The allure of European residency through investment has propelled Greece’s Golden Visa program to the forefront of investor considerations. As of early 2024, the Greek government has introduced significant revisions to this sought-after program, aiming to streamline investment opportunities and stimulate economic growth. For potential investors eyeing Greece as a destination for residency, understanding these […]
Speaking to Kathimerini, Marios Rafail, head of the Geneva office at Henley & Partners, challenges the prevailing perception that the Golden Visa program has contributed to skyrocketing rental rates in Greece. Nikos Roussanoglou 22.03.2024 • 16:24 Nearly half (44%) of more than 200 Greek property market executives who participated in Cerved Property Services’ annual […]
Higher interest rates have meant a 12 per cent annual decline in commercial valuations in the final quarter of last year — the largest on record, according to the association of Pfandbrief banks this week. The fallout from the implosion of René Benko’s luxury property group, Signa, has highlighted mounting distress in the commercial real […]
British properties are ‘expensive, cramped and ageing’ compared with other similar economies, says Resolution Foundation Mon 25 Mar 2024 01.01 CET The UK’s “expensive, cramped and ageing” housing stock fares poorly compared with other advanced countries, analysis by a thinktank suggests. Households are paying more than other countries – but getting less in return, the Resolution Foundation said. […]
By Konstantinos Kioleoglou The real estate market and the real estate construction sector are important factors for the economy and for tackling unemployment in many countries. Their development brings benefits on many levels, providing jobs, boosting economic activity and facilitating citizens’ access to suitable housing. However, there is a strong concern that the rapid growth […]
By Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent Signs of life were seen in the UK housing market in the new year with a rise in the number of mortgages being approved. Activity remains weak overall, with potential buyers still nervous about high interest rates. But the latest Bank of England data shows approvals for house […]
