Cyprus is set to overhaul the rules governing forced property sales, with new measures aimed at speeding up auctions and bringing greater certainty to the process. What is a forced property sale? A forced property sale can take place when a property owner has an outstanding court judgment and a warrant for the sale has been issued. Private valuers brought into the processOne of the biggest changes would be the introduction of private property valuers. The proposed reforms could mark a major shift in Cyprus’s approach to forced property sales.