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Sunshine Estates offer a selection of new, refurbished and off-plan property investments in Prague. Property in Prague currently represents an excellent investment opportunity. Prices for new of refurbished properties are increasing at 20% per annum while gross rental yields on new apartments are running at 8.5%. The main growth driver is demand consistently outstripping supply – indeed, the Czech Statistical Office estimates a need to build 50,000 dwellings each year until 2010. In addition:

  • Government subsidies have boosted the domestic housing market enabling Czech nationals to secure borrowing at just 2%. A shortage of homes is boosting property prices and increasing demand for rental property
  • Economic and political stability. Real GDP growth is high at 4.1% in 2005. Annual growth is expected to increase to 4.3% in 2006.
  • High inward investment - over EUR 3 Billion attracted in 2003.
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About Prague
 

Prague is a very popular tourist destination receiving over 3 million visitors per year. It offers the contrasts of the past with bridges, cathedrals, gold-tipped towers and church domes, and that of a modern metropolis full of energy, music, and art. The architecture of Prague includes Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque as well as classical buildings and Art Nouveau. Prague is also a city of bridges, 14 alone crossing the river Vltava. Prague is also a ‘Green City’ with numerous parks and forest areas.

Prague was selected as one of the European Cities of Culture for the year 2000. The city is home to 81 museums, 108 art galleries, and 71 resident theatres and concert halls. Prague annually hosts major cultural events such as the Prague Spring music festival.

Traditional Czech food is pork typically served with dumplings and sauerkraut. The Republic is also famous for its beer (pivo) with Pilsner the best known.

 
POLITICAL & ECONOMIC SITUATION

A real estate investment in Prague provides a high potential for returns due to the strength and stability of the political and economic environment.

  • The Czech Republic is a parliamentary democracy and one of the 10 new members of the EU (as of 1 May 2004).
  • The independent Central Bank (Czech National Bank) has enabled currency stability since 1991. The Czech koruna is fully convertible. All international transfers (e.g. profits and royalties) related to an investment can be carried out freely and without delay.
  • The Czech Republic was the first CEE country to be admitted into the OECD. The country is a member of NATO and the WTO, IMF and EBRD.
  • Commercial, accounting and bankruptcy legislation are compatible with EU standards.
  • Any company registered in the Czech Republic may acquire real estate without any limitations.
  • Investment grade ratings from international credit rating agencies are highly positive:
    • Standard and Poor: A-
    • Moody: A1
    • Fitch-IBCA: A-
 
HOW TO GET THERE

Over 20 UK Airports offer flights to Prague. In addition, low cost airline EasyJet provide flights from Gatwick, Stansted, Bristol, Newcastle and Nottingham East Midlands.

 

Modern Apartment in Prague

Prague at Night

St. Charles Bridge

 

Other Regions in the Czech Republic: Bohemia (West Czech Republic) Moravia (East Czech Republic)


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