Author: Georgi Vassilev, attorney at law firm "Benov, Vassilev and Natskov" "Builders stop selling greenfield properties", "Because of the jump in prices, greenfield property deals are stopped", "Shock for the property market! Greenfield deals are stopped" - these and other similar headlines have abounded in the media space over the past few months. The reason for …
More »Ep. 9: Passive vs. active investing (ETFs vs. mutual funds)
0:45 – What will we talk about in the episode? 02:30 – Topic of the episode: passive investing through ETFs (exchange-traded funds) versus active investing through mutual funds - advantages and disadvantages? 38:15 – Financial and investment news from Bulgaria - key news is the recent development of mortgage lending and the movement of …
More »Ep. 7: Who is David Friedman and what is happening with the real estate market in our country?
01:55 - Who is David Friedman and what are his contributions to libertarianism? 18:37 - What is happening in the real estate market in Bulgaria? Is there a bubble? 34:00 - What will be the effects of increasingly strict regulations on construction? 44:03 - The insane escape from Sofia Central Prison. 48:30 - The file of Yulia Krasteva …
More »The construction boom is reaching pre-2008 levels.
Highlights: - Construction production accelerates sharply in January, reaching record levels for the last 10 years - Consumer inflation accelerates, that of industrial goods slows down - Housing lending continues to accelerate and also grows at record levels for the last years - Industrial sales and production grow by …
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