Finland Halts Real Estate Purchase by Russian CitizenFinland's defense ministry in January halted four real estate transactions in Sipoo that a Russian citizen attempted to conduct. The decision on this matter was made on January 13.
Almost the entire Tura River embankment could become a pedestrian zoneCity authorities in Tyumen have announced plans to transform the central area along the Tura River into one large pedestrian zone. The project would create over 28 kilometers of pedestrian routes in several parts of the city.
St. Petersburg developers deliver 1.5M sq m housingAccording to preliminary data from the rating by ЕРЗ.рф, the largest developers in St. Petersburg commissioned more than one and a half million square meters of residential real estate in 2025. The absolute leader was the holding Setl Group.
Demand for New Construction Drops 20% in 2025In 2025, the number of primary housing transactions was 20% lower than the previous year, despite a surge in activity in the final months.
Former Gold Club Building Sold to New OwnerThe Baden Family company has sold the building of the legendary Gold club, located near Mayakovsky Park. The deal details, including the amount and buyer, have not been disclosed.
New school district offers apartments with subsidized family mortgageA unique educational park is under construction in a residential complex just seven minutes from the center of Novosibirsk, as the developer bets on family-friendly infrastructure. The development also offers apartments with a subsidized family mortgage at a 3.7% rate.
Why Smart Systems Are Taking Over City HomesDiscover neighborhoods where apartments are designed with IT specialists and courtyards with neuropsychologists to enhance modern comfort and safety.
How Tyumen's criminal slum transformed into a central districtWe continue to explore different city districts and ask residents what they think. This time, we visited a historic area that was once a criminal hub and is now almost the center of Tyumen.
Forecast: Barnaul new build prices rising in 2026Real estate analysts predict that new construction prices in Barnaul will keep rising in 2026, with no reduction expected, according to industry experts.
