News Tagged with “Real Estate”

WOW Building Torn Down

23 Feb The fuchsia-colored office building that used to house the headquarters of WOW Air has just been demolished.

New Old Downtown Rising

14 Feb The construction of a new old downtown in Selfoss, Southwest Iceland, is well underway.

Will Saga Continue as Hotel, Nursing Home or Dorm?

10 Feb Numerous parties have shown interest in starting an operation in the building that used to house Hótel Saga, Reykjavík.

Record Real Estate Activity in Iceland

15 Dec The real estate market in Iceland is booming.

Icelandic Real Estate Market Sees Record Activity

11 Nov Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and the recession, the real estate market in Iceland is as healthy as ever.

WOW Air CEO’s House for Sale

15 Oct 2019 The oceanfront home of former WOW Air CEO Skúli Mogensen is for sale.

Ratcliffe’s Salmon Research Presented

24 Sep 2019 The angler club Strengur, the majority owner of which is British billionaire James Ratcliffe, yesterday introduced Ratcliffe’s plans for research related to Icelandic salmon.

Most Elegant House for Sale in Reykjavík

15 Sep 2019 The wife of former owner of Primera Air, an airline which went bankrupt in October of last year, has put her house up for sale.

Offer on Vigur Island Accepted

22 Aug 2019 A purchase offer on the island Vigur in Ísafjarðardjúp, the West Fjords, has been accepted.

Strong Support for Limiting Foreign Purchase of Land

31 Jul 2019 The overwhelming majority of Icelanders support stricter limits on the purchase of land by foreigners, according to a new poll.

From Langadalsá, where Icelandic investors purchased land last fall.

Who Invests in Land along Icelandic Rivers?

27 Jul 2019 Foreign investors have in recent years purchased vast areas of land in Iceland.

Minister of Transport and Local Government Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson.

Want to Restrict Foreign Ownership of Land

18 Jul 2019 Sigurður Ingi Jóhannson, minister of transport and local government hopes a draft bill regarding the purchase of land in Iceland by foreigners will be ready this fall.