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The Greek Real Estate Market Landscape Transformed by New Golden Visa Regime from September the first 2024

Significant changes are sweeping across Greece’s real estate market as the new Golden Visa regime takes effect from 1st September 2024. This long-anticipated shift brings with it a more demanding set of requirements for foreign investors seeking residency permits through real estate investment, signaling the government’s intent to reshape its housing policy while still maintaining […]

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Property: In Greece, Serbia and Cyprus, the trend remains positive despite the change of trend in Europe

Real estate markets in Greece, Cyprus and Serbia are showing remarkable resilience, despite the economic pressures in Europe. With increased residential prices and strong demand for commercial real estate, these countries offer attractive investment opportunities. The upward trend in property prices that has dominated Europe in recent years appears to be coming to an end, […]

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House Prices Flat In July, Says Rightmove

15 July: Market Holds Breath As Bank Rate Decision Looms July asking prices dip 0.4% Prices up 0.4% annually Sales agreed up 15% year-on-year Average price £373,493 The average asking price of property coming onto the market fell by 0.4% in July, (£1,617 in cash terms), according to online property site Rightmove, down on the […]

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These are some of Dubai’s most expensive luxury hotel rooms

From Thatcher to Sunak: the prime ministers with the worst record on the property market… CNN —  The City of Gold is known for its all-out glitz and glamour — and with good reason: Dubai is bursting with five-star hotels that ooze opulence. With over 150 luxurious resorts located across the city, travelers who are willing to splash the cash […]

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The Biggest Threat to the UK Housing Market

Mortgage rates are steadily ticking higher. Will rising mortgage rates stall the housing recovery? Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg Welcome to Money Distilled. I’m John Stepek. Every week day I look at the biggest stories in markets and economics, and explain what it all means for your money. Don’t miss the new episode of In the City, in which […]

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Navigating the Greek Golden Visa Program: Understanding the Latest Changes

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 […]

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Property experts anticipate further growth in prices

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 […]

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Introduction to Property Market Cycle

Market cycles, also known as economic cycles or business cycles, refer to the natural and recurring periods of growth (expansion) and decline (recession) in an economy. These cycles influence various markets, including stocks, bonds, and real estate. Understanding market cycles is integral for investors as it can guide their decisions about when to invest, what […]

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UK housing market stabilises but high rates still weigh: RICS

Published Thu, Dec 14, 2023 · 8:25 am The signs of improvement in RICS’ survey echoed recent data from mortgage lenders Nationwide and Halifax which showed month-on-month rises in house prices after a run of falls. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG BRITAIN’S property market saw some recovery in November as a surge in mortgage rates eased, but surveyors […]

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Unlocking Greece’s Property Market: A Beacon of Potential

Written by Kioleoglou Kosta for PropertyInvestmentNews.com Nestled in the cradle of history, culture, and picturesque landscapes, Greece is emerging as a shining star in the realm of global real estate. With a confluence of factors that include its prime location, robust infrastructure, political stability, European Union membership, and a steady influx of investments, the Greek […]