This report has been prepared by Maremont Real Estate to analyze the effects of current geopolitical developments in the Middle East on the Montenegro real estate market. As of 2026, the following details outline how regional conflicts have shaped global capital flows and the search for safe havens. Safe Haven Effect: Escalating Iran-Israel tensions in the Middle East have prompted global investors...
Military operations that began on February 28, 2026, and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz have caused global oil markets to experience one of the largest supply shocks in history. As of March 2026, the price of Brent crude has increased by more than 50% from its pre-war level of $72, approaching the $110 threshold. A 10-point assessment analyzing this critical period in global energy markets...
Montenegro offers one of the most attractive tax regimes in the Mediterranean basin to encourage yacht tourism, with updated regulations coming into effect in 2025 and 2026. The primary tax exemptions and advantages provided in marinas are as follows: Excise Duty and VAT Exemption on Fuel (Duty-Free Fuel) As of 2025, Montenegro has reinstated the duty-free fuel application for both commercial and...
Operating in the agricultural sector as a foreign investor in Montenegro offers a highly profitable and sustainable investment opportunity, provided there is correct planning and complete management of legal processes. Specifically, organic farming, olive cultivation, vineyards, greenhouse farming, and livestock sectors stand out for foreign investors. Below, as Maremont Real Estate & Construction, we...
In an era where global economic balances are being redefined, the Adriatic basin—particularly Montenegro—has transcended being just a European coastline to become a strategic safe haven for global capital. As Maremont Real Estate, we have analyzed the economic dynamics of the region as we enter 2026, highlighting the opportunities awaiting our investors. Here are the key factors shaping the Adriatic...
The year 2025 has concluded as a "Year of Maturation and Differentiation" for the Montenegro real estate market. At Maremont Real Estate, our analysis of last year's data and investor trends reveals a clear picture: Montenegro is no longer just a "budget-friendly" option; it has established itself as one of Europe’s most strategic investment hubs. Here is the investment report card for 2025: 1....
Second-hand home sales in the USA hit their lowest level since 1995 last year, due to the impact of rising mortgage (home loan) interest rates and low housing stock. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced second-hand home sales data for December 2023. Accordingly, second-hand house sales in the country decreased by 1 percent on a monthly basis, seasonally adjusted, to 3.78 million in...
Tivat airport is located right next to the city of Tivat, 8 km (5 miles) from the center of Kotor and 20 km (12 miles) northwest of Budva, one of the most popular tourist destinations on the eastern Adriatic coast. The airport's single runway ends just 88 m (289 ft) from the Bay of Kotor coastline. Tivat Airport has been classified 4D by ICAO airspace class D and is notable for its difficult approach...
Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Minister Murat Kurum announced that 73 thousand 972 village houses will be built in the earthquake zone. In his statement on his social media account, the Minister Kurum said, "We will build our homes that are safe, healthy and suitable for the region with their barn, garden and unique architecture." According to the data in the image shared by the...
The regulation determining the principles for real estate sales at the notary publics has been published. The application will start on the date specified on the Ministry of Justice website, where the information system specified in the notary law is established. According to the regulation in today's issue of the Official Gazette, which determines the principles to be applied to immovable sales...
