Additional costs when buying a flat
Buying residential premises is undoubtedly a considerable investment. Unfortunately, the cost of purchase must include not only the price of the property but also...
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Where in Poland are the cheapest and most expensive flats?
It seems that different Polish cities offer their residents different standards of living. This mainly concerns the cost of living, which includes, among other...
Negotiating when buying a flat
Are you planning to invest in a new flat? Have you already defined the features of the property you are interested in, drawn up a preliminary plan of action and a...
Where is the best place to live in Katowice? District ranking, part 2
What factors decide how attractive a city district is? What makes it simply a good place to live? We already wrote about a few of the most important ones in our...
Asking prices versus transaction prices: how much of a discount can be negotiated?
"Is the price of the flat negotiable?" asks a potential buyer with a slightly cheeky smile. "It is, to some extent, as always…" the estate agency representative...
Katowice Giszowiec – the right place to live?
6 kilometres from the centre of Katowice lies a picturesque district – Giszowiec. There are many multi-storey buildings here, as well as historic one- and two-family...
How to choose a flat for a senior?
People put down roots – that is obvious. All the more so the older they are. For most of them, moving "in old age" seems unthinkable. Simply leaving behind a familiar...
What is a flat for key money, really?
Calling 15 thousand PLN an attractive price compared with 300 thousand PLN would be an understatement. It is a downright laughably small amount! It seems that with...
Rules of occasional tenancy
Wondering what occasional tenancy is? It is a great option for many of us, because it offers greater protection against dishonest tenants. Learn the details and rules...
New estate in Katowice
Katowice is the capital of Upper Silesia. It is a city that is constantly developing for its residents. New roads and transport links, institutions and shopping...
Property valuation methods
One of the steps in a real estate transaction is valuation. Only a property valuer can carry it out. A valuation will be of interest to people who need a mortgage or...
Preliminary agreement – information
Buying a flat is an important and substantial investment. Wondering what to do to be sure the terms agreed with the seller will be honoured on the day of purchase?...