Riga real estate can be purchased by persons from different countries worldwide. In 1991 Riga declared its sovereignty and has enjoyed economic and real estate growth - even after being occupied by some of the World Powers of the 20th century. Riga has a rich history dating back to the middle ages where it was first developed by the Vikings to serve as a trade route. It is believed that the name "Riga" comes from Riga's geographic location with regard to the Daugava River. Riga forms a "loop" or "ringa" in latin between other countries in the surrounding area and thus has been it's historic use as a trade route. Today, Riga is a major economical center of the Baltic region and has a population of 706,413 according to a Census taken in 2010.

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