On September 6, 2026, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced, during his speech at the 90th Thessaloniki International Fair, the government’s intention to increase the real estate transfer tax from the current 3% to 15% for buyers from third countries NewsroomSeptember 2905:11 Δείτε περισσότερα άρθρα μας στα αποτελέσματα αναζήτησης Add Protothema.gr on Google The Greek real estate […]
Total funds of €1.02 billion flowed into the Greek real estate market from abroad in the first half of the year. Based on data monitored by the Bank of Greece (BoG), that is 6.7% higher than the same period last year. During the second quarter, the relative amount reached €515.8 million, being 11.2% lower than […]
[Shutterstock] Seaview properties help the Greek luxury residential market compete as equal with developed markets such as Spain and Switzerland, thanks to key areas such as the Athenian Riviera, the Cyclades and Ionian islands. This high demand is also reflected in the rise in sales prices, which reach up to €12,000 per square meter for […]
By Maria Kaloudi30 January 2026Updated:30 January 20264 Mins Read A new, well-structured hospitality segment is rapidly emerging in Athens’ Southern Suburbs, filling a clear gap between ultra-expensive luxury hotels and the often loosely regulated world of Airbnb. Kostantinos Kioleoglou, Managing Partner – Avakon As Konstantinos Kioleoglou, Managing Partner at Avakon, explains to BnBnews, the trend currently taking shape […]
October 11, 2025 Chora, Folegandros Island, Greece. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Etienne Dallaire / CC BY 4-0 For many international investors, Greece’s real estate market conjures images of houses on Santorini, chic villas in Mykonos, or restored neoclassical townhouses in Athens. But beyond the glossy postcards lies a less obvious world of opportunity: abandoned stone villages in the […]
The Athenian Riviera remains at the top of the demand for luxury properties, accounting for 17% of total requests for Greece, while on the contrary, interest in Mykonos seems to be declining. A key feature of 2024 was the increase in interest in luxury properties from Greeks, representing 16% of total demand. The United States […]
Sofia Spingou 11.12.2024 • 17:40 Greece’s supreme administrative court, the Council of State, has ruled that key provisions of the New Building Regulation (NOK) are unconstitutional. These provisions include incentives to increase building height in exchange for enhanced energy efficiency and more communal and green spaces, which, the court ruled, violate Article 24, paragraphs 1 […]
Nevertheless the realty rate inflation shows signs of abating, according to the Bank of Greece Nikos Roussanoglou 06.03.2024 • 13:26 Sales prices of residential property increased last year at an average annual rate of 13.4% throughout the country, according to data from the Bank of Greece. This is even steeper than 2022, when […]
Greece launched its programme in 2013 during what became the country’s 10-year financial crisis. Greece is one of the last remaining countries in Europe to offer golden visas. The controversial ‘residency by investment’ schemes allow wealthy foreigners to ‘buy’ the right to stay in a country long term. Concerns over security and inflation have led […]
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 […]
