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Buy-to-Rent in Kyiv: A Golden Gate Rental Yield Case Study

Legal, Investment & Escrow

Buy-to-Rent in Kyiv: A Golden Gate Rental Yield Case Study

Considering a buy-to-rent apartment in Kyiv? This Golden Gate case study looks at Reitarska Street rental examples, renovation costs, purchase costs, and estimated gross rental yield for a two-room apartment in central Kyiv.

October 2026

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Buying an Apartment in Kyiv as a Foreigner in 2026

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Buying an Apartment in Kyiv as a Foreigner in 2026

Foreigners can buy residential real estate in Ukraine, including apartments in Kyiv. The process involves specific rules on documents, tax registration, legal due diligence, payment, notarization, and ownership registration.

October 2026

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Ultimate Guide to Ukrainian Investments 2022

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Ultimate Guide to Ukrainian Investments 2022

– Overview – Pros and cons – Types of investments – Ukrainian real estate Life often spins at the speed of light and runs at a loud gallop ahead of us. People,…

February 2022

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Stock + Real Estate Investments

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Stock + Real Estate Investments

You might see many articles on the web comparing different types of investments, with two types usually considered the most popular. Today, I will cover them…

September 2021

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Rent vs purchase: Thinking out loud.

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Rent vs purchase: Thinking out loud.

Let’s move for a moment to Ancient Greece, where sprawling olive trees lie in a broad shadow along the sidewalks, and the Aegean Sea coats the shore with its…

July 2021

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Benefits Of Escrow In Real Estate

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Benefits Of Escrow In Real Estate

Escrow is when a neutral third party holds on to funds during a transaction. In real estate, it’s used as a way to protect both the buyer and seller during the…

April 2021

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How To Get Ukrainian Permanent Residence By Buying Property

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How To Get Ukrainian Permanent Residence By Buying Property

According to the Law of Ukraine On Immigration, the direct purchase of real estate property is not a basis for obtaining a Ukrainian residency permit. However,…

February 2021

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How To Invest In Ukrainian Real Estate While Sitting At Home Or On The Beach

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How To Invest In Ukrainian Real Estate While Sitting At Home Or On The Beach

If there is a bright side to all that has happened in 2020, it might be the fact that we now can see clearly what work can be done remotely. Many companies are…

October 2020

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Investing in modern buildings: does the new means the better?

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Investing in modern buildings: does the new means the better?

When deciding between types of apartments to invest in, it is essential to learn the Ukrainian real estate market peculiarities and pay attention to the…

June 2020

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Mortgage Rate – to 10%: What This Means for Kyiv’s Residential Market

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Mortgage Rate – to 10%: What This Means for Kyiv’s Residential Market

On May 20th, President Zelenskii in a press conference promised that the mortgage rate in Ukraine would drop to 10%, from the high teens just several months…

June 2020

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The conquered peak: escrow in real estate

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The conquered peak: escrow in real estate

Imagine: some time ago, you finished dream renovation in the apartment you were going to let out, and everything there are beyond expectations.

May 2020

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Is Escrow In Ukraine Really Necessary?

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Is Escrow In Ukraine Really Necessary?

In Ukraine, due to the recent Soviet past and, accordingly, the restructuring of the economic model of the state, the domestic business environment doesn’t comply with global standards.

March 2020

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A Real Estate Agent – What You Need Them For

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A Real Estate Agent – What You Need Them For

When it comes to the purchase of property in Ukraine, even investors with experience could hesitate about their decisions and doubt the information they receive. It is no wonder as the real estate market here only starts to develop, having many uncertain moments to be clarified.

March 2020

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Rule of 3 “D”: Do Due Diligence

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Rule of 3 “D”: Do Due Diligence

It is no secret, Ukraine’s real estate market is currently developing, which is inevitably related to some risks due to the lack of specific information about properties.

February 2020

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Distinguishing Features of Kyiv’s Real Estate Market Every Investor Should Know

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Distinguishing Features of Kyiv’s Real Estate Market Every Investor Should Know

If you are a foreigner who decides to invest in Kyiv’s real estate market, you will make the right decision as you will get quite high returns.

January 2020

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