Mercury Group Case: Case: Apartment Purchase in Villa Al Mare, Jūrmala
25-09-2025
A client inquired about summer rentals in Jurmala at the end of July, when the best options were already taken. The atmosphere of Jurmala inspired him so much that he decided to buy his own home.
Real Estate Investing: Pros and Cons from Mercury Group Director Irina Alazova
23-09-2025
Like any investment instrument, real estate has its own unique characteristics. On the one hand, properties in prime locations are liquid and can generate profits from resale or rental. On the other hand, purchasing an apartment requires significant start-up capital, and maintaining the property entails additional costs and risks. Mercury Group Director Irina Alazova, with 20 years of experience investing in real estate (including internationally), explains all the nuances.
Top 3 countries with the most affordable European residency programs through real estate purchases
18-09-2025
In a world where migration rules, taxes, and even the geopolitical agenda change faster than vacation plans, a residence permit abroad offers freedom of choice and long-term peace of mind. A residence permit opens a backdoor and provides a "Plan B": the opportunity to live and travel without unnecessary bureaucracy, choose high-quality healthcare and education for your family, optimize taxation, and legally conduct business in a stable legal environment. Today, we'll look at three countries where this path is most accessible and transparent.
02-09-2025
It is a well-known fact that location is a key criterion when choosing real estate for investment. Today we will talk about properties near water bodies, which at all times enjoy stable, one might even say - increased demand. This creates a deficit and, as a result, a liquid investment. Irina names three key reasons for choosing real estate in Jurmala as a profitable investment.
