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Real Estate Transactions in Paphos

Real estate accounting in Cyprus involves specialist knowledge of immovable property tax rules, transfer fees, VAT on new-build property, capital gains on Cyprus real estate (20%), Land Registry procedures, and IFRS investment property accounting. Property developers, investors, and REIT-style structures benefit from specialist rather than general accounting advice.

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Cyprus real estate tax landscape

Cyprus real estate transactions involve multiple tax layers: transfer fees on property purchases (progressive 3-8%, with 50% discount for VAT-paid new-build); VAT on new-build residential property (19%, with reduced 5% rate for main residence up to 200sqm); capital gains tax on disposal of Cyprus-situated immovable property (20% on the gain); Local Immovable Property Tax (abolished 2017 for annual, but transaction-level charges remain); and rental income taxed under normal income tax rules.

Real estate holding structures range from direct ownership to Cyprus companies, partnerships, and specialist REIT-type vehicles.

Firms specialising in Real Estate Transactions

43 firms

Multi-practitioner firms with documented practice in Real Estate Transactions, ranked by claim status, listing completeness, and client rating.

Cyprus law firm with 9 advocates.

9 practitioners at Leading Lawyers In Paphos, Cyprus
Andrea Anthimou Lawyer / Advocate
Andreas Demetriades Lawyer / Advocate
Andri Evripidou Lawyer / Advocate
Demetra Karacosta Lawyer / Advocate
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Cyprus law firm with 6 advocates.

6 practitioners at Michael Kyprianou Law Firm
Andromachi Kleanthous Lawyer / Advocate
Christiana Panayiotou Lawyer / Advocate
Esmi Pala Lawyer / Advocate
Leandros S. Constantinou Lawyer / Advocate
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Cyprus law firm with 5 advocates.

📍Court Box: 101
5 practitioners at Philippoulaw
Eleni P. Philippou Lawyer / Advocate
Gregoris P. Philippou Lawyer / Advocate
Ioannis A. Pitsillos Lawyer / Advocate
Panayiota P. Tsovili Lawyer / Advocate
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Cyprus law firm with 4 advocates.

📍Court Box: 129
4 practitioners at Acdadvocates
Andreas Chr. Demetriades Lawyer / Advocate
Christiana A. Demetriade Lawyer / Advocate
Elina O. Papasavva Lawyer / Advocate
Georgios Demetriades Lawyer / Advocate

Cyprus law firm with 3 advocates.

📍Court Box: 41
3 practitioners at Papacleovoulou
Chrysthia N. Papacleovoulou Lawyer / Advocate
Evi N. Papacleovoulou Lawyer / Advocate
Nicos Papacleovoulou Lawyer / Advocate

Cyprus law firm with 2 advocates.

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2 practitioners at Papasavvas & Liskavidou Law Firm
Charalambos I. Papasavva Lawyer / Advocate
Kristina R. Liskavidou Lawyer / Advocate

Elias Neocleous & Co. LLC is the largest law firm in Cyprus, with over 155 professionals across six offices. They offer comprehensive legal services across 16 practice areas, consistently ranked Tier 1 by leading legal directories. The firm is known for its client-centric approach and innovation in legal technology.

📍Court Box: 124
3 practitioners at Elias Neocleous & Co. LLC
Athina Evagorou Lawyer / Advocate
Iasonas L. Telemachou Lawyer / Advocate
Konstantinos El. Kaousliades Lawyer / Advocate

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Frequently asked questions

Do all Cyprus accountants handle real estate?

Most Cyprus accountants can handle basic real estate transactions and rental income compliance. For property developers, investment portfolios, or structured real estate holdings, firms with specific real estate practice depth deliver better outcomes than generalists.

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