Finland Guide: Property
Buying property isn't easy anywhere, but it gets even more complicated if you have to deal with an unknown property market and legal restrictions of a foreign country. Read our property guide to get a good start – and to avoid mistakes you might later regret.-
Introduction The Finnish property market
Buying property in Finland is generally quite straightforward, which means you could be moved into your newly-purchased home within a matter of weeks of finding it. more » -
What to look for Types of property in Finland
The standard of housing in Finland is generally quite high. Most properties are modern, well furnished and safe places to live in. more » -
Where to look Finding property in Finland
The search for property in Finland is not as long or as complicated as it can be in other countries. With the exception of Helsinki, property prices in the rest of Finland have started to fall in recent years. more » -
Buying property in Finland The purchasing process
The roles of your estate agent and bank in Finland are a lot greater in the process of buying property than in other countries. They will take care of the majority of the legalities involved, meaning it is not necessary to hire a lawyer unless you specifically want to. more » -
Financing your purchase Mortgages and housing loans in Finland
The mortgage market in Finland is not huge by any means, so you should seek advice from banks or mortgage companies regarding your finance options. more »