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Q1 2026: the quarter Sliema quietly cooled off

Median asking held the line, but the headline median masks a real story underneath, and it's not where the press has been pointing.

Editorial team · 12 Apr 2026
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Guides6 min

The 40-point viewing checklist (and why most miss the obvious ten)

A printable list, plus the three rooms that quietly decide whether you'll regret signing in six months.

Tara Camilleri · 02 Apr 2026
Product4 min

New: feature-AND filters, locality popovers and a faster grid

What changed under the hood, what changed on screen, and the one keyboard shortcut you'll wish you'd known about sooner.

Engineering · 26 Mar 2026
Spotlight7 min

Spotlight: Mariella, ten years selling Gozo from a kitchen table

How a one-woman agency in Victoria became the go-to for Gozo townhouses, without ever paying for an ad.

Editorial team · 19 Mar 2026
Guides9 min

Short-let permits, explained without the jargon

Who needs one, who doesn't, what the new rules mean in practice, and the four questions your accountant should answer first.

Karl Vella · 12 Mar 2026
Inside MyRent10 min

Inside MyRent: building a design system without losing the soul

How a tiny team picked Tailwind, swallowed the trade-offs, and ended up with a UI that doesn't look like every other listings site.

Roman Felizzi · 05 Mar 2026
Market5 min

Why winter is the smartest time to buy in Malta (still)

Nobody wants to view in January, which is exactly why you should. The numbers behind the contrarian play.

Editorial team · 21 Feb 2026
Guides6 min

Tenant references that actually tell you something

Past-landlord call scripts, the questions that get honest answers, and the soft-yes-soft-no signals to listen for.

Karl Vella · 14 Feb 2026
Inside MyRent5 min

Behind the numbers: how we calculate the median

Outlier trimming, time windows and the small choices that move the headline number by thousands.

Data team · 04 Feb 2026

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