deposit for a flat – what is it and how much is it?
I want to rent out a flat for a fixed term, but I am afraid of the losses a badly chosen tenant could cause. In such a situation, the security deposit for a flat is...
Handover protocol when buying a flat
The final purchase of a flat or house is the stage that crowns a long process. Before finally receiving the keys to the flat, we should carefully verify its technical...
Mortgage with your parents
Financial institutions examine the situation of a potential borrower very closely, and many factors can make a positive decision harder to obtain. The possibility of...