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Yearly Archives: 2013

Prices falling for three and a half years

Since its introduction more than three and a half years ago, the RICS Cyprus Property Price Index has recorded a steady decline in the price of residential properties across the island.

Property price corrections are slow

Although property prices in Cyprus have fallen in recent times, the reductions are relatively small compared to the large price corrections that have taken place in other "memorandum" countries.

Millions owed by big names

A committee of inquiry has heard how unsecured loans were granted to some big names in the property development sector following pressure from high ranking executives in the Bank of Cyprus.

Severe property slump grips the island

The second quarter of 2013 saw property prices across Cyprus experience one of their sharpest falls in recent years as a consequence of decisions taken by the Eurogroup on 15th and 27th March.

Developers are the problem says bank chairman

The Bank of Cyprus is on a frontal attack with the big property developers, as its separation into a commercial and real estate bank aims to secure billions that were injected to the real estate sector.

How we could deal with the transfer of BoC assets

Depending on decisions taken for the future of the Bank of Cyprus, all collateral for problematic loans that have been granted in recent years will be transferred to the new entity, which will sell or rent the assets to repay the loan.

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