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Thanks to the Sotheby’s International Realty® brand’s relationship with The Wall Street Journal, Malta Sotheby’s have special access to the paper’s custom research. "

Planning a move to Malta in 2027 through the Malta Permanent Residence Programme requires understanding the investment requirements, timeline expectations, and documentation needed. This guide walks through the practical steps of securing permanent residence for your family, from capital requirements starting at €500,000 to the typical four-to-six-month approval process, helping you determine whether the MPRP or alternative residence permits best suit your circumstances.

Fundamental human rights are rights which are inherent to all persons regardless of status, and in Malta these are enforceable through the Constitution of Malta (the "Constitution")...

When business partners co-own property, succession planning becomes a delicate balancing act. Consider four entrepreneurs—each holding a quarter share in a commercial property...

In the real estate industry, the roles of architects and contractors, though distinct, are inextricably linked. Architects bear the responsibility for design, planning, and ensuring structural safety and legal compliance...

The Protection of Agricultural Land Regulations (the "Regulations"), 2025, introduce a tightly structured regime for rural land outside development zones...

Any person who holds such property may request the Lands Authority to redeem that property any time.

Non-taxable income thresholds are set to increase, particularly benefiting individuals with two or more children

Residency Malta Agency has announced significant updates to the MPRP, aimed at making the programme more flexible and attractive for applicants.

The construction sector is a major contributor to the Maltese economy, contributing a Gross Value Added (GVA) of €588m in 2021, representing 4.5% of total GVA1 . Nevertheless, globally, building...

Further to the order of closure of the law courts in Malta on 16th March 2020, the Superintendent of Public Health has issued an order regulating the suspension of legal times.

Throughout the past decade, the property market experienced substantial development, making the real estate sector a central pillar in the local economy. In view of this, the Maltese legislator has set out to ...

Thus, although the immovable property would have been acquired by the trustee rather than by the settlor, the property so acquired would still be deemed to have been settled on trust by the settlor.

Land registration systems record property rights and provide evidence in relation to property title holders.

Malta's citizenship-by-investment regime, often referred to as the "golden passport" scheme, has long been the subject of legal and political controversy within the European Union.

The Malta Budget 2024 was presented to Parliament by the Minister for Finance and Employment on the 30th October 2023. In his budget speech the Minister set out a number of budget proposals...

In its judgement on the 28 June 2021, delivered in the names of Gabriel Monterrosa (the "Plaintiff") vs Short Lets Malta Ltd (the "Defendant"), the Small Claims Tribunal (the ‘Court')...