Romania’s luxury tax on homes: where the 2.5 million lei threshold comes from and why floor area matters
ANAF has published a new procedure for Romania’s “luxury tax” on homes. We explain where the 2.5 million lei threshold comes from, why floor area can matter and when it is worth checking the building on site.
Building valuation for property tax in Romania: when the documents and the building no longer match
Companies in Romania must update the taxable value of their buildings every 5 years, otherwise the rate becomes 5%. Authorised valuation based on measured areas.
The ISU fire safety permit in 2026: how well do the drawings describe today’s building?
GEO 17/2026 links the validity of the fire safety permit to the technical documentation. What to check on an existing building, what the texts say exactly about suspension, loss of validity and fines, and when you need an up-to-date measured survey.
The 2026–2027 regularisation permit: what architects need to know about documenting existing conditions
What the regularisation permit under Law 169/2026 (CATUC, art. 301) involves and how to document the real condition of an existing building — cadastre, topography, measured survey. A guide for architects.