By May 2010, the Real Estate Cadastre was established in over 98 percent of cadastre municipalities, providing ownership proof and increased tenure security to many property owners. Read More »
““As any other citizen, I have had dealings with the cadastre agency both privately and as private entrepreneur for a long time. The difference is obvious, and it can be seen from the shorter time and processes for property registration to the attitude and professionalism of the employees. I am now able to quickly turn my real estate into a capital asset to finance my business, which greatly helps in a dynamic market that we work in.”” —Maja Dimitrievska, Businesswoman, Skopje |
“The real estate cadastre reform made great strides over the last four years. We came a long way in a very short period—from the time when cadastre was an obstacle to citizens and businesse, to this day, when we talk about innovative approaches that will make the Macedonian cadastre one of the leaders in the region. The combination of hard work of all employees in the agency and the assistance of the World Bank team has made a great difference for the citizens of Macedonia and the agency.” —Ljupco Georgievski, Director of the Agency for Real Estate Cadastre |
At the project’s outset in 2004, real estate transactions in FYR Macedonia were time consuming and insecure due to incomplete ownership records and poor land administration service. Read More »
The Real Estate Cadastre and Registration Project focused on completing a national record of ownership. The Project improved services in the Agency for Real Estate Cadastre’s 30 offices, renovating premises, improving reception areas, simplifying registration procedures, and informing the public about service standards and fees, to increase transparency and reduce corruption. Read More »
- Reorganizing and clarifying cadastre office procedures helped to improve governance in the land sector. Information on fee structures and service standards is publicly posted in all AREC office customer reception areas, improving transparency. Read More »
Agency for Real Estate Cadastre
Victoria Stanley, Gavin Adlington, Wael Zakout, Nikola Kerleta, Elmas Arisoy, Plamen Kirov, Aleksandar Crnomarkovic, Denis Boskovski, Lynn Holstein, Miroslav Ruzica, Cesar Nicolescu, Mika Torhonen, Maria Bina Palmisano, Anthony Lamb, Vladimir Evtimov, Rumyana Tonchovska, Luan Aliu, Valencia Copeland.