This April, we had the chance again to experience something truly special—Milan Design Week 2025. As a boutique real estate agency specializing in luxury apartments, renovations, and design-forward living, we left Milan once again inspired not just by what we saw, but by the powerful history and energy that fuels this incredible event.

What do a James Bond villain, the world’s most iconic cane chairs, and a Hollywood drama have in common? The answer: Hungarian architects. Ernő Goldfinger, who was so ruthless that Ian Fleming named 007’s nemesis after him, and Marcel Breuer, a college dropout who reshaped modern furniture design, are just two of the visionary minds who left an indelible mark on architecture. Their bold, geometric style—often controversial, always striking—helped inspire The Brutalist, a film that brings their legacy to the big screen. But who were these architects really, and how did their radical ideas change the world? Let’s dive into their fascinating stories.

For this property's of the months we are breaking traditions, by choosing not one, but 40 brand-new apartments, in a new Váci Street house, built by Müller. The article will also feature our never-ending love - historical facts, and also all the details about the newly built house.

Between meetings and viewings, we’re always on the hunt for great coffee, food, or a cosy spot to unwind. So, we’ve hand-picked our favorite downtown Budapest spots—perfect for a quick bite or a celebratory night out, with gluten-free options included!

The film Maria, starring Angelina Jolie, not only captivates with its storytelling but also showcases Budapest's architectural splendour, making the city a star in its own right.

The Hungarian Parliament Building, a Neo-Gothic icon, is surrounded by landmarks, with Metropolitan Homes Budapest offering luxurious apartments in this prime cultural and political district.

At Metropolitan Homes Budapest, we’ve been in the business of helping people buy, sell, and rent apartments for many years. But here’s the thing: we’ve also spent over a decade renovating apartments ourselves. This means we’ve seen the process from both sides— as owners working to make smart investments and as real estate experts who know what makes a property appealing.

Tucked away in Budapest’s bustling city centre, Károlyi-kert is a serene escape rich in history, nature, and culture. As one of the city’s oldest public parks, it combines lush greenery with centuries of architectural charm, making it a prized location for those seeking both tranquility and urban convenience.

The Hungarian housing market is set for a strong recovery in 2025, driven by rising wages, favourable policies, and government measures aimed at improving affordability, offering great opportunities for investors and homebuyers alike.

This month's property at Metropolitan Homes Budapest is a gorgeous 3-bedroom apartment with magnificent views of the iconic St Stephen's Basilica.

With Hungary launching it's Golden Visa Program from the 1st of January 2024, a wave of opportunity is sweeping through the Hungarian real estate market.

Anyone who has visited Budapest should know that the city is split in two by the River Danube. Buda is the older, historic and more regal side, while Pest is its younger, noisier sibling bustling with life and culture. The first thing when deciding which part of the city you would like to live in is to choose between the two.