CROATIA FROM EUR157,000:BUYERS INTERESTED in a slice of the emerging Croatian property market may be interested in an off-plan residential scheme on the island of Brac, writes FIONA TYRRELL

Lisney is selling 84 apartments at Kavanjin in the pretty harbour town of Sutivan on the Dalmatian island.

Prices start at €157,500 for one-bed apartments with 74sq m (800sq ft), including terrace.

Two-bed homes with 164sq m (1,765sq ft), including garden, cost from €222,000. There is just one three-bed apartment which costs €218,000.

Completion is expected in 2009 and 70 per cent of the purchase price is payable on completion.

Investors can avail of a rental and management scheme.

Concorde Travel and Tours currently operate weekly flights from Dublin, Cork and Knock to Split. Brac Island is a 20-minute ferry ride from Split.