Articles

Inheritance and Estate Planning for Foreign Owners of Azerbaijani Property
How inheritance of real estate generally works for foreign nationals, the role of a will, and why local legal guidance matters
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Property Taxes and Ongoing Ownership Costs in Azerbaijan
What foreign owners should budget for beyond the purchase price - annual property tax, utilities, and building maintenance fees
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Opening a Bank Account in Azerbaijan as a Foreigner
Required documents, the major local banks, digital banking options, and why a local account makes life easier
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Getting Around Baku: A Practical Transport Guide
The Baku Metro, the BakuKart smart card, taxis, and how walkable different parts of the city really are
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Absheron Peninsula: Baku's Growing Suburban Frontier
Bilgah, Mardakan, Buzovna and beyond - why buyers are looking east to the Absheron Peninsula's beach towns and dacha areas
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Living in Icherisheher: A Guide to Baku's Old City
What it's really like to own or rent inside Baku's walled UNESCO Old City - character, restrictions, and who it suits
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Commercial Real Estate Opportunities in Baku
A look at office, retail, and hospitality-related commercial real estate in Baku and what investors should know before entering the sector
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How Foreign Buyers Finance a Property Purchase in Azerbaijan
An overview of mortgage options, cash transfers, and developer payment plans available to international buyers in Azerbaijan
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Government Mortgage Programs Fueling Azerbaijan's New Housing
How state-backed mortgage funds and affordable-housing initiatives are shaping new residential supply in Baku and beyond — and who actually qualifies
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Khazar Islands and the Rise of Baku's Waterfront Skyline
Inside the long-envisioned Khazar Islands archipelago and the broader wave of coastline development reshaping how — and where — Baku grows
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Rental Yields and Investment Outlook for Baku in 2026
A breakdown of rental yields across Baku's neighborhoods and what drives short- and long-term investment value
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The New Developments Reshaping Baku
A look at the most notable projects currently under construction in Baku, from White City to Baku Marina, and what they say about the direction of the market
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A Foreigner's Guide to Buying Property in Azerbaijan
What to know before buying an apartment or commercial property in Azerbaijan - from foreign ownership rules to taxes and registration
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A Practical Guide to Relocating or Staying Long-Term in Baku
Visas, health insurance, international schools, and cost of living - everything to know before moving to Baku
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Baku's Best Neighborhoods for Living and Investing
From quiet Yasamal to upscale Badamdar - a guide to Baku's standout neighborhoods
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