Do you own or look to buy a property in Greece? Then maybe you’ve thought of donating this to your children, grandchildren, or another relative or loved one. There are many reasons why property owners in Greece might decide to transfer ownership during their lifetime. Some wish to share their
Airbnb Regulations in Greece: A Targeted Approach in 2026 Short-term rentals remain an important part of Greece’s tourism landscape. In 2026, however, the Greek government continues to apply targeted regulations in specific urban areas where short-term rental activity has become particularly concentrated. It’s important to note from the outset that
Short-term rentals in Greece continue to show strong momentum, confirming the country’s position as one of Europe’s most dynamic accommodation markets. According to the latest Eurostat data, Greece recorded double-digit growth in guest overnight stays during 2025, outperforming most major EU tourism destinations. Beyond national performance, regional data offers valuable
Capital gains tax in Greece is one of the most misunderstood topics for foreign property owners. Many buyers hear that “there is no capital gains tax”, while others worry that selling a property could result in unexpected taxation. The short answer is that you don’t pay capital gains tax on
The real estate market in Epirus has been steadily gaining momentum over the past few years, and data from Spitogatos collected in late 2025 confirm that the region is now entering a more mature and dynamic phase. Rising property prices, stronger demand and increasing international interest are reshaping Epirus from
Mortgage Loans in Greece: A Turning Point for Foreign Property Buyers If you are thinking about buying a home in Greece, mortgage loans in this country have quietly become one of the most attractive financing options in the Eurozone. According to the latest data from the European Central Bank (ECB),
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 is entering a period of significant legal and tax reform that will affect homeowners, buyers, and investors throughout 2026. From new property tax rules and updated Golden Visa regulations to the most extensive inheritance law reform in 80 years, these changes aim to modernise the real estate sector and
Crete is already one of the Mediterranean’s most loved island destinations, but its future looks even brighter. With the construction of the new Kastelli Airport entering its final phase, the island is preparing for one of the most important infrastructure upgrades in its history. More than a transportation project, the
A surprising pattern is emerging across many parts of the world: smaller homes are increasingly in demand. In Greece, price trends make this shift unmistakable — but the phenomenon isn’t just local. From the U.S. to Europe and beyond, compact living is capturing the attention of investors and buyers. Greece’s
Short-term rentals in Greece have evolved from a travel trend into a core pillar of the country’s tourism economy. Once seen as a side activity for a few urban hosts, short-term rentals today contribute significantly to national income, support tens of thousands of jobs, and are reshaping how travellers experience
An exponential increase both in the speed of real estate transactions and in the overall size of the real estate market can be achieved through the availability of publicly accessible and reliable data, especially for prospective buyers from third countries. This was the key takeaway from the remarks of Mr.
Rising Tourism Puts the Peloponnese in the International Spotlight Something special is happening in the Peloponnese. Once mainly known to Greeks and a few in-the-know travellers, this sun-drenched region is now firmly stepping into the international spotlight. Tourism across the Peloponnese surged this summer, with impressive increases in arrivals and
For Americans considering purchasing property in Greece, understanding the local real estate process is essential. This guide answers the most common questions U.S. buyers have about purchasing property in Greece. We’ll explore why Greece is so appealing, what legal and financial steps to take, how to deal with renovations, rental
It’s no secret that Greece is more affordable than other European countries. With its ideal climate, delicious local food, and laid-back lifestyle, buyers from the UK are especially drawn to Greece. How does Greece measure up compared to other places you could buy real estate? Classic Greek Arched Door How
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