Cyprus Legal News and Insights

What does Artemis show before a Cyprus mortgage? Understand the credit report, score, missing history and how to investigate inaccurate information.

Understand bridging finance for a Cyprus purchase. Check the repayment exit, security, fees and consequences of a delayed sale or failed refinance.

Can equity in a UK or Canadian home fund a Cyprus purchase? Check the lender’s permitted use, relocation terms, repayment exposure and transfer evidence.

Cyprus considers a €20 annual fee per unit, management reforms and new conveyancing requirements. The bill is not yet law. Understand communal shares and charges.

What is equity release, and is it available in Cyprus? Separate home equity from lifetime mortgages, home reversion and conventional secured borrowing.

Vacant possession and quiet enjoyment are often used in Cyprus property contracts, but they protect very different rights. We explain what each means for buyers, sellers, landlords and tenants.

From lifestyle inspiration to a considered buying decision: a practical Cyprus property viewing checklist covering everyday life, documents, running costs and the questions to resolve before you commit.

Planning to list a villa, house or apartment on Airbnb, Booking or Expedia in Cyprus? Here is what owners and operators should know about registration, documents, insurance, tax and the Deputy Ministry of Tourism process.

Updated 5 October 2026: Bill 23.01.067.145-2026 remains before the Cyprus Parliament. Official-source analysis of the property, development and due-diligence implications.

Buying Cyprus property through a company: acquisition costs, VAT, annual company duties, maintenance, rental tax, private use and exit planning.

Who needs permission to acquire Cyprus property under Cap. 109, what a non EU buyer may acquire, and why a Cyprus company does not automatically remove the restriction.

Cyprus' residential property market continued its upward trajectory during the second quarter of 2026, with Paphos remaining particularly attractive to international purchasers. According to the latest Residential Property Price Index published by the Central Bank of Cyprus, residential property prices across Cyprus increased by 8.5% year on year in Q2 2026. Paphos records 9.6% annual price growth Paphos recorded an annual increase of 9.6% in its general residential property

The deadline for Article 12Γ submissions for the Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca and Paphos Local Plans has been extended to 15 November 2026.

The Local Plan consultation period for Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca and Paphos has been extended. The change gives owners, developers and buyers more time to protect planning and development interests.

Compare Cyprus resale property prices, market trends and buyer checks in Limassol, Paphos, Nicosia, Larnaca and Famagusta. September 2026 update.

Updated 2026 Cyprus legal guide to housing loans, guarantees, credit purchasers, Form IA, foreclosures, primary residence and personal insolvency.

A plain-English Cyprus legal route map for property, residence, work, documents and succession, with a downloadable guide and links to current official sources.

A recent Cyprus Court of Appeal judgment highlights why buyers with old deposited contracts or trapped buyer applications must check mortgage priority before relying on Land Registry protection.

A practice-based buyer story about why UK and other non-EU purchasers should plan Cyprus acquisition permission separately from the property contract and residence route.

A practice-based decision story about why a Cyprus mortgage, valuation, source-of-funds file and purchase contract must be sequenced before a finance-dependent buyer commits.