Opening a new important topic of discussion for the Romanian Real Estate market As autumn has started “quietly”, I see many people developing an interesting subject: Is it better for a Real Estate agency to join one of the franchise networks? Or should the owner remain an “independent” local player? I see two ..
Read moreWhen I first came to Romania, the majority of Romanian people knew very little about Greece. They liked it as a destination for their vacation and respected its cultural legacy and civilization. Of course they had an opinion about the country after having visited it, but it was more or less the same ..
Read moreAs the economic crisis has just entered in its fourth year, the strategies for Real Estate investments in Romania are conceived, organized and implemented in a completely different way compared to the past. This is a fact that applies in any kind of investment, lands included. How the majority of investors used to ..
Read morePart 2 (To read part 1, click here) 16 brides, the owner, the client and me, sitting at a “table for 6 people” The room was not big. The table could roughly host 2 people on each side, plus one guy at each of the two table “heads”. The two collaborators of mine were sitting ..
Read morePart 1 (to read part 2, click here) Every Real Estate market has its own “urban legends”. The same is true for Romania. If you join our profession, you will soon hear about several “super properties” that “exist” somewhere out there. Usually they are described as “unique” and they are always difficult to reach. Sometimes ..
Read moreToday Leroy Merlin finally cuts the ribbon. After some… years of preparations, the Do-It-Yourself giant from France opens his first outlet on the Romanian market, while the majority of his opponents face several challenges. The French enter last in the market, benefiting from lower costs but their agreement for leasing the location was ..
Read moreThis is the most common question I have been hearing over the last 3 weeks, since I returned in Romania after my summer holidays (in the glorious and famous Katerini, a… Romanian territory). As the new season has started, this is the first discussion that all people in Real Estate have, plus many others. ..
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