09:56, 19 Dec
On someone else's bill. What to do if you find utility debts after purchasing an apartment?
Recently, there has been an increase in requests to lawyers seeking assistance with issues related to unpaid utility bills. After purchasing real estate, many new owners have discovered outstanding invoices. When are they responsible for paying the previous owner's bills, and when are they not?
09:56, 18 Dec
Golden Investment: Where to put your savings for the highest returns.
Before the Central Bank's meeting on the key interest rate, banks have already started raising their deposit rates. Economists discussed the advantages and disadvantages of deposits, as well as alternative investment options to grow savings.
09:56, 17 Dec
Starting January 1, child benefit payments will increase. Find out how the amounts of these allowances will change.
In 2025, an increase in various benefits is anticipated, along with the introduction of new social support measures. What additional payments will families with children receive at both federal and regional levels?
09:56, 14 Dec
Three additional payments that pensioners will receive for the first time before the New Year. What will be the total amount?
Before the New Year, many retirees will receive January payments that will be higher than expected. Who will receive an increase and by how much?
09:56, 13 Dec
Starting next week, the dollar will enter a new range. What will be the value of the ruble?
Next week, the Central Bank will hold a meeting to discuss the key interest rate. However, the ruble's exchange rate will be influenced not only by the regulator's decision. Economists have shared their expectations for upcoming events in the currency market and how these may impact the ruble.
09:17, 13 Dec
Xi Jinping will not attend Trump's inauguration.
The leader of China will not attend Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony in Washington, despite receiving a personal invitation. China will be represented by Ambassador Xi Feng and his wife.
09:56, 12 Dec
"Money in the barrel. Will Bulgaria halt gas transit from Russia, and who stands to benefit from this decision?"
Political scientist and publicist Alexander Rogers discusses the current situation regarding the transit of Russian gas to Europe and the reasons behind the recent statements about halting the flow.
09:56, 12 Dec
Starting January 1, pensions will increase and additional payments will be made. What will be the amount of the raise?
Starting January 1st, several new changes are anticipated that will affect pensioners. They can expect an increase at both the federal and regional levels. Additionally, beginning in 2025, the method of calculating payments will change. Who will receive a pension increase and by what amount?
09:56, 11 Dec
Industrial mining has become a key aspect of Russia's international image.
The Bitcoin reserve will become a geopolitical tool for the United States to exert influence over other nations.
09:56, 11 Dec
The dollar is nearing a significant milestone. What will the currency be worth by mid-month?
This week, the official exchange rate of the dollar remains below 100 rubles, but fluctuations have already begun on the exchanges. Will the currency decline more rapidly by mid-December, and what level is the dollar preparing to reach?
09:56, 10 Dec
Starting January 1, social benefits will increase. Find out how much of an increase you can expect and what the new amounts will be.
Starting next year, recipients of social benefits can expect an increase. This adjustment will take effect on January 1 and will apply to both federal allowances and regional support measures. Which payments will see an increase?
09:56, 10 Dec
Leasing or installment plans: what alternatives to a mortgage exist and what makes them appealing?
Currently, alternatives to mortgages are being actively discussed. What are their advantages and disadvantages, and how can one purchase an apartment without a loan?
09:57, 07 Dec
Penthouse with a view of the monastery. How the ex-deputy Boris Zubitsky's daughter-in-law acquired a nearly billion ruble apartment in Moscow.
In the renowned Ostozhenka district of Moscow, wealthy individuals have put their apartments up for sale, with prices starting at 800 million and exceeding 4 billion rubles. One of these properties, as discovered by Life.ru, may be linked to the family of the late deputy Boris Zubitsky.
09:56, 07 Dec
A paradise for music lovers and pirates. What happened to the legendary "Gorbushka," and what fate awaits it now?
The Meshchansky District Court has transferred the "Gorbushkin Dvor" shopping complex to state ownership. This complex is a successor to the legendary "Gorbushka" of the 1990s. How many "Gorbushkas" existed, their origins, ownership details, and their future will be explored in an investigation by Life.ru.
09:56, 07 Dec
Holiday bonus: How pensions will be paid out before the New Year.
Before the New Year, the pension payment schedule will change. Additionally, some supplementary payments will increase. What should retirees keep in mind to receive their funds on time, who will receive two pension payments this month, and who will get a higher amount?
