cross-border property tensions

The Plight of ‘Trapped Buyers’: A Struggle for Title Deeds

Over 9,000 buyers, dubbed as ‘trapped buyers’, are stuck without title deeds due to developers’ unpaid mortgages and legal complexities, despite a 2015 law aimed at resolving the issue. A recent court ruling deeming the law unconstitutional has exacerbated the uncertainty, blocking property transfers and leaving buyers in limbo.

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German to be Questioned in Greek Cypriot Property Case

By Demis Papadopoulos

A German citizen is being questioned in a case involving the alleged unauthorized use of Greek Cypriot property in the northern region, sparking tensions over property development and sales. This controversy highlights the complex political and legal challenges in the region, with crossborder implications and potential ramifications for the local economy.