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New Construction Market in 2026: Expectations and TrendsNew Construction Market in 2026: Expectations and Trends
New Construction Market in 2026: Expectations and TrendsIn 2025, Russian developers reduced the launch of new projects by 17%, although St. Petersburg saw growth. Experts predict market activation in 2026.
Kemerovo man fights builder over leaking ceiling in new apartmentKemerovo man fights builder over leaking ceiling in new apartment
Kemerovo man fights builder over leaking ceiling in new apartmentA Kemerovo resident has been unable to get roof repairs for three years in a new residential complex, with the developer 'Atmosfera' insisting the buyer caused the leak.
A Residential Complex That Blends Urban Comfort with NatureA Residential Complex That Blends Urban Comfort with Nature
A Residential Complex That Blends Urban Comfort with NatureWith the holidays over, it's the perfect time to turn dreams into reality, especially for those planning to upgrade their living space this year. The 'Uyut-Park' residential complex is located where nature harmoniously combines with urban conveniences.
Pearl of Central Irkutsk: Unique Seven-Room Apartment Listed for High PricePearl of Central Irkutsk: Unique Seven-Room Apartment Listed for High Price
Pearl of Central Irkutsk: Unique Seven-Room Apartment Listed for High PriceThe property occupies two levels, with a kitchen, bedrooms, and bathrooms on each floor.
Yekaterinburg's South to Get Major Updates: Schools, Parks, and HousingYekaterinburg's South to Get Major Updates: Schools, Parks, and Housing
Yekaterinburg's South to Get Major Updates: Schools, Parks, and HousingThe neighborhood will finally lose its 'ghost building' — a social facility will appear in its place.
Bathrooms Inside Bedrooms: Apartment Layouts That Surprise Yekaterinburg ResidentsBathrooms Inside Bedrooms: Apartment Layouts That Surprise Yekaterinburg Residents
Bathrooms Inside Bedrooms: Apartment Layouts That Surprise Yekaterinburg ResidentsJust 15 years ago, such layouts could only be seen in movies or in prohibitively expensive homes.
Castle-themed hotel in Belokurikha listed for saleCastle-themed hotel in Belokurikha listed for sale
Castle-themed hotel in Belokurikha listed for saleA hotel complex designed to resemble a medieval stone castle is on the market in Belokurikha, with an asking price of 88 million rubles (approximately $880,000 at current rates).
Which Plots in Sovetsky District Are for Comprehensive Redevelopment – MapWhich Plots in Sovetsky District Are for Comprehensive Redevelopment – Map
Which Plots in Sovetsky District Are for Comprehensive Redevelopment – MapDilapidated houses and vacant lots are being targeted for redevelopment.
Comprehensive Development Program in Omsk Deemed UnviableComprehensive Development Program in Omsk Deemed Unviable
Comprehensive Development Program in Omsk Deemed UnviableA year into its implementation, Omsk's Comprehensive Development Program (CDP) is struggling to gain momentum. Journalists and experts have identified key problems developers face, particularly when dealing with privately owned land.
Yekaterinburg Authorities Open to Demolishing Khrushchyovka for RenovationYekaterinburg Authorities Open to Demolishing Khrushchyovka for Renovation
Yekaterinburg Authorities Open to Demolishing Khrushchyovka for RenovationActing First Vice Mayor Rustam Galiyev stated that five-story buildings can be included in the renovation program if residents initiate it, though low-rise homes are currently the focus.
Official: No problem demolishing Khrushchyovkas in Yekaterinburg renovationOfficial: No problem demolishing Khrushchyovkas in Yekaterinburg renovation
Official: No problem demolishing Khrushchyovkas in Yekaterinburg renovationCurrently, the Comprehensive Territorial Development (KRT) program mainly includes two- and three-story buildings.
How Elite Housing Changed in Barnaul from the 1990s to 2020sHow Elite Housing Changed in Barnaul from the 1990s to 2020s
How Elite Housing Changed in Barnaul from the 1990s to 2020sThe elite housing market in Barnaul, Russia, has evolved over decades, with buyers becoming increasingly demanding about comfort, luxury, and location.
