Purchase of Real Estate

- Farmhouse, Pinzgau/SalzburgPhoto: Austrian Views/Pigneter
Foreign nationals may own property in Austria only with the permission of the competent provincial government office (Amt der Landesregierung). Competent is the Amt der Landesregierung of the federal province in which the property is located.
In order to find property for sale it is advisable to contact either a real estate office or to look through newspapers of the respective province for advertisements.
For further information on estate agents contact the following associations:
Fachverband der Immobilien- und Vermögenstreuhänder
(Austrian Federal Guild of the Real Estate Trustess)
Schloßgasse 13/2.3, A-1050 Vienna
Tel: +43-1-522 2592, Fax: +43-1-522 2592-33
Email: office@wkimmo.at
Österreichischer Verband der Immobilientreuhänder
Favoritenstrasse 24/11, A-1040 Vienna
Tel: +43-1-505 4875, Fax: +43-1-505 4875 18
Email: office@ovi.at
Landesinnung der Immobilien- und Vermögenstreuhänder
Rudolf-Sallinger-Platz 1, A-1030 Vienna
Tel: +43-1-51450 2259, Fax: +43-1-51450 2251
Links:
The following links will take you to detailed information on housing and rented accommodation in Austria:
