€400,000
Apartment in the centre of Sarajevo
The sale of real estate to foreigners is not restricted in Bosnia and Herzegovina: one can buy, lease and sell housing and commercial real estate in the country.
Statistics confirm the liquidity of investments: every quarter, residential real estate prices grow by an average of 1.5%. Five years ago, an apartment of 100 m² cost an average of €98,000, and today it is being sold for €118,000.
€1,177
Average price per 1 m²
1,5%
Average price growth per quarter
5-8% + €330—1,500
Associated costs, of the property value
€400,000
Apartment in the centre of Sarajevo
€270,000
Apartment in the New Sarajevo municipality
€200,000
Apartment in Sarajevo, within a 15-minute drive from the city centre
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Material prepared by Elena Ruda, Chief Development Officer at Immigrant Invest
Buyers pay a property purchase tax and additional fees. The associated costs amount to approximately 3% of the purchase agreement value and an extra €330—1,500.
When buying an apartment worth €200,000, the investor will spend €211,150, including additional costs.
5% + €330—1,500
Of the contract value are related costs for the purchase of housing in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Owners pay an annual property tax of €0.5 to €1 per square metre of the property. The tax rate varies by region.
Rental income is taxed at 10% in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
€1,488
Approximate annual costs for maintenance of an apartment
Real estate sellers pay a capital gains tax of 10% on the difference between the sale and purchase prices.
10%
Capital gains tax on the sale of real estate in Bosnia and Herzegovina