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4.10.
2023
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Real estate in Czech republic: apartment tour of one bedroom flat, Horomerice, Prague West.

In this video, I will show you what an apartment in a new building in a settlement near Prague looks like. The settlement is called Horoměřice, and it is located in the northern part of the Prague-West district. I will show you what the settlement looks like, the transportation connections to Prague, what the apartment (…)

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19.3.
2024
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Cooperative apartments in Czech republic

Co-operative real estate or Družstevní vastnictvi attracts with its lower prices comparing to similar properties in private ownership. There are many myths about co-operative apartments, and why it is not worth buying. In this video I will explain what are co-operative apartments, I will name the pros and cons of its acquisition. You can read (…)

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12.1.
2021
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How do realtors increase real estate prices?

In social networks it’s common to see comments that realtors are defining the real estate prices. It’s because of them the prices of homes are so high in Prague. How do realtors increase the prices? Watch in my video or read in the article below. I am always amazed how some people believe that the (…)

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23.7.
2025
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Can You Get Czech Residency by Buying Property?

I often receive messages from foreigners living outside the European Union, asking if buying property in the Czech Republic would help them get a residence permit. Recently, one of my clients was ready to buy an apartment in Prague for half a million euros because someone told him it would make it easier to get (…)

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7.6.
2019
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What costs will you have when selling a property in Czech Republic?

Alexandra Kurbanova – real estate agent in Prague and suburbs. Connect with me (Whatsapp, Viber): +420 606 171 876 Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn.

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6.4.
2019
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3 traps of cheap properties in Czech Republic

When searching for a property to buy in Czech Republic, many foreigners that do not speak Czech fall into 3 common traps. Let me tell you about them. Alexandra Kurbanova – real estate agent in Prague and suburbs. Connect with me (Whatsapp, Viber): +420 606 171 876 Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn.

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21.10.
2021
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In what case they may not sell you a property even for cash?

Any foreigner can buy a real estate in Czech republic with his own funds. But let me tell you about one occasion when you may be refused to buy a property even for cash. Watch my video to know when. The described scenario applies even to foreigners with the residency in Czech republic. Alexandra Kurbanova (…)

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17.5.
2021
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Liability insurance. Why do you need it?

I am a real estate agent. Part of my job is also to advise to the clients on various obligations and best practices that are connected to owning or renting a property. One of such topics is insurance. Most of people heard about the need of having a house or a furnishings insurance but not (…)

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17.8.
2020
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Mortgage in Czech Republic: how to get it?

It’s no secret that mortgage rates in Europe, in particular in the Czech Republic, are currently pretty low. Therefore, many people choose to finance the purchase of a real estate with a mortgage. What are the main requirements in order to get a mortgage in Czech Republic? Watch in my video or read the article (…)

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13.8.
2019
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How to split an estate when divorcing?

How can parties split their estate when divorcing? Watch my video to learn about three ways to do it. Alexandra Kurbanova – real estate agent in Prague and suburbs. Connect with me (Whatsapp, Viber): +420 606 171 876 Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn.

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11.8.
2020
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To pay or not to pay for the services of a real estate agent?

To pay or not to pay for the services of a real estate agent? My trainer at the gym, Teresa, learnt the answer to this question the hard way when she and her boyfriend decided to buy their first apartment. They fell in love with a cozy apartment with a balcony in a new building (…)

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17.9.
2020
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How to calculate whether you can afford to buy a home in the Czech Republic?

In my previous article, To rent or to buy – which is better? I answered the questions that you need to ask yourself when deciding whether to buy your own home or to live in a rented one. If you are inclined to buy, then you need to calculate how much money you need. Property (…)

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