Affordable Housing Act

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The Affordable Housing Act introduces a new legal framework for publicly supported housingconstruction, the rental of apartments under affordable conditions, support for a first residentialproperty, and the activation of vacant apartments. It repeals the previous Act on SociallySupported Housing Construction, better known as POS, subject to transitional rules forproceedings that have already been initiated. The concept of affordable housing For the first time, the Act systematically defines affordable housing. The key criterion is not onlythe market price of an apartment, but the total monthly housing burden. Housing is consideredaffordable where the rent, or the loan instalment or annuity, increased by average utility...

04 February

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Obligations of real estate lessors in Croatia

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Given the rich tourism industry, which represents 1/5 of Croatia’s GDP, the owners are making the most of their properties by putting them in profitable use by short term rentals to tourists during the season. This article aims to present the methods of registration, taxation and administration for getting the most from the tourist lease. The Law on the hospitality provides simplified requirements for small lessors, who can offer the following domestic hospitality services: rooms, apartments or vacation houses leasing services, with the capacity up to 20 beds; camp leasing services with the capacity up to 10 units, but no more than 30...

18 January

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New act on building management and maintenance

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The new Act on Building Management and Maintenance introduces a range of measures aimed at improving the condition of multi-apartment buildings in Croatia, many of which are poorly maintained, causing numerous problems for co-owners, including financial difficulties. Since the Act on Ownership and Other Real Rights came into force in 1997, there have been no detailed legal regulations for building maintenance. Instead, its rules were supplemented by the Regulation on Building Maintenance, which addressed only some aspects of maintenance. These previous provisions have proven legally inadequate and unsuitable for the complex issues of building management. The new act aims to establish...

Affordable Housing Act

Obligations of real estate lessors in Croatia

New act on building management and maintenance

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