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Practical tips for owners and investors, portfolio case studies and short-term rental rules in Prague – from 19 years of experience.

Article cover: Self-manage Airbnb: how much time does it really cost?
Rental Management

Self-manage Airbnb: how much time does it really cost?

Self-managing an Airbnb looks attractive – no commission. But what does it involve? Cleaning, night-time crises, admin. A clear comparison.

June 11, 20267 min readread
Article cover: Where to buy an investment apartment in Prague: locations and floor plans that earn
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Where to buy an investment apartment in Prague: locations and floor plans that earn

Prague 1 outperforms Prague 3 – and a 3+kk earns four times more than a 1+kk. Real portfolio numbers and a map of where to buy an investment apartment.

June 11, 20266 min readread
Article cover: Short-term vs. long-term rental: 5–12 % vs. 3–4 % in Prague
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Short-term vs. long-term rental: 5–12 % vs. 3–4 % in Prague

Long-term rentals in Prague yield 3–4% annually; short-term rentals 5–12%. We compare returns, costs and time investment – from 19 years of Investerra experience.

June 6, 20268 min readread
Article cover: How to Choose an Investment Apartment in Prague: Location, Layout, Yield
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How to Choose an Investment Apartment in Prague: Location, Layout, Yield

An investment apartment's yield is driven by location, layout and condition – not price. A practical guide to finding a Prague apartment returning 5–12% annually.

June 6, 20268 min readread
Article cover: What Short-term Rental Management Involves (and How Much Time It Saves You)
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What Short-term Rental Management Involves (and How Much Time It Saves You)

Short-term rental is not passive income – if you run it yourself. What managing an Airbnb apartment entails and how much work a professional takes off your hands.

June 6, 20267 min readread
Article cover: Prague Short-term Rental Market – Spring 2026 in Numbers
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Prague Short-term Rental Market – Spring 2026 in Numbers

How many apartments are short-term rented in Prague, where are the highest earners and what will the new EU regulation bring? Market overview spring 2026.

May 27, 20267 min readread
Article cover: Short-term Rental Regulation in Prague 2026: eTurista and What to Do
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Short-term Rental Regulation in Prague 2026: eTurista and What to Do

From 20 May 2026 new EU rules for short-term rentals apply. What eTurista specifically brings and what it means for your Prague studio.

May 18, 20268 min readread
Article cover: How to Get 5-Star Reviews That Keep Your Apartment Full
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How to Get 5-Star Reviews That Keep Your Apartment Full

Reviews aren't just stars – they're the engine of occupancy. We show you how to collect them systematically and why Investerra has over 45,000 ratings.

April 28, 20267 min readread
Article cover: How to Furnish an Airbnb Apartment to Earn More
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How to Furnish an Airbnb Apartment to Earn More

The right furnishings determine both the nightly rate and occupancy. Find out what really works and where not to over-invest.

April 8, 20268 min readread
Article cover: Short-term Rental Taxes: A Guide for Property Owners
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Short-term Rental Taxes: A Guide for Property Owners

Short-term rental is taxed differently from a standard long-term lease – and that surprises most owners. Here are the key numbers and obligations at a glance.

March 17, 20268 min readread
Article cover: European Real Estate Outlook 2023
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European Real Estate Outlook 2023

We are entering a period when real estate market conditions are expected to stabilise in the second half of 2023 as markets find a new equilibrium.

May 23, 20233 min readread
Article cover: Q1 2023: Prague New-Build Market Revives
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Q1 2023: Prague New-Build Market Revives

Latest data for Q1 2023 shows a revival in the Prague new-build market. Sales rose by almost a fifth quarter-on-quarter.

May 14, 20235 min readread
Article cover: Airbnb vs. Neighbours: How to Keep the Peace in Your Building
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Airbnb vs. Neighbours: How to Keep the Peace in Your Building

The Supreme Court confirmed Airbnb rentals are legal. But how do you keep good relations with neighbours and the building association – and what does the 2026 regulation change?

April 20, 20235 min readread
Article cover: Supreme Court: Homeowners Association Cannot Restrict Airbnb
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Supreme Court: Homeowners Association Cannot Restrict Airbnb

The Supreme Court ruled that a homeowners association cannot ban or restrict the operation of Airbnb in a building through its statutes.

April 20, 20233 min readread
Article cover: How to Rent Out Your Prague Property Effectively and Increase Profit
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How to Rent Out Your Prague Property Effectively and Increase Profit

Short-term rentals in Prague can yield 5–12% annually – if you have the right strategy, furnishings, and know the obligations in force from 2026.

May 13, 20237 min readread
Article cover: Airbnb in Prague 2023: Statistics and Trends
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Airbnb in Prague 2023: Statistics and Trends

An overview of Airbnb statistics and trends in the Prague market in 2023 – apartment counts, occupancy, nightly rates and the outlook ahead.

May 10, 20235 min readread
Article cover: Hospitality Not Only in Prague – Q1 2023 Analysis
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Hospitality Not Only in Prague – Q1 2023 Analysis

Q1 hospitality analysis for Prague, the Czech Republic and the CEE region – performance, transactions and investment outlook.

May 8, 20236 min readread
Article cover: Investment in Prague and the Czech Republic – Q1 2023 Analysis
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Investment in Prague and the Czech Republic – Q1 2023 Analysis

Q1 Czech economy and investment overview – transaction volumes, sectors and year-end outlook.

May 5, 20234 min readread
Article cover: European Hotel Investor Sentiment 2023
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European Hotel Investor Sentiment 2023

A survey of European hotel investor sentiment – acquisition strategies, discounts, challenges and recovery market prospects.

May 2, 20235 min readread
Article cover: Airbnb operator obligations in Prague: complete overview
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Airbnb operator obligations in Prague: complete overview

Business licence, eTurista registration, local fees, income tax, VAT, HOA rules and insurance – a practical checklist of every obligation for short-term rental operators in Prague.

April 27, 20235 min readread
Article cover: 2023 Forecast: Hotel Real Estate
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2023 Forecast: Hotel Real Estate

Hotel real estate trends for 2023 – sustainability, transaction duality, lifestyle and investment outlook.

April 25, 20236 min readread
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