For buyers based in the UK

Buying property
in Bulgaria

Find out what you can buy, what it will cost in pounds and what to check before you pay a deposit.

Written for UK buyers by a team based in Popovo, Bulgaria

Stone Barn Retreat in Tetovo, with a tiled roof overlooking its lawn and gardenStone Barn Retreat · Tetovo, Ruse

The buyer journey

Four decisions before you buy

Budget planner

How much will you need in pounds?

Start with the price in euros. Add closing costs, travel and any work the home needs before you can use it.

Open the GBP/EUR calculator

Illustrative cash purchase

Property price€65,000
Closing costs€4,500
Price and closing at £0.86 per €1£59,770
Example assumptions. Use your own quotes and exchange rate.

Choose a viewing base

Three areas to compare

Start with the journeys you would make from the property, then use the area guides to plan appointments.

From the local archives

What a real property can teach you

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