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Let's help people in need together!

&The Dorcas Ministries Foundation (www.dorkasz.hu) is reacting to the horrible events taking place in our neighbouring Ukraine.Greatforest Real Estate Agency Debrecen have been supporting Dorcas Ministries for several years now. We are looking for partn...

Real Estate dictionary for renters

Renting a new flat is rarely an easy process. Whilst searching for your new home, you might have discovered some carefully put-together advertisements with fancy descriptions about a property, but when you actually went ahead to see the flat in question, ...

An Introduction to Carbon Monoxide (CO)

Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless and toxic gas. Because it is impossible to see, taste or smell the toxic fumes, CO can kill you before you are aware it is in your home. At lower levels of exposure, CO causes mild effects that are often mistake...

(Inter)National holidays in Hungary - What, when and why do we celebrate?

Moving to a new country certainly has its challenges. The language barrier, difference in fashion, cuisine and traditions can have a huge impact on foreigners. It can even be discouraging sometimes to be exposed to a new environment where everything feels...

Renewal

The Renewal Oftentimes, businesses get stuck at some point of expanding. This can happen if they don’t put enough effort and energy into design as they did in the beginning. The next steps in realization then become unreachable. Some businesses, however,...

How (not) to lose your deposit

The main reason for dispute between landlord and tenant is the calculation of refundable deposit when moving out. At the beginning of the lease period, everyone generally expects to receive the deposit back at leaving. However, through the duration of the...

Property Management Adventures

There’s not a dull moment on the Management department. On the contrary- they are never bored, there’s always a challenge awaiting them, or rather their tenants. We’ll let you take a peek behind the scenes and read about some of our adventures on manageme...

The unwritten rules of renting

Rules of renting vary culture by culture. Coming to a foreign country, trying to find your way by yourself is hard enough, let alone figuring out what your hungarian landlord expects from you. Below you will find some tips (or dare I say lifehacks) to hel...

With great power comes great electricity bills

Surely, you’ve had times when, at the time of receiving your utility bills you looked at the charge and said: this can’t be my bill. The provider must’ve miscalculated or sent you someone else’s bill. But is that so? Below you’ll find a few tips and tri...

Current Real Estate Tendencies in Debrecen

Between 2014 and 2019 Hungary’s Real Estate prices have skyrocketed at nearly sixty eight percent, which is a tremendous growth, even in a European perspective. Wages rose, mortgages expanded and the new state policies regarding family and tax issues have...

5 things you should pay attention to when moving in to your flat

Moving day is as stressful of an event as it is exciting for most of us. Many people are so overwhelmed by the packing and carrying stuff accross town, their only wish is to finally be over it. No wonder, that oftentimes when we move in to a new place we ...

Long term vs. short term rentals

Let’s begin by clearing up a misconception! Long term and short term rentals differ mostly not only in the duration of time a property is being rented, but also in the type of the activity. Let’s take a look at them one by one. When a property is be...

The Beginner’s Guide To Central Heating

As the heating season approaches, it’s important to understand the aspects of your heating system, especially if you are living in a building that uses central heating. Central heating is one of the safest, easiest, and most practical alternatives of heat...

Guideline for first renters

Welcome to Debrecen Whatever the reasons of moving, it is always our goal to find not just the most suitable accommodation, but the perfect HOME FOR YOU. In the followings we would like to share some information that can be helpful to make the best decis...