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guitarman3

i am currently searching for a small apartment in podol area, i have found one that i like for a price thats very good, can anybody advise me what is nessersary to complete a successful purchase, and of any pitfalls i need to look out for?
also what costs might be involved in the transaction? i have a ukraine bank account, so just need to take some advice here.
thanks in advance

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GreyKyiv

If you visit the blog section of this website you will find my blog and an article dedicated to your question. Here is the direct link:
lawyer-advises-how-to-live-in-ukraine.blogspot.com/2016/06/pitfalls-in-buying-apartments.html?m=1

GreyKyiv

As to taxes, you can ask any notary office close to you. Usually each party pays taxes in the  amount of 1% out of the purchase price.

guitarman3

sorry, i cant find your blog here , the link don't work

guitarman3

sorry i cannot find it

GreyKyiv

https://www.expat.com/en/blog/europe/uk … ogspot.com

GreyKyiv

Today I made a decision to sell my apartment. I made a post on this forum: https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.p … 17#3324457

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