Dreaming of owning a holiday home abroad? The Second Home Expo in Maastricht is the ideal place to take the first step. On 24 and 25 January 2026, the MECC Maastricht will once again welcome thousands of visitors and international property specialists under one roof. Elxis – At Home in Greece will be present to guide prospective buyers interested in purchasing property in Greece.
The Second Home Expo is one of Europe’s leading exhibitions for second-home buyers, bringing together experience, inspiration, and expert advice in a single location. With a presence dating back to the fair’s inception in the 1990s, Elxis has participated in over 100 editions, reflecting decades of experience in Greek real estate.
Why Visit the Second Home Expo in Maastricht?
Each year, more than 35,000 visitors attend the Second Home Expo to explore the possibilities of buying a second home abroad. Whether you are looking for a holiday retreat, a property for rental income, or a long-term lifestyle investment, the expo offers a comprehensive overview of the international second-home market.
Visitors can explore over 25,000 holiday homes in 25 countries, presented by 125 specialised providers. From Mediterranean villas and countryside homes to modern apartments and investment properties, the diversity of options allows visitors to compare destinations and investment opportunities efficiently.
Expert Advice Through Seminars
In addition to the exhibition stands, the expo features freely accessible seminars led by industry experts. These sessions cover essential topics such as legal procedures, taxation, financing, and practical considerations when buying property abroad—helping visitors take informed and confident first steps.
These presentations provide valuable insights into the realities of buying property abroad and help visitors avoid common pitfalls. By combining one-on-one conversations at the exhibition stands with expert-led seminars, visitors can ensure that their path toward owning a second home is taken in the right direction.
Elxis will host a 30-minute seminar at the Second Home Expo on Saturday and Sunday at 14:45 in Space 3, focusing on the process of buying a second home in Greece. The presentation will guide attendees through the key steps, practical considerations, and legal specifics of purchasing property in Greece, including essential topics such as taxation and inheritance law, helping prospective buyers start their search well prepared. Giorgos Gavriilidis, Elxis’s founder, will present the seminar.
With many years of experience helping Dutch and Belgian clients acquire property in Greece, Giorgos and the Elxis team, with offices in Utrecht, Thessaloniki, and Crete, provide full support throughout the buying process, ensuring clarity and professionalism at every stage.
Meet Elxis at the Second Home Expo Maastricht
Elxis is pleased to participate in the Second Home Expo Maastricht 2026, continuing its long-standing presence at international second-home fairs across Europe.
With 35 years of experience in assisting international buyers, Elxis specialises exclusively in helping clients purchase property in Greece. Our team supports buyers throughout the entire process—from property search and legal checks to completion and after-sales assistance.
At the Elxis stand, visitors can speak directly with experienced professionals and receive clear, practical answers to questions about:
– Buying property in Greece
– Legal procedures and taxes
– The Greek purchase process for foreign buyers
– Using a holiday home for personal use or rental purposes
– Discover our full range of properties, along with exciting new projects coming soon
Whether you are at an early exploration stage or actively planning to buy, the Elxis team is ready to offer personalised guidance.
Event Details
Where: MECC Maastricht
When: 24 – 25 January 2026
The MECC Maastricht is a well-known and easily accessible exhibition venue, making it an ideal location for an international event of this scale.
Tickets and Registration
Reserve your free tickets now through this link.
Floor plan
Check out the current floorplan and see where the realtors of your dream home can be found at the expo.
Practical information
Below you will find all practical information to make your visit to the Second Home Expo in Mecc Maastricht as pleasant and efficient as possible.
Address
Gaetano Martinolaan
6229 GV Maastricht
The Netherlands
Getting there
Maastricht-Randwyck Station is 250 meters from MECC Maastricht and is connected to an international railway network. There is also a regular connection to Maastricht Centraal, which is connected to the (inter)national railway network.
Bus
On average, a bus leaves every five minutes from Maastricht city centre or Maastricht Central Station to MECC Maastricht (bus stop Forum MECC).
Parking
Immediately on approaching Maastricht, MECC is signposted on ANWB signs, these show you the way to MECC Maastricht’s car parks. From Amsterdam-Eindhoven take exit 55 (Randwyck-MECC) and from Paris-Liège take exit 56 (Gronsveld-MECC). All information on accessibility, parking instructions, and costs can be found on the MECC Maastricht website.
Parking for people with disabilities is possible at MECC Maastricht in several car parks. In P4 (at the main entrance) there are 6 disabled parking spaces and in P1 there are 2 disabled parking spaces on each floor, making a total of 12. These are located right next to the lift shafts. However, to use these parking spaces, you need a disabled card to avoid getting a fine.
Opening hours
The Second Home Expo is open on Saturday & Sunday:
Saturday: 10:00 – 17:00
Sunday: 10:00 – 17:00
Save the Date
Mark your calendar and join us at the Second Home Expo in Maastricht this January. Discover your options, learn from the experts, and take the first step toward making your dream of owning a home in Greece a reality.
