19th November 2024

"Right of use-contract" now an option for Grindvíkingar

Now, those who have sold their houses in Grindavík to Þórkatla can make a contract regarding use of the house, a so called right of use agreement.

12th August 2024

Purchasing of real estate in Grindavík going well

Þórkatla has completed the purchase of 852 properties in Grindavík, 93% of all applications.

2nd July 2024

Þórkatla has received nearly 400 properties in Grindavík

Now 900 Grindvíkingar have applied for the sale of property to the property company Þórkötlu and nearly 740 registered purchase agreements have been concluded, or about 82% of those who have applied.

31st May 2024

Start accepting properties in Grindavík again on Monday

The property company Þórkatla has decided, in consultation with the Civil Protection and the Chief of Police in Suðurnes, to continue receiving real estate in Grindavík as soon as Monday.

24th May 2024

Þórkatla takes over 200 properties in Grindavík in May

Representatives of the Þórkötlu Real Estate Association are now in the process of taking over assets in Grindavík from their sellers.

15th May 2024

Þórkatla presents the rental price of real estate in Grindavík. The company accepts keys to the first properties

The real estate company Þórkatla will base its rental prices for residential property in Grindavík on market rentals, taking into account the circumstances in Grindavík at any given time. It has been decided that rentals through this year will amount to 25% of market rentals in Suðurnes.

8th May 2024

Progress at the Thórkatla Estate Company

766 applications have now been received by The real estate company Þórkatla and most of them have already been approved.

30th April 2024

Þórkatla has accepted 95% of the applications received in March

The board of Þórkatla has approved the purchase of 510 properties in Grindavík worth approximately 40 billion ISK.

24th April 2024

Half of applications at Þórkötlu approved by the end of this week

The board of Þórkötlu has now approved the purchase of 263 properties in Grindavík and the owners of the properties concerned have received confirmation to that effect.

18th April 2024

The purchase of 126 properties of Grindvíkingar – Þórkötlu has been approved. 711 applications have been received.

711 property owners have applied to Þórkatla to purchase their apartments or apartment buildings in Grindavík.