Category Archive: News

  • Number of non-EU Buyers in Budapest On The Rise

    In 2014 1,183 non-EU citizens purchased 1,143 properties in Budapest last year, the majority in central downtown districts. The highest number of these were from Russia and China, followed by Ukrainians and Israelis. Vietnamese, Egyptian. There were also a lot of US buyers whose numbers grew over the previous few years. 50-60 square meter apartments were the […]

    Posted: 18th March 2015
    Categories: News
    Property

  • New Sunday Trading Laws in Hungary

    New Sunday trading laws will mean that from March 15th, stores in Hungary can only open between the hours of 6 am and 10 pm and are banned totally from opening on Sundays. However there will be some exceptions to this new law include pharmacies, small family owned and run shops, and stores located in hospitals, prisons, gas stations, […]

    Posted: 9th March 2015
    Categories: News

  • Slight Recovery for the Forint

    After hitting an all time low last Thursday of 327.62 against the euro the Hungarian forint has made a slight recovery to 312.72, thanks mainly to the effect the announcement from the European Central Bank that an extended asset purchase program would be launched had on the euro falling against the dollar. The quantitative easing program […]

    Posted: 23rd January 2015
    Categories: Finance
    News

  • New Clarke and White Web Site

    Work began on the Clarke and White web site today. The aim of the site is to bring a fresh new look at the way we search for property in Budapest. The project is expected to be complete by mid February 2015 at the latest.

    Posted: 17th January 2015
    Categories: News