Browse our most commonly asked questions below.
Yes, you can. However, without knowledge of the local language, laws, and the specific legal process, you run a high risk of making costly mistakes, encountering hidden fees, or purchasing a property with structural defects. We guide you from A to Z to prevent this. Even after the purchase, there is significant paperwork involved that is often only available via traditional Hungarian forms. We handle your relocation and settlement for you and your family.
This depends on the service level you choose. We offer a Basic Package and a Complete Package, both with fixed and transparent pricing. There are no hidden fees. Our pricing is based on the purchase price of the property. We are happy to provide an indication via phone or email once we know your requirements and preferred package.
We charge a small commitment fee of €50 for our initial consultation. This ensures we can provide you with dedicated, high-quality advice and a tailored strategy from the very beginning. Importantly, this entire amount is deducted from our final service fee once you successfully purchase a property through us.
The Basic Package is designed for those who prefer to search for properties themselves but need expert legal and administrative support. The Complete Package is a full-service solution: we search, manage, and guide everything from start to finish, including your full relocation and residency setup for you and your family.
The Basic Package focuses on the legal purchase and transaction for those who have already found a home. The Complete Package includes the property search, multiple live video viewings, and full “aftercare” for your move and settlement in Hungary.
In most cases, yes. EU citizens can buy property freely. For non-EU citizens, a purchase permit is required (which takes about 30 days). We provide full guidance on this process if you are unsure.
This is our bespoke sourcing service for clients seeking exclusive luxury real estate or high-yield commercial investment opportunities in Hungary.
Book an initial consultation with us. We will review your situation and provide clear advice on the best next steps. The €50 consultation fee is fully redeemable against our services upon completion of your purchase.
While you can buy a house quickly, you must be careful. Some agents charge high commissions to foreigners. We always work with a certified in-house notary to ensure you avoid hidden costs. Finding the right home can take time because many properties are sold privately (e.g., on Facebook groups) to save on agent fees. We find these “hidden” listings for you. Since many sellers and officials do not speak English fluently, having a bilingual partner is essential for handling residency cards, bank accounts, and utilities.
You make an offer via a verbal or written agreement. Once accepted, a preliminary purchase contract is drafted. We guide you through every step of the negotiation.
Our initial consultation is free. However, once we begin actively searching for properties or conducting viewings on your behalf, we require an initial deposit to cover our time and resources.
Yes. We verify both the legal status (debts, liens, and ownership) and the technical/structural condition of the property to ensure there are no surprises.
You will need a valid passport or ID. For certain registrations, a tax number and proof of income (if seeking financing) may be required. We help you collect and translate everything.
Yes, we work with a trusted network of certified notarises and legal experts who exclusively represent your interests.
Absolutely. we ensure all documents are translated and clearly explained to you, and we accompany you for all official signings and contracts.
Yes. You can provide a Power of Attorney to one of our advisors or a local legal representative. We ensure the entire process is handled securely and legally without you needing to be physically present.
Once the preliminary purchase contract is signed, the seller cannot withdraw without paying a penalty (usually double your deposit). Hungarian law is very strict regarding these contracts. We do everything possible to anticipate and prevent issues before they arise.
This is difficult for non-residents. In most cases, international buyers purchase with their own funds. We can discuss your specific options during a consultation.
It is highly recommended for paying utilities and local taxes. We assist you in opening an account.
While cash is common for small deposits, Hungarian law requires a portion of the transaction (and certainly the final balance) to be handled via bank transfer for transparency.
Running costs in Hungary are relatively low. This includes municipal taxes, electricity, water, and waste collection. We provide a clear estimate of these costs before you buy.
This depends on the agreement with the seller. Sometimes it is immediate; other times it may take a few weeks. we coordinate the handover date for you.
We can connect you with reliable local partners for renovations or professional property management. We also advise on potential yields and local rental regulations.
Yes, this is permitted in many areas. We advise on the best locations, necessary permits, and expected returns on investment.
Yes, provided you have professional guidance. The market is stable, prices remain attractive, and regulations are clear. We focus on minimizing your risk.
We are perfectly equipped to guide you in this scenario as well. We will tailor the property search and our overall approach to match your specific investment goals, whether you are looking for long-term rental yields or capital growth (appreciation).
