Real Estate

15.03.2026

Emergencies in an apartment building: how to save property and act according to the law

Not every flooding means an accident that requires immediate entry into a neighboring apartment. If there are no signs of a burst main pipe, a sharp increase in the volume of water or the threat of a short circuit, you should act carefully. The response procedure is stipulated in the Law of Ukraine “On Housing[...]

13.03.2026

What Factors Will Change Odesa’s Real Estate Market After the War

Odesa’s real estate market shows resilience despite ongoing war, with prices continuing upward and projections suggesting 20-40% increases within six months of peace and up to 80% gains over two years. Key growth drivers include massive displacement-driven demand, construction operating at 60% capacity with 30% personnel shortages, and Odesa’s critical port infrastructure, which handles over[...]

11.03.2026

Dollar equivalent – to be: Supreme Court sides with shareholder

During the war, many real estate projects in the process of construction were forced to pause, and this became a problem for shareholders. What to do: break the contract, risking not getting your contribution back in full, or wait for the construction to be completed? Ivan Topor, the head of the real estate and construction[...]

03.03.2026

How to save property and not break the law

Flooding, gas leakage, fire and other emergencies in apartment buildings sometimes occur when the owner of the apartment is not at home and cannot be contacted. To save his property, a neighbor tries to get into the apartment where the incident occurred – and in the eyes of the law, the victim turns into an[...]

01.03.2026

Allocation of a share in an apartment: how to legally register your share in an apartment with several owners

The issue of allocating a share in an apartment with joint ownership is one of the most complex in housing law. The allocation of shares depends on whether the co-owners have reached an agreement among themselves. If there is an agreement, the best option is to conclude an agreement on determining the procedure for using[...]

19.02.2026

To prevent a lawsuit from becoming an unpleasant surprise: we check the property before buying

Before concluding a purchase and sale agreement, investing in a new building, renting or mortgage, the buyer should order a legal check of the object, its owners and participants in the development chain. A necessary component of a legal opinion is a check for the presence of legal disputes, which allows you to avoid the[...]

04.02.2026

How to avoid getting into trouble with unfinished construction

A person who buys an apartment in a new building finds himself in a vulnerable position, because it is not entirely clear what exactly he owns: the rights to an apartment in a building that has not been put into operation are still not his own housing. That is why it is important to understand[...]

02.02.2026

Legal assistance for foreihn investors

Despite the current slow growth of real estate and development sectors in Southern and Central Ukraine, foreign investors see opportunities for profitable investment in development projects that are expected to yield returns after the active phase of the war ends, and especially once a lasting ceasefire is achieved. Law Firm «DE-JURE», consistently ranked among the[...]

20.01.2026

How to allocate a share in an apartment?

An apartment can belong to several people at the same time (for example, relatives or a couple with children), who are co-owners. In this case, each person does not own a separate room, but has a share in the right of ownership of the housing. But what if you need to legally formalize ownership of[...]

10.01.2026

Real estate tax: changes in legislation

On December 26, 2025, the Law of Ukraine No. 4698-ИХ dated 03.12.2025 on amendments to the Sub-Tax Code of Ukraine came into force, according to which: when calculating the amount of real estate tax – real estate objects, including their shares, located in the territories of active hostilities or in the territories of Ukraine temporarily[...]

23.12.2025

Land plots for development: an algorithm of actions for developers

At the beginning of the war, the activity of developers decreased somewhat, but in the end it became obvious: the need for quality housing and developed infrastructure has not disappeared. However, in the conditions of 2025, the risks are much higher, so the priority is the security of the transaction and the speed of construction[...]

20.12.2025

Buying real estate from a developer: types of investment models and potential risks

The buyer often enters the project at a stage when the house has not yet been built, the documents are in the process of being drawn up, and the future apartment exists only on paper. That is why it is important to understand under what legal model the object is sold, what the investor actually[...]

Legal consultation on the practice Real Estate of "DE-JURE"

Legal support for construction companies

Legal support for the developer is constant monitoring of legal issues: support for the developer at all stages of project implementation, from acquiring land use rights, obtaining permits to commissioning the building and transferring the property to investors.

Support for the transfer of the house into management

Transferring a building to management is a legally defined procedure by which property owners delegate maintenance and proper service functions to a manager.

Development of legal opinions for the construction and reconstruction of real estate

A legal opinion is a written analysis of the risks, documents, and permitting procedures associated with construction.

Real Estate Transaction Support

For most people, buying real estate is a rare event, happening only a few times in a lifetime. Consequently, the average buyer may be unfamiliar with the complexities of real estate transactions, property alienation and other important legal nuances. While estate agents can assist with the sale, their primary goal is to sell the property, not necessarily to protect the buyer's legal interests.

Pre-purchase property inspection

Real estate legal due diligence is conducted at the preparatory stage prior to the acquisition of an apartment or house. It constitutes an integral stage of the comprehensive legal services for real estate transactions.

Emergencies in an apartment building: how to save property and act according to the law

What Factors Will Change Odesa’s Real Estate Market After the War

Dollar equivalent – to be: Supreme Court sides with shareholder

How to save property and not break the law

Allocation of a share in an apartment: how to legally register your share in an apartment with several owners

To prevent a lawsuit from becoming an unpleasant surprise: we check the property before buying