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One of the hardest, yet most beautiful achievements in life is to find your calling. Polya Kirova has been a part of the team of Galardo Real Estates for 4 years now, but she has had enviable real estate experience long before we met. She's been a broker since 1998, but when one’s profession is also their true calling, they never get bored - even over a period of 22 years. The last of those years, 2019, was a great success for both Polya and Galardo, hence we are proud to give her the Bro...

How much does my apartment cost? This question is not easy to answer, especially since our attachment to the apartment often influences the assessment. However, there are several objective criteria that can help you get a real picture of your options and make the most of them. 1. Location is one of the most important criteria in determining the price of any property - a fact that real estate professionals will never stop repeating. Other factors however may also give a positive or negat...

The feeling of being in love is familiar to everyone - the mind is displaced by emotions, and our priorities are shifted so that they put the object of our desire first. However, love and a happy ending are often incompatible, and the reasons for them are rooted in the small mistakes we make in our enthusiasm. When love at first sight is directed toward property, the consequences can easily go to the maximum "until our deaths separate". If you are in a hurry to buy, it could affect your li...

Buying a property is a special kind of luxury from which we get both peace of mind and the freedom and prestige to plan our lives in perspective. It is therefore no surprise that for many people it is an investment they have dreamed of and saved for many years before they could afford it. Recently, another way of buying a property is being offered - the off-plan property. This means that its sale takes place even before it is built or even before construction begins. The advantage to t...

Buying a home after the 2008 credit bubble burst has become a rare occurrence, and sociologists are quick to conclude that the millennial generation does not have the motivation to invest in big purchases - its own home and car have been displaced as symbols of prestige by other factors such as student loans paid. Nowadays, however, things are different - ten years after the beginning of the financial crisis, the global economy has stabilized, and unemployment in Europe is currently...

Placing a real estate ad on the real estate market isn’t so different from any other advertisement, but at the same time hides its peculiarities and specifics. For example, when trying to sell clothes, you must first bear in mind their commercial appearance - are they clean, are they smooth, are there holes and loops from wearing them? Before you place the ad, you will surely make sure that the clothes look new and from afar appear to be a good investment. You will also pay attention to...

Steve Jobs started his career on the floor of an empty apartment. Roald Dahl was writing in the garden shed, and Einstein's desk was so full of paper and stuff that is a miracle his theory of relativity has made its way through them. If all those people were working in tiny cabins, surrounded by twenty associates maybe his creations weren’t being the same. Sometimes there isn’t any atmosphere that can bring you more concentration and calmness than that in your home. A...

How to turn a terrace into a garden: 5 tips for freshening up your balcony   The summer repair season almost went. It's time for the finishing touches to give your home the fresh and cozy look you dream of, and in this sense, the terrace plays one of the main roles. What is more enjoyable than having your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine outdoors in a pleasant setting and at your own home? Clean up your balcony from all the stuff you don’t need because we selected fiv...

How did it start? I've been painting since I was a kid. In design and architecture, I found a way to meet specific needs.   Is the design something that you learn from books or it is just a sense of aesthetics and style? I think that it is an inner feeling. Education can’t learn about this. But that is not enough. You must be ambitious and follow your intuition.   What inspires you? Nature. You will never find a more perfect design than one that exists in nature....