09:56, 06 Dec
Mortgage After Divorce: How to Divide Debts and Property
Sometimes, couples have already made the decision to divorce but are unsure how to handle their mortgage situation. What will happen to the property and debts after the marriage is dissolved, and who will end up with the apartment? Life.ru explored these questions.
09:56, 06 Dec
The dollar is expected to reach a new high next week. What will the value of the ruble be?
By the end of this week, the dollar exchange rate has started to decline more significantly. It has already moved away from its peak values and may reach new lows in the coming week. How sustainable is this downward trend, and what can we expect for the ruble's exchange rate?
09:56, 05 Dec
Starting January 1, the construction of small apartments will be banned. How will this impact housing prices?
Starting January 1, a new regulation will take effect in the Moscow region, prohibiting the construction of residential buildings with apartments smaller than 28 square meters. This restriction was previously implemented in the capital. How will this emerging trend impact prices across various segments of the real estate market?
09:56, 05 Dec
New Year cottage rentals: Discover how prices are rising and find out the cost of renting a country house for the holiday season.
Rental prices for cottages in the Moscow region are increasing daily. How can you rent a house for New Year's, and what is the cost of celebrating the holidays in the countryside?
09:56, 04 Dec
The online alcohol debate: When will it be possible to order alcohol online in Russia? Exploring the pros and cons of this emerging trend.
The discussion surrounding state regulation of online alcohol sales in Russia has been ongoing for several years. Numerous industry organizations and experts believe that implementing this initiative could reduce the volume of illegal alcohol trade and boost government revenue through taxation.
09:56, 04 Dec
Penthouse overlooking the monastery: How does the ex-deputy's daughter-in-law Boris Zubitsky own a $4 billion apartment in Moscow?
The Telegram channel SHOT has uncovered the owner of a penthouse in the prestigious Ostozhenka area, listed for sale at over 4 billion rubles. This property, similar to other assets, is linked to the family of billionaire Boris Zubitsky.
09:56, 04 Dec
Golden Square: Discover the most profitable properties for rental and potential earnings.
Rental prices are reaching unprecedented heights. While some properties are rented out almost instantly, others may sit vacant even amidst high demand. How can you boost your rental income?
09:56, 03 Dec
Starting January 1, there will be more benefits for retirees, and payments will increase. Here’s how to access them.
Starting January 1st, a number of significant changes are expected that will affect retirees, including those related to benefits. What legal adjustments will take place and how much will payments increase?
09:56, 02 Dec
Up to 7 million. What type of property can you purchase for this amount, and how much can you rent it out for?
There is a growing interest among buyers in relatively affordable real estate, partly driven by the rising rental prices. What can one purchase for around 7 million rubles, and how much is this property available for rent?
09:56, 30 Nov
Starting December 1, changes will take effect impacting housing and real estate. What can residents expect?
Starting December 1st, residents can expect a number of changes. These updates pertain to the payment of utility services and the process of property registration. What should be kept in mind for the upcoming month?
09:56, 29 Nov
Starting December 1, the process and amounts of social benefits will change. Find out who is eligible for these increases.
Starting from December 1st, pensioners, families with children, and individuals entitled to benefits will receive additional payments. There are also specific bonuses for the New Year. How will the funds be distributed, and what changes can we expect in December?
09:56, 28 Nov
Starting December 1, gasoline prices will change. Learn how the market will be regulated and what the new fuel costs will be.
Starting December 1, new gasoline prices will be implemented. What events are anticipated in the fuel market, and how will they impact prices?
09:56, 28 Nov
The currency exchange rate will respond to the new support measure. What can we expect for the ruble in the coming days?
Starting from November 28 and continuing until the end of 2024, the Central Bank has halted purchases of foreign currency on the domestic foreign exchange market. The ruble has already begun to respond to this support measure. Should we anticipate further strengthening, and how will exchange rates fluctuate in the coming days?
09:56, 27 Nov
Real estate price forecast for primary, secondary, and rural properties starting December 1. What can buyers expect?
Starting December 1st, discounts will be offered on a selection of apartments, and developers are considering new promotions. However, the real estate market remains challenging. What can we expect regarding prices for new, secondary, and suburban properties in December?
09:56, 27 Nov
The currency exchange rates are nearing their peak. What maximum will the dollar reach, and when will the ruble start to strengthen?
Today, the dollar reached 108 rubles in trading for the first time since March 2022. What has caused the sharp increase in foreign currency rates, and what are the prospects for the ruble in the coming days?