Are you planning an investment in real estate in Bulgaria? Careful consideration of associated risks can improve the chances of a timely and profitable deal without facing the challenges of myriad legal, regulatory...

Buildings completed before 31 March 2001 without the necessary permits may now be legitimised by a Certificate of Tolerable Construction.

Business forecasts for Central and Eastern Europe got gloomier at the beginning of autumn 2022 in anticipation of a challenging winter ahead.

Bulgarian real estate market became very popular with foreign buyers at the beginning of the 2000s. During the period between 2000 and 2008 the real estate prices in the country grew 300%.

When buying a property in Bulgaria it is good to know in advance what kind of documents are needed. This will save some time and will make the process faster and easier.

RECENTLY THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS AND AMENDMENTS IN THE BULGARIAN LAW AND LEGAL PRACTICE.

The fastest and easiest way to get a clear idea of the cost when looking to buy a property is to look at its price. Unfortunately this is not the final price you will have to pay for the real estate.

Buying property in Bulgaria can be a very wise decision. At the moment the average price is good and you can expect some raise over the next few years and everybody can find what they are looking for ...

In recent years the Bulgarian government has tried to limit cash payments to combat money laundering and to increase tax receipts.

As real estates & property lawyers in Bulgaria we, at International Law Office D. Vladimirov & Partners, are advising foreign clients ...

Bulgaria's decade-long moratorium on municipal disposal of residual agricultural land has officially expired, opening new pathways for energy and infrastructure development.

In light of the state of emergency declared in Bulgaria and the measures currently undertaken by the government for the containment of the spread of COVID-19 at this stage, the commercial real estate sector appears to be one of the most significantly affected.

The lockdown sent IT companies, which had been dictating the local office space market, into home office.

The latest amendments to the Bulgarian Spatial Development Act introducing the simplified procedure for constructing photovoltaic systems on rooftops entered into force on 20 January 2023...

In November 2008 Bulgaria lost EUR 220 mln in EU funds as the European Commission deemed the former Bulgarian government incapable of fighting corruption.

There are several main legislative acts that regulate ownership title rights, limited property rights and real estate transfer deals in Bulgaria – these are the Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria, Property Act, Contracts and Obligations Act, Commercial Act, Agricultural Land Ownership and Use Act, Forestry Act, Water Act, Black Sea Territorial Development Act, Protected Territories Act, State Property Act, Municipal Property Act, Civil Procedures Code, Encouragement of Investments Act, Ter

The unlikely victory of private owners over the big infrastructure projects in Bulgaria's Constitutional Court

Void administrative acts might jeopardise the operation, and even existence, of completed projects in Bulgaria.

Kinstellar's team in Sofia has successfully supported the regional property developer Globe Trade Center (GTC) on its pre-lease negotiations with Germany's Commerzbank for the lease of....

Please briefly describe the main laws that govern realestate in Bulgaria.