News about Real estate
The government has approved the feasibility study for a public-private partnership (PPP) project to build housing for National Army personnel in the Bălți garrison. The project was developed by the company “LARA,” with a total investment estimated at 16.07 million euros.
Parliament today passed, on its second reading, a bill designating the consolidation of the General Prosecutor’s Office building, located at 73 Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt Boulevard, as a public utility of national importance.
The subsidy component of the Prima Casă program was suspended in March 2026 after the annual budget of 130 million lei was exhausted in just three months.
Paris is no longer among the five most expensive cities in Europe in terms of housing costs. According to data from the Global Property Guide, the French capital has been overtaken by four Swiss cities and Luxembourg. Zurich remains at the top of the ranking, with prices exceeding 18,000 euros per square meter.
Despite the numerous real estate projects implemented over the last 15 years, the Moldovan market continues to experience a structural deficit in some segments.
China’s Hangzhou has a new architectural landmark. The Hangzhou Prism mixed-use complex, an unusual skyscraper 106.5 meters high that offers a fresh take on the usual typology of glass high-rises, has been completed here.
Chisinau City Hall informs about the auction for the lease of premises owned by the municipality and not intended for residential use. It will take place on June 26, 2026 at 10:00.
High activity of Ukrainians has become one of the most important trends on the Polish real estate market. According to official data, in 2025 Ukrainian citizens purchased in Poland more than 9.3 thousand apartments with a total area of 548 thousand square meters – this is more than all other foreigners bought together.
House prices in Germany will continue to rise until at least 2028, despite expensive mortgages and weak consumer demand. The main driver will remain the shortage of new housing against the backdrop of high construction costs.
The government did not support the abolition of the minimum real estate tax rate proposed by the opposition. The conclusion to its draft was approved at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers.
Investors counting on high rental income in the eurozone are increasingly turning their attention not to the largest European capitals, but to regional cities.
Until June 30, 2026, citizens must pay real estate and land tax. This includes apartments, houses and plots owned by individuals, as well as land plots of peasant (farm) holdings.
Housing prices in Dubai are declining for the second month, sales of ready-made real estate are falling, and the market as a whole is showing the weakest growth rates. However, the premium segment lives by its own rules.
Resort real estate in Greece continues to rise in price, while the dynamics of prices remain heterogeneous depending on the segment and type of housing.
The National Forum on Energy Efficiency in Construction takes place on May 27, 2026 in Chisinau. Its participants assess the potential of the sector in terms of developing energy saving projects. As well as barriers to their implementation.
After two years of significant growth, the situation in the construction market has started to deteriorate noticeably. While the construction market recorded growth of 4.8% in 2024 and 32.2% in 2025, in the first quarter of this year the decline amounted to 12%.
Romanian company MAS, backed by Africa’s largest pension fund, has reached an agreement with AFI Europe (Netherlands), controlled by Israeli billionaires Roni and Yehuda Naftali, to acquire 6 open-air shopping centers in Romania for almost 200 million euros.
Amendments to the Condominium Act change the rules for the creation and governance of condominium associations and establish new thresholds regarding signatures and voting on resolutions.
The Public Property Agency estimates the value of the two remaining private premises in the building of the Prosecutor General’s Office in Chisinau at about 3 million lei. This amount will be paid by the state as part of the expropriation procedure.
Moldova’s construction sector has started 2026 with a decline: the volume of works performed in the first quarter decreased by 12% compared to the same period last year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
