06.06.2026
1 min readUp to 25 years: how quickly a rented apartment pays off in the largest cities of Russia
In cities with a population of a million, the purchase of a one-room apartment for subsequent delivery pays off in terms of 15.1 to 24.7 years. These are the results of the latest calculations of "RBC Real Estate" on the data of the service "Avito Real Estate" as of May 2026. Compared to last year, this period increased by 0.6-4.2 years.
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My real estate agent. In Russia, they are launching an app to protect against scammers in the real estate market.
The real estate market is traditionally considered one of the most complex and risky sectors for the average citizen. History knows many cases where, in the pursuit of square meters, people lost their savings, becoming victims of unscrupulous intermediaries or outright fraudsters. However, as early as the beginning of October, an event will take place in Russia that promises to radically change the rules of the game. The launch of the mobile app “My Realtor” is expected — a service designed to become the main tool for ensuring safety when conducting real estate transactions.
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28.09.2026
Rebooting “Maralin”: a new style, new opportunities, a new level of service
On September 1 of this year, the luxury real estate agency “Maralin” officially entered a new chapter in its history by announcing a complete and large‑scale rebranding. This event was not just a cosmetic update; it symbolizes a profound transformation of the company’s philosophy, its стремление to excellence, and its readiness to offer customers a service of a fundamentally new level.
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30.09.2026
No one needs your luxury apartment as long as everyone is selling it
Why “working with everyone” means not selling to anyone. A view from the head of an elite real estate agency. My name is Alexey Sergeevich Maralin, and I run the elite real estate agency “Maralin”. Over the years, we have gone through many stages of market evolution, but the topic I want to address today is perhaps the most painful for our segment. We will be talking about how the owner manages their asset at the start of the sale.
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01.09.2026
Nothing superfluous, a hundred times faster. Double celebration for the MARALIN team.
Dear Alexey! Today, MARALIN is marked not just in red, but in gold on the calendar. 26 years ago, the first step was taken that led to the creation of one of the strongest teams on the market. However, this birthday has become unique for us — a double celebration. Because you, as a true leader, decided to turn a personal date into a springboard for the renewal of the entire company.
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