To live in Bar all year, start with the centre around Topolica, Ilino and Makedonsko naselje: shops and services are on foot and the beach is 10 to 15 minutes away. For a holiday flat to use and let in summer, look at Šušanj, Sutomore and Dobra Voda, which have their own beaches. If budget comes first, the inland areas of Čeluga, Bjeliši and Polje are the cheapest. Prices in this guide are based on...

Yes, a UK citizen can live in Montenegro, but visa-free entry only gets you 90 days in any 180. To stay longer you need a temporary residence permit, usually based on owning property, a job, your own company, remote work as a digital nomad, or family ties. This guide is for UK readers thinking about a move to Bar, where our office is. The rules are as we checked them in October 2026. How long can a UK...

An apartment in Bar costs about €2,600 per m² in 2026, based on the median asking price in Albatros listings in October 2026. That makes Bar cheaper than Budva, Kotor, Tivat and Herceg Novi, and roughly level with Podgorica. Nationally, the official figure is €2,557 per m², the average price of new apartments sold in the second quarter of 2026. On the coast it was €2,838. Below: what those numbers...

It can be, but mainly as a place you use yourself, not as an income investment. On our numbers, a one-bedroom flat in Šušanj let to a long-term tenant earns about 2.5% a year after costs and tax, and letting it to tourists for 100 nights a summer earns less, unless you run it yourself and fill far more nights. Prices and rents below are based on asking prices in Albatros listings, October 2026. The...

Before you buy a house or a plot in Montenegro, check three things: that the land is building land, what the planning documents allow on it, and that any house on it has its permits or has been legalised. Foreigners can buy houses and building land in their own name, but not agricultural land. This guide covers those checks for houses and land for sale in Montenegro, using Bar, where our office is, as the...

Yes. A foreigner can buy an apartment, a house or a commercial space in Montenegro in their own name, on the same terms as a Montenegrin citizen. You don't need a residence permit, a local company or any special approval. The exceptions are certain kinds of land, which we cover below. This guide is for UK and European buyers looking at Bar, where our office is. It covers what you can buy, the process, the...

Welcome to the World of Real Estate Investment Investing in real estate is more than just purchasing properties; it's a strategic journey toward financial growth and stability. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, understanding the nuances of the real estate market can significantly impact your success. In this blog post, we’ll explore key strategies and tips to help you navigate the...