Czech Point 101, Author at CZECH POINT 101

How to make a mind-blowing 137,500 CZK per hour on your mortgage renewal

by Czech Point 101 | Jul 10, 2014 | Mortgages

I just made 137,500 CZK for one hour’s work. It beat my previous record of 45,000 CZK per hour. This was my part of a reduction in interest rate I was able to negotiate on a Canadian property I am co-owner in. Our Canadian dollar equivalent of...

The new reality of the Brno and Prague property markets

by Czech Point 101 | Jun 14, 2014 | 2014 Forecast

The property market recovery is officially in full swing. In the cities of Prague and Brno the real estate market has quickly turned over the last year from a buyer’s market into a seller’s market. Here are some signs that the market has turned: 1. Real...

Czech property prices move upwards

by Czech Point 101 | Apr 30, 2014 | 2014 Forecast, Brno, Buying & Selling Property, Frydek-Mistek, Hradec Kralove, Olomouc, Ostrava, Pardubice, Plzen, Prague, Zlin

As confirmed by many sources now property prices as a whole have begun to eke out gains in Czech Republic. Not big gains but gains. In fact, it is quite apparent now that the gains started in the middle of last year and have continued since. What is happening...

The inertia of rising (or stalled) property prices

by Czech Point 101 | Mar 27, 2014 | Brno, Buying & Selling Property, Frydek-Mistek, Hradec Kralove, Olomouc, Ostrava, Pardubice, Plzen, Prague, Zlin

Over three hundred years ago Newton established a law of motion stating ‘an object either remains at rest or continues to move at a constant velocity, unless acted upon by an external force’. Of course, he was not speaking about financial markets...

2013 Czech Republic Property Forecast (Prague, Brno, Ostrava, Pardubice / Hradec Králové)

by Czech Point 101 | Mar 24, 2014 | Nezařazené

Our 2014 Czech Property Forecast is now available. Watch the video (4 min 53 sec) or keep reading for the print version! A look back at our 2012 forecast In our 2012 forecast we felt that Czech property overall would go down by 4%. According to the HBIndex, an...