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Real Estate in Balaton Lake Region, Hungary

By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on Jul 08, 2023

Summary: People living in Balaton Lake Region, Hungary offer advice about real estate. How do you find a home in Balaton Lake Region? Should you buy or rent? What is the cost of housing?

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How do I find a place to live in Balaton Lake Region?

We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"Finding a place to live in the Balaton Lake Region of Hungary involves several steps. First, you need to determine your budget and the type of accommodation you're looking for. This could range from a small apartment to a large house, depending on your needs and financial situation. Next, you should research the different towns and villages around Lake Balaton to decide which area suits you best. Some popular places include Balatonfüred, Keszthely, and Siófok. Consider factors such as local amenities, proximity to the lake, and the general atmosphere of the community. Once you've narrowed down your location, you can start searching for available properties. There are several online real estate portals that list properties for rent or sale in Hungary, such as ingatlan.com and otthonterkep.hu. These websites allow you to filter results based on location, price, property type, and other criteria. You can also consider hiring a local real estate agent to assist you in your search. They can provide valuable insight into the local market, help negotiate prices, and guide you through the legal process of renting or buying property in Hungary. When you find a property you're interested in, arrange a viewing with the landlord or real estate agent. This will give you a chance to inspect the property and ask any questions you may have. Finally, once you've found your ideal home, you'll need to sign a lease or purchase agreement. Make sure to read the contract carefully and understand all the terms before signing. If you're not fluent in Hungarian, it may be helpful to have a translator or lawyer review the contract. Remember, moving to a new country can be a complex process, so it's important to do thorough research and seek professional advice if needed," said one person in Balaton Lake Region.

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About the Author

Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.

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