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Hiring an architect is a significant step in realizing a construction project. Whether you’re planning to build a new home, renovate an apartment, or convert a commercial space, that initial meeting with an architect can be a defining moment.

We asked Luka Cindrić, a young architect from Zagreb, for tips to help you clearly articulate your ideas, expectations, and needs—and enable the architect to fully understand your vision and propose optimal solutions. Luka prepared five tips to lay a solid foundation for a productive collaboration and successful project outcome.

Artwork often plays a significant role in interior design. Sculpture can greatly enhance the aesthetic quality of a space, whether in private homes or commercial buildings. Properly chosen and placed sculptures can transform an area and provide a unique visual experience.

We discussed this topic with Ante Guberina, a Croatian academic sculptor from Šibenik, who became widely known after winning the prestigious International Olympic Committee (IOC) award for his sculpture "Olympic Chain" at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

Since February 10th this year, Croatian citizens can no longer submit applications for land registry entries themselves; instead, public notaries or lawyers handle this exclusively electronically. We asked the prominent Zagreb lawyer Mr. Branko Kostić for his comments on this change.
 

For most buyers, purchasing real estate is a unique life experience because the choice directly affects the buyer’s quality of life. Some buyers, due to certain circumstances, decide to finance through a housing loan. We sought more information about the financing process and some important details from Mr. Marko Perić, director of Optimum Grupa d.o.o., a licensed credit brokerage agency.

Recently, an increasing number of buyers in our region have shown interest in purchasing mobile homes. The reasons are most often financial, ecological, and practical. We sought more information about this trend from Mr. Petar Fabris, a young mobile home designer from Zagreb.