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Jan Halík | Real Estate Agent
House for sale with great potential, Karlovy Vary
A house in Karlovy Vary – Dvory offering strong renovation potential, with the possibility to create up to three residential units or a comfortable multi-generational home.
Jan Halik
Apr 202 min read
When listing the property isn’t enough: the story of a cooperative apartment in Modřany
Selling a cooperative apartment in Modřany proves that even complex transactions can achieve great results. With the right strategy, strong legal support, and clear communication, it’s possible to build trust and secure a better price.
Jan Halik
Apr 202 min read
Real Estate Agent of the Month – March
March brought the real estate agent of the month award, 6 new listings, and successfully closed projects. What defines success in real estate today?
Jan Halik
Apr 142 min read
Investment mortgages under greater pressure
Investment mortgages are becoming stricter from April 2026, with lower LTV limits and tighter income requirements. Find out how these changes impact property investors.
Jan Halik
Apr 12 min read
Railways as a new compass in the housing market
Housing around Prague is increasingly shaped by commute times rather than location alone. Even a short train ride can significantly impact property prices and overall living comfort.
Jan Halik
Mar 313 min read
Bright 3-bedroom apartment for sale in Mělník with a balcony and a quiet location
Bright 3-bedroom apartment with a balcony in a quiet part of Mělník, offering a practical layout, plenty of natural light, and great potential for both comfortable living and investment.
Jan Halik
Mar 242 min read
Family house for sale in Lochkov: space, tranquility, and everyday comfort in one
This family house in Prague’s Lochkov district offers everything modern families are looking for – generous space, a peaceful environment, and excellent accessibility. Explore a home designed for everyday comfort and long-term living.
Jan Halik
Mar 203 min read
What I Am Preparing for You for Sale
I am preparing two interesting properties for sale – a residential land plot in the quiet Prague district of Šeberov and an apartment in historic Mělník. Each location offers a different lifestyle, character, and opportunity. Take a closer look at what these places have to offer.
Jan Halik
Feb 172 min read
Building plots have slowed down. Time is now working against sellers.
In the building land segment, time is measured differently. What once took 78 days now takes 179. Buyers are patient, sellers must adapt, and only realistically priced plots are finding their way to new owners.
Jan Halik
Feb 142 min read
Rent vs Mortgage: The Gap Is Bigger Than It Seems
Rent vs mortgage has become a question of pure economics rather than lifestyle preference. Despite a slight narrowing of the gap over the past year, renting remains significantly more affordable than buying in most regions of the Czech Republic.
Jan Halik
Feb 143 min read
RE/MAX Atrium Real Estate Agent of the Year Award 2025 – 2nd Place
In 2025, real estate agent Jan Halík placed 2nd in the RE/MAX Atrium Agent of the Year awards. The article highlights key results, transaction volume and the teamwork behind a strong and consistent year.
Jan Halik
Jan 302 min read
Where investors in Prague earned the most – and where prices barely kept up with inflation
Prague’s real estate market has grown strongly over the past five years, but not all neighborhoods have benefited equally. While investors achieved above-average returns in developing districts, traditional and premium areas often struggled to keep pace with inflation.
Jan Halik
Jan 282 min read
How to Prepare an Apartment for Sale in Prague: Key Tips from RE/MAX Atrium
Proper apartment preparation plays a crucial role in the success of a property sale in Prague. This article explains why presentation, professional guidance, and the experience of RE/MAX can significantly influence both the speed of the sale and the final selling price.
Jan Halik
Jan 253 min read
Real Estate Prices in the Czech Republic Rise Again. Prague Confirms Its Position as the Most Expensive Market
The Czech real estate market remains under strong pressure. Apartment prices, rental housing, and family homes have increased again, while Prague continues to confirm its position as the most expensive real estate market in the country.
Jan Halik
Jan 142 min read
Housing in Prague and the Central Bohemian Region has become dramatically more expensive over the past 10 years
Housing affordability in Prague and the Central Bohemian Region has worsened significantly over the past decade. While mortgage payments have nearly quadrupled, wages have increased only about twofold. Despite falling interest rates after 2023, rising apartment prices continue to place a heavy financial burden on households.
Jan Halik
Dec 29, 20253 min read
How RE/MAX Became the World’s Greatest Real Estate Success Story
The story of RE/MAX did not begin with a global strategy, but with one bold question. Founded in 1973, RE/MAX grew from a simple idea into the world’s largest real estate network, connecting thousands of offices and agents across more than 110 countries.
Jan Halik
Dec 19, 20253 min read
Apartment Prices Around Prague by Railway: Where Housing Is Most Expensive and Where You Can Still Buy for a Reasonable PriceWhen choosing a home around Prague, one of the most important factors is ho
Housing prices around Prague vary significantly depending on railway accessibility. This overview compares key stations to show where homes are most expensive, where they remain affordable, and which areas offer the best balance of price and commute time.
Jan Halik
Dec 6, 20253 min read
Location as the Key: Why the Position of a Property Has the Greatest Impact on Its Value
Location is the most influential factor in real estate. While interiors can be renovated, the surrounding area cannot be changed — and it directly shapes a property’s value, demand, and long-term livability. Understanding the true impact of location is essential when buying, selling, or investing in a property.
Jan Halik
Dec 5, 20253 min read
Housing Affordability in the Czech Republic 2015–2025: Mortgages, Rents, and Regional Differences
Housing affordability in the Czech Republic has shifted more in the last decade than ever before. Mortgage payments now take up 41% of the average salary, and households need nearly ten annual wages to purchase a standard flat. Regional gaps are widening, with Prague remaining the least affordable market while northern regions offer far better conditions.
Jan Halik
Nov 21, 20253 min read
Apartments in Prague Are Disappearing from Listings at a Record Pace – 2025 Could Rewrite Market History
Apartments in Prague are disappearing from listings at a record pace. In just the first nine months of 2025, more than 6,000 new apartments were sold — 12% more than last year. Demand for housing in the capital is breaking records, while supply remains stagnant and prices reach historic highs.
Jan Halik
Nov 14, 20253 min read
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Jan Halik
real estate agent
REMAX Atrium
Podolska 811/138
Prague 4 - Podoli
147 00
Mobile: +420 603 377 791
WhatsApp: +420 603 377 791
Email: jan.halik@re-max.cz
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