Court Bailiffs Auction Seized Housing in Yaroslavl OblastCourt Bailiffs Auction Seized Housing in Yaroslavl Oblast
Court Bailiffs Auction Seized Housing in Yaroslavl OblastCourt bailiffs in Yaroslavl Oblast are auctioning off seized properties from debtors at below-market prices. This compilation highlights five homes available for purchase.
Bailiffs Auction Off Debtors' Homes in Yaroslavl RegionBailiffs Auction Off Debtors' Homes in Yaroslavl Region
Bailiffs Auction Off Debtors' Homes in Yaroslavl RegionBailiffs are selling seized property of debtors in the Yaroslavl Region, including houses and apartments, often below market value. Here are the top five real estate lots currently up for auction.
Mortgage Only for the Chosen Few? Russians Pour Millions into New Construction Despite Sky-High PricesMortgage Only for the Chosen Few? Russians Pour Millions into New Construction Despite Sky-High Prices
Mortgage Only for the Chosen Few? Russians Pour Millions into New Construction Despite Sky-High PricesMeanwhile, mortgage requirements for borrowers are only getting stricter.
Turkish Real Estate Owned by Russian Celebrities and BloggersTurkish Real Estate Owned by Russian Celebrities and Bloggers
Turkish Real Estate Owned by Russian Celebrities and BloggersA peek into the overseas properties of Russian celebrities.
Sverdlovsk Oblast expands list of unscrupulous construction firmsSverdlovsk Oblast expands list of unscrupulous construction firms
Sverdlovsk Oblast expands list of unscrupulous construction firmsThe regional Ministry of Construction has updated the registry of contractors violating shareholder rights. It now lists 25 companies and individual entrepreneurs.
Sverdlovsk Region sees more companies taking money, leaving families homelessSverdlovsk Region sees more companies taking money, leaving families homeless
Sverdlovsk Region sees more companies taking money, leaving families homelessThe Ministry of Construction for Sverdlovsk Region has updated its register of unscrupulous contractors operating in the individual housing construction sector.
Novosibirsk developer puts entire finished complex up for sale to offload 100 apartmentsNovosibirsk developer puts entire finished complex up for sale to offload 100 apartments
Novosibirsk developer puts entire finished complex up for sale to offload 100 apartmentsA Novosibirsk developer has listed its completed Ecopolis residential complex for 700 million rubles (approximately $7.7 million at current rates), aiming to sell over a hundred unsold units in a single bulk deal to repay a loan and find an investor for the next phase.
Tyumen Shopping Centers Evolve Through RedevelopmentTyumen Shopping Centers Evolve Through Redevelopment
Tyumen Shopping Centers Evolve Through RedevelopmentThe golden age of huge retail spaces is over and unlikely to return, experts say.
Court in Yekaterinburg hears case of apartment sold via 'Dolina scheme'Court in Yekaterinburg hears case of apartment sold via 'Dolina scheme'
Court in Yekaterinburg hears case of apartment sold via 'Dolina scheme'The plaintiff insisted that banks and buyers should have realized she was being deceived, but the court sided with the buyers.
Yekaterinburg Secondary Market Prices Match New ConstructionYekaterinburg Secondary Market Prices Match New Construction
Yekaterinburg Secondary Market Prices Match New ConstructionThe price per square meter for recently completed apartments on the secondary market in Yekaterinburg has almost reached the level of new-builds, with the gap now just 1%.
Yekaterinburg's Most Expensive Secondary Housing Nears New-Build PricesYekaterinburg's Most Expensive Secondary Housing Nears New-Build Prices
Yekaterinburg's Most Expensive Secondary Housing Nears New-Build PricesThe price per square meter in recently built secondary housing in Yekaterinburg has almost equaled that of new constructions, with only a 1% gap, according to analysts.
Golden Squares: What the Most Expensive Housing in Kemerovo Looks LikeGolden Squares: What the Most Expensive Housing in Kemerovo Looks Like
Golden Squares: What the Most Expensive Housing in Kemerovo Looks LikeA compilation of the most luxurious apartments in the capital city of Kemerovo Oblast.
Which districts in Barnaul have the most apartment buyers? Realtors share insights.Which districts in Barnaul have the most apartment buyers? Realtors share insights.
Which districts in Barnaul have the most apartment buyers? Realtors share insights.Realtors in Barnaul reveal the districts where apartments sell fastest and those that linger on the market amid a mortgage revival.