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Here’s a breakdown of the taxes and fees that come with purchasing an apartment in Greece.

How to Generate Income and Retain Your Greek Residency Under New Conditions

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis made this bold promise during his speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair.

New tax incentives for vacant properties and restrictions on Airbnb licenses

The article provides an overview of the updated regulations related to the Greek Golden Visa program, focusing on the new property investment thresholds, tax obligations, and restrictions on renting properties in the sharing economy (e.g., Airbnb). One of the key updates is a prohibition on short-term rentals and subletting for certain properties.

Greece Ranks Among the EU’s Top Economic Performers

Greece’s housing market is marking a decade of growth with yet another price surge

Starting in 2025, strict restrictions on new short-term rental properties will take effect in central Athens

For those short on time: choose property reclassified from commercial to residential.

Στην πραγματικότητα, υπάρχει μια πιο οικονομική και κερδοφόρα επιλογή — η αγορά ανακαινισμένων διαμερισμάτων στο κέντρο της Αθήνας για 250.000 ευρώ, χωρίς απαιτήσεις μεγέθους. Αυτά τα διαμερίσματα συνήθως μετατρέπονται από μη κατοικήσιμους χώρους, όπως γραφεία, σε κατοικίες, προσφέροντας μια μοναδική ευκαιρία επένδυσης.

Η νέα προθεσμία για τη συμμόρφωση με τις ενημερωμένες απαιτήσεις είναι η 31η Αυγούστου 2024. Αυτή η επιταχυνόμενη χρονική προθεσμία απαιτεί από τους υποψήφιους αιτούντες να ολοκληρώσουν τις αιτήσεις τους και να πληρούν όλα τα απαραίτητα κριτήρια πριν από αυτήν την ημερομηνία. Η συντομευμένη περίοδος μετάβασης υπογραμμίζει την επείγουσα ανάγκη για επενδυτές και τους συμβούλους τους να παραμείνουν ενημερωμένοι και προετοιμασμένοι για να πλοηγηθούν αποτελεσματικά στις αναθεωρημένες κατευθυντήριες γραμμές.

Europe's Top Property Markets

A closer look at the vacation rentals market in Europe.

A Practical Guide to Real Estate Investments in Athens for 2024

A brief look into the regulatory frameworks for leasing real estate under short-term rentals (STRs) in Greece.

The key to successful property investment, whether for living or ROI, lies in choosing the right neighborhood. Using Athens as a case study, we've developed a model to quickly assess its investment potential.

Many beginner investors mistakenly believe that the cost of buying European property is solely the amount advertised as the purchase price. In this article, we will uncover all the additional expenses that accompany the process of acquiring European real estate.

Michael Albaum was just 23 when he began his real estate journey, eyeing a modest supplement to his engineering salary. Today, he owns 61 rental units and grosses $431,000 annually, illustrating the lucrative potential of real estate investment. His initial aim to manage one or two properties evolved into a diverse portfolio, reshaping his life and income.

Discover best places for buying short-term rental property in Europe

Have a rental vacation and get a side hustle? Sounds promising, but what about the time that goes by while managing it? After testing the most popularly selected Online Travel Agents (OTA) platforms we analyzed and measured the resources needed for a real estate management. We hope our research becomes a time saver for you so you can spend your precious time on more pleasant things.

Athens has become a focal point for small and medium-sized investors. Here are 10 reasons why.

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