Tallinn Real Estate Market Report First Quarter 2012

We have just been putting the finishing touches to a fresh copy of our quarterly review of the Tallinn property market and the review.

Our latest Tallinn Property and Rental Market Quarterly Review covers all developments in the third quarter of 2011, and as always the review contains a brief look at the Tallinn residential

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Tallinn, Estonia Now Covered by Google Streetview!

After months of anticipation, Estonia is now fully covered by Google Streetview, as available in Google Maps and Google Earth. The famous streetview cars with their nine-lens cameras have been doing the rounds since they arrived last year, and as with anywhere else that is covered, you can now find almost any property location you

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GDP in Estonia up 3.9 per cent year on year to Q1 2012

According to a report on the Baltic Business News, the Estonian economy saw a growth of 3.9 per cent in Q1 of 2012, with particular emphasis on construction and also retail and wholesale trade.

Citing figures from the Estonian Statistics Office, these two sectors accounted for more than half of the total growth during Q1.

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Tourism Up in Tallinn and Estonia in Q1 2012

More hopeful signs of recovery come from a report on the Baltic Business News website, citing figures from Statistics Estonia, which stated that the amount of overseas visitors to Estonia was up by 11 per cent in Q1 2012.

A total of 488 000 tourists visited the country in Q1, of which 288 000 were

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Statistics: Mortgage Interest Rate in Estonia at a Record Low

According to Tõnu Toompark’s Estonian property Adaur blog, morgage rates in Estonia have fallen to a level of 3.15 per cent at the end of the first quarter of 2012. The only other time when such a low level of domestic rates was reached was back in 2005, writes Tõnu

And whilst interest rate margins

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Statistics: 28 per cent of New Non-residential Space in Estonia is Located in Tallinn and Harjumaa

According to Tõnu Toompark’s Estonian property Adaur blog, it comes as no surprise that figures from the statistics office in Estonia show that the greatest part of non-residential permits to build originate in Harju county, the most populous county in Estonia, which includes the capital city Tallinn. Throughout the course of 2011, 720 applications for

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Statistics: 50 per cent of New Accomodation in Estonia is Made Up of 2 and 3 Room Apartments

According to a report on Tõnu Toompark’s Estonian Property Adaur blog, 50 per cent of new residential accomodation in Estonia consists of two and three room apartments. Tõnu bases his report on data from the Estonian statistics office.

On the other hand, one room new apartments have diminshed in number, making up only six per

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