Politicians Declare Their Wealth for 2022 Under a new rule, politicians must declare their assets and income by Jan. 31, 2023, along with that of family... 2023.02.03.
You Can Buy a Castle for Half the Price of an Apartment in Budapest There is now a wide choice for those who want to buy a castle in Hungary, and it does not... 2023.01.06.
Budapest’s Investigative Committee Suspects Corruption in Former Fidesz Leadership Estate Dealings More than 1,200 municipality-owned apartments were privatized at a significantly discounted price in downtown Budapest between 2014 and 2018 during... 2022.04.22.
Fidesz Majority in 5th District Refuse to Discuss ‘Suspicious’ Local Property Dealings Proposals submitted by the opposition in connection with the Völner-Schadl case's downtown associations, were all refused to be put on... 2022.02.12.
Investigative Committee to Be Set Up to Investigate “Suspicious” Property Sell-offs in Budapest The Budapest Assembly moved to set up an investigative committee to review "suspicious" property sales of the various Fidesz-backed leaderships... 2022.01.27.
City Hall Case: After New Recordings, Mayor Karácsony Publishes All Sales Records since 2019 Two new recordings have been made public, with Gyula Gansperger still in the focus since our last followup on the... 2021.12.02.
Police Investigation Underway in Sale of City Hall Case Soon after a Fidesz lawmaker pressed charges, the National Bureau of Investigation (NNI) ordered an investigation to be launched into... 2021.11.18.
Budapest Leadership Says Plan to Sell City Hall was Taken Off Table Long Ago As a new recording was leaked in connection with the sale of City Hall, Budapest's leadership hasn't ruled out that... 2021.11.11.
Tenants in Municipal Properties Can Opt to Buy for Full Market Price Tenants of municipally owned properties located in Hungary's world heritage sites, under an amended law passed on Tuesday, will have... 2021.11.10.
Local Opposition Politicians Would Allow Castle District Tenants to Buy their Properties Leftist-green Párbeszéd and green-centrist LMP have worked out an amendment that would allow anyone who has been renting a municipal... 2021.11.04.
Homeless Hospital’s Evacuation Deadline Extended, Future Still Unknown On the heels of uproar regarding the scheduled closure of a hospital that caters to the homeless, the government extended... 2021.04.01.
Budapest Homeless Hospital Soon to Be Evacuated? In the midst of the pandemic, the Budapest City Council is apparently forced to evacuate a homeless hospital after a... 2021.03.30.
Rental Fees Going Down, Inner Budapest Districts See Biggest Decrease On average, appartement rental fees decreased in August by 6.4% in Hungary compared to one year earlier. While Budapest underwent... 2020.10.06.
Fifteen Indicted in Central Budapest Property Swindle Budapest's municipal prosecutor has indicted 15 people on the charge of "unfaithful handling" of public assets in connection with the... 2019.09.13.
ECHR Upholds Ruling on State Monopoly of Hungarian Textbook Distribution Market A panel of European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) judges on Tuesday rejected the Hungarian government's appeal against a ruling... 2019.03.19.
Hungarian Property Prices See Starkest Increase Among EU Countries The recent statistics released by Eurostat illustrate how dramatic changes have been occurring in the Hungarian housing market over the... 2018.07.11.
“Hotel Mum & Dad”: Nearly Half Of Young Hungarians Are Stuck Living With Their Parents Close to half of young Hungarians are living with their parents and a further one-third in a single-person household, a... 2016.10.01.
Budapest Property Market Bounces Back As 5000 New Homes Hit The Market In The First Half Of The Year More than five thousand new homes came on to the market in the Hungarian capital Budapest in the first half... 2016.08.03.
Hidden Treasure On The Top Of The Anker Palace: Inside The Swankiest Apartment On “Budapest’s Times Square” Almost everybody knows or at least stops to take a look at the Anker Palace, the iconic but rather run-down... 2016.07.13.
Budapest Block Rehabilitation Project Wins Property Development Oscar The Ferencváros block rehabilitation scheme launched in 1990 has become the first Hungarian project to win the most eminent international... 2016.05.26.
BudaPart: Ultra-Modern Residential And Office Area Planned For Surroundings Of Popular Buda Park Perspective plans have been revealed of an investment to transform an area of southern Buda into a an ultra-modern residential... 2016.05.26.