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Land parcelization in Croatia: what it is, when it is needed, and how it is carried out?
Land partitioning in Croatia is a geodetic-legal procedure by which one cadastral parcel is divided into several new ones, or multiple parcels are merged ... Read more
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Location permit, building permit, and location information: what is the difference and what you need to know
Location permit and building permit in Croatia are not the same, although they are often confused in practice. A location permit determines whether a ... Read more
Architecture & Design
Virtual tours and 3D tours: how to view a property without leaving home
Virtual tours and 3D walkthroughs are defined as interactive digital representations of spaces that allow customers to independently view properties via a ... Read more
Real estate market
What can we learn from the world's most successful luxury projects?
The global luxury real estate market is not homogeneous — regulations, buyer profiles, architectural traditions, and economic contexts differ. However, ... Read more
Guides /
Land parcelization in Croatia: what it is, when it is needed, and how it is carried out?
Land partitioning in Croatia is a geodetic-legal procedure by which one cadastral parcel is divided into several new ones, or multiple parcels are merged into one, with changes implemented in the cadastre and land registry. In practice, it is most often important when you want to sell a part of the land, form a building plot, resolve co-ownership ...
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Location permit, building permit, and location information: what is the difference and what you need to know
Location permit and building permit in Croatia are not the same, although they are often confused in practice. A location permit determines whether a specific intervention in space is in accordance with the spatial plan and special regulations, while a building permit approves the construction itself based on the main project. Location information is a ...
Architecture & Design /
Virtual tours and 3D tours: how to view a property without leaving home
Virtual tours and 3D walkthroughs are defined as interactive digital representations of spaces that allow customers to independently view properties via a browser, without physical presence. Unlike static photographs, this technology provides complete freedom of movement through the space, insight into real dimensions and room layout, and a sense of ...
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What can we learn from the world's most successful luxury projects?
The global luxury real estate market is not homogeneous — regulations, buyer profiles, architectural traditions, and economic contexts differ. However, successful projects in Dubai, Miami, Monaco, and Lisbon share several common patterns that transcend local market specificities. These patterns not only speak to what wealthy buyers purchase — they ...
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Real estate as capital protection: Does this strategy still work today?
When inflation rises, interest rates fluctuate, and the value of money falls, capital seeks a safe haven. Real estate has been the primary answer to this question for decades — a tangible asset with limited supply, which cannot go bankrupt and, in the worst case, still exists as a physical object. But are these assumptions still valid in today's ...
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What does a successful real estate investment look like after 10 years?
Real estate is one of the few forms of investment that can simultaneously be used, rented out, and sold for a profit — but how much is a decade of patience truly worth? Unlike stocks or bonds, real estate investment is difficult to measure in the short term: transaction costs are high, the market is not liquid, and the true effect is only visible over ...
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Real Estate Buyer Psychology: What actually influences the purchase decision?
Buying a property by all measures should be a rational act. It is one of the biggest financial decisions a person makes — involving detailed research, price comparisons per square meter, infrastructure checks, and a long list of criteria. However, the experience of an agent who has conducted thousands of conversations with buyers consistently shows a ...
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Adriatic Islands: Which destinations are becoming new luxury centers
Until recently, in the perception of buyers, the Adriatic islands were primarily seasonal destinations — places for annual holidays, not for serious investments. This picture has been radically changing over the last few years. International buyers, investors, and affluent nomads have discovered the Dalmatian and Kvarner islands as destinations ...
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Moving Checklist 2026: what to do before, on moving day, and after the move
TL;DR: Disorganized moving in Croatia can result in missed legal deadlines, withheld security deposits, and interruption of utility services. Registration of a new residence at the MUP (Ministry of Interior) must be done within 15 days, change of address on the ID card within the same period, and change of address at the HZZO (Croatian Health ...
Architecture & Design /
Apartment orientation, floor and floor plan: what influences the quality of living and property price
TL;DR: Orientation, floor, and floor plan often influence the quality of living and market value of a property more than the square footage itself. Dual-aspect apartments on higher floors with a functional floor plan consistently achieve a higher price than comparable apartments with less favorable characteristics. Before every property viewing, it's ...
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Apartment rental in Croatia: what you need to know before you sign the contract
TL;DR: Apartment rental in Croatia is regulated by the Law on Apartment Rental and the Law on Obligations. A written contract is a legal obligation, a deposit is not legally limited but in practice ranges between one and three monthly rents, and an handover report is the only real protection for both the tenant and the landlord. Without these ...