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Financial Times analysts advise potential property investors to steer clear from Bulgarian resorts regardless of the lucrative prices. Photo by BGNES
Real estate analysts are advising potential investors to avoid Bulgaria's beach and winter resorts, Financial Times writes Saturday.
In an article, titled "Hot or Not Spots" for property investments, Bulgaria and Cyprus are listed among the countries to stay away from when it comes to such investment and advises purchase of real estate in Florida or Brazil.
Here is what experts say about Bulgaria:
"Avoid Bulgaria:
Bulgarian seaside resorts were being promoted at the property investor show, but property analysts say investors should steer clear.
Pre-credit crunch, the country experienced a holiday home boom, with ski resort developments in Bansko and seaside apartments in Sunny Beach, the Black Sea coast resort. But the country is now suffering a severe housing price crash, with a massive oversupply of incomplete developments.
"It remains very risky despite property remaining cheap. The ski resorts have been a disaster and are to be avoided for the foreseeable future," says Lewis."
The Bulgarian real estate market is showing signs of cooling in early 2026, with experts reporting a slowdown in transactions and a shift toward more balanced conditions between buyers and sellers
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As Bulgaria enters its first full year in the eurozone, the real estate market in Sofia begins 2026 with a shift from rapid, speculative growth to more stable, needs-driven demand.
In the third quarter of 2025, Bulgaria was among the EU countries experiencing the strongest growth in house prices, according to Eurostat data. Across the euro area, the house price index rose by 5.1% year-on-year, while the EU overall saw a 5.5% increas
2025 marked a historic year for investment gold, both globally and in Bulgaria, with record prices and growing investor interest. Over the past 12 months, gold surged nearly 60% year-on-year, setting more than 50 new price peaks, confirming its position a
Housing prices in Bulgaria have surged by 157% between 2015 and the end of 2025
The Bulgarian real estate market is showing signs of cooling in early 2026, with experts reporting a slowdown in transactions and a shift toward more balanced conditions between buyers and sellers
In 2026 the Bulgarian residential market is shaped less by size and more by adaptability.
Bulgaria’s entry into the Eurozone marks a defining moment for the country’s real estate sector.
The housing market in Bulgaria is undergoing notable shifts, with buyers increasingly prioritizing location and accessibility over sheer size.
Property values in Sofia have surged by approximately €500 per square metre over the past year, according to data from one of Bulgaria’s largest real estate agencies. Across the country’s main cities, housing costs climbed by 20% in the final quarter of 2
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