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The Best Guide On How To Start Flipping Houses

If you're new to the world of flipping houses, it can be a bit daunting. There are so many things to consider, and it's easy to get overwhelmed. But don't worry, we're here to help! In this blog post, we'll share some tips on how to get started flipping houses. We'll cover everything from finding the right property to renovating and everything in between. So if you're ready to start your journey into house flipping, read on!

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Maltese Real Estate Law: What Do You Need To Know As A Landlord

by Melanie Ciantar

The Maltese government recently announced a ban on unregulated private rent contracts. Starting from January 1st, 2020, all rental contracts must be legally registered with the right authorities. This move aims to establish greater fairness and control in the rental market. Under these new guidelines, there will be minimum and maximum limits set for both long-term and short-term lets, respectively. Tenants can rest assured knowing that a certain degree of protection is now available to them when entering into a rental contract agreement. The new rent regulations are expected to bring much-needed balance and order to the rental sector in Malta.

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Taxation On Rental Income In Malta: Everything You Need To Know

by Melanie Ciantar

Do you own a rental property in Malta? Are you thinking of renting out your property? If so, you need to be aware of the tax implications. In this blog post, we will explain everything you need to know about the taxation of rental income in Malta. We will discuss the tax rates that apply and any deductions and exemptions that may be available. So if you are looking for information on how your rental income will be taxed in Malta, read on!

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10 Popular Interior Design Styles For Your Home

by Melanie Ciantar

If you’re searching for a solution to your interior design style dilemma, you’ll be surprised to find that the answer is not always so black and white. Trends come and go, of course, but certain design styles have staying power. To help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of home decor, we've put together a list of popular interior design styles that can transform any home into a space worthy of magazines. From classic looks to modern minimalism, there's something for everyone on this list. So whether you're looking to update your space or simply get inspired, read on for our definitive guide to the most popular interior design styles!

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5 Tips For Choosing The Best Real Estate Agent For Your Home

by Melanie Ciantar

Buying or selling a home can be a confusing and overwhelming process and with the current seller’s market, it’s never been more critical to have an experienced professional helping you navigate the transaction. Homes are flying off the market fast in Malta, often receiving multiple offers and selling at above the asking price, so having someone guiding you through this process ensures that you don’t miss out on any opportunity. With navigating paperwork, negotiations, and vast amounts of money involved - it pays to hire a real estate agent who is knowledgeable about the housing market and familiar with your area. Having an expert by your side will provide you with added peace of mind when making one of life's most significant decisions.

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Views from Valletta

by Melanie Ciantar

Living in Malta can vary according to the town or city that they live in, all with their own experiences. However, living in the capital city of Valletta is a unique experience of its own.

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Budget 2023: Property Highlights

by Melanie Ciantar

We’re bringing you the highlights from the government’s budget plan for 2023 related to property.

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What Is An Eco-Friendly House: An Introduction To Sustainable Living

by Melanie Ciantar

Sustainability is one of the most important issues of our time. We need to be conscious of our actions and the impact they have on the planet if we want to ensure that future generations can enjoy the same resources that we have today. That's why eco-friendly homes are crucial to the modern way of life. They allow us to live sustainably while still enjoying all the benefits of modern living. In this blog post, we will discuss what eco-friendly homes are and why they're such an important trend in sustainable living.

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How To Decorate A Rental Apartment: 8 Tips To Turn That House Into A Home

by Melanie Ciantar

If you're like most renters, you probably feel like you're constantly playing a game of Tetris with your furniture. You want your home to feel comfortable and stylish, but you don't want to anger your landlord by drilling holes in the walls or painting the living room green, especially in Malta. Never fear – with a little creativity and these apartment decorating ideas, you can transform any small or new space into a cozy and comfortable home.

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Property of the Month!

Brand-new designer semi-detached villa on a 300 square-metre plot enjoying stunning distant sea and country views. This property is being sold partly furnished including very luxurious furniture and fittings. The layout is in the form of an entrance hall, a large kitchen/breakfast area, a separate large living and dining room with a wood-burning fireplace and a guest toilet at ground-floor level. On the first floor are the three bedrooms main with ensuite facilities and the main bathroom,. A large walk-in wardrobe and laundry room are on the top floor leading out to the roof. Further complementing this property is a full basement garage, a one-bedroom flatlet including a bathroom and also a lovely outdoor area with a swimming pool and sundeck area.