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What parameters to look for when buying a property in Prague for short term rentals

Know-how 2016-11-09 simontweddle

If you're considering buying a property in Prague with a view to rent it out on a short term basis, this article should assist you in…

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How tenant bills are handled in Bulgaria?

Know-how 2016-10-24 simontweddle

We're often asked by our foreign property management clients, who are not familiar with the Bulgarian system, how the utility bills connected with their property are handled when a…

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Can foreigners buy property in Bulgaria?

Know-how 2016-10-19 simontweddle

The simple answer is that anyone can buy property freely in Bulgaria, no matter what your nationality. Previously there were various restrictions which meant that foreigners…

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How tenant bills are handled in the Czech Republic

Know-how 2016-10-11 simontweddle

We're often asked by our foreign property management clients, who are not familiar with the Czech system, how the utility bills connected with their property are handled when…

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Can foreigners buy property in Poland?

Know-how 2016-10-04 simontweddle

EU citizens can freely buy properties in Poland, except from agricultural land and forests. Non EU citizens (apartments) who have a visa or permission for long term stay in…

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Negative equity in Poland and how Polish banks deal with it

Know-how News 2016-09-27 simontweddle

Primarily as a result of the popularity of Swiss Franc (CHF) mortgages during the Polish property boom of 2004-2008, the subsequent increasing exchange rate between the CHF…

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Speed vs Caution when investing in property – how fast to buy?

Know-how Philosophy 2016-09-21 simontweddle

We always recommend investors to take their time when investing in property and to do as much diligence as possible. Getting a property investment wrong can…

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What is the Sim Property “Reserve fund” for property management clients?

Know-how 2016-09-21 simontweddle

For all of the properties Sim Property (SIM) manages on behalf of our clients we retain an amount of money, which we call the Reserve fund. This…

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Why SIM charges property management fees on parking / garages spaces

Know-how 2016-09-20 simontweddle

Sim Property manages a lot of parking and garage spaces. In many cases new build apartments are bought with a garage space, sometimes these garages are rented…

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Old vs new property – which is a better investment?

Know-how Philosophy 2016-09-13 simontweddle

We're often asked by investors whether they should be buying a new or old property, and which is the better investment. So lets take a look at…

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