03.15.2012

Almost 7,000 individual farmers together exploit 700,000 hectares of land, i.e. 8% of the arable land in Romania, according to data of the Agriculture Ministry. The business done by these people is more

03.14.2012

Romania’s Agriculture Ministry is working on a project to set up a land bank which will have pre-emption right to purchase farmlands to further merge, lease or sell them, Agriculture Minister more

02.24.2012

Foreign investors will be able to buy farmland without restrictions as of 2014, given that extending the restrictions would entail a modification of Romania’s EU accession treaty. more

02.16.2012

Bucharest land market will mainly include property held by financial institutions, and transactions concluded this year could see a low in terms of prices, with investors seizing this opportunity, more

02.03.2012

Romania's National Cadastre Agency (ANCPI) on March 20 will hold an auction for the archival and digitization of 5.07 million land books, in a contract worth an estimated 217.7 million lei (EUR50 more

12.04.2011

Taxes owed by Romanian landowners will be withheld and transferred to the budget by the tenants, and the owners will not have to file a statement on their income from rents if they choose for their more

11.24.2011

The Romanian real estate market’s recovery depends on decreasing the costs of land, taxes and infrastructure, so that the construction price nears a level that buyers can afford, Thursday said Calin more

11.01.2011

The more than 13 million hectares of farming land in Romania are worth over EUR25 billion, considering the average price per hectare is almost EUR2,000. The local farming land price is among the more

10.16.2011

Catalin Constantin has been running Jaguar and Land Rover sales operations in Eastern Europe for six years. He currently lives in the United Kingdom and comes to Romania almost every month to more

09.29.2011

Romania's Government on Wednesday approved reducing the Land Improvement Administration's staff to 1,500 employees, from 5,000, and introducing the land improvement tax, charged to landowners who more

09.16.2011

Romanian Agriculture Minister Valeriu Tabara said Friday that, according to preliminary data, foreigners own between 500,000 and one million hectares of land in Romania. more

09.13.2011

Romania's National Land Improvement Administration (ANIF) will be changed from an autonomous administration into a public institution under the Agriculture Ministry, with the name the National Land more

08.31.2011

Romanian steel valves manufacturer Ario Bistrita (ARIO.RO) plans to sell a plot of land of around 20,000 square meters to do-it-yourself retailer Dedeman Bacau for EUR1.58 million, the company said in more

07.29.2011

Agriculture has started to become a business in Romania after last year saw prices of agricultural products skyrocket on international markets. Most farmers continue to have plots of a few hectares in more

07.21.2011

Romania's arable land area has shrunk from 9.5 million hectares in 2002 to about 8.4-8.6 million hectares last year, Agriculture Minister Valeriu Tabara said Thursday at the conference Mediafax talks more

07.19.2011

Romania has a farming land area of 0.6 hectares (6,000 square meters/inhabitant), the largest in the European Union, and ranks fifth among EU members by total farmland area, with a lower population more

07.14.2011

Businessman Radu Georgescu, who has sold several IT businesses in the past decade, has now parted with real estate company Metropolitan Developments, which owns several plots in central Bucharest, in more

07.12.2011

Plots sold in the metropolitan area of Bucharest cost a total EUR6.8 billion and they cumulate a surface of 6,600 hectares, according to a survey by realty developer Impact Developer & Contractor more

05.16.2011

Hypermarket and supermarket chains will top the activity chart on the Romanian land market in 2011 as well, since developers are focusing on projects previously frozen because of the economic crisis, more