You’ve just bought a new property in Greece, and you’re ready to start renting it out. The location is ideal, your property has a sea-view, and you’re sure visitors to Greece will pay a high price for your home. It’s easy to fall into the trap that it’s simple
Mortgage Terms and Interest Rates in Greece If you plan to buy a home in Greece, you’ve probably done some planning on how to finance your new home. Depending on your home country, one common option might be a mortgage. In Greece, getting a mortgage as a non-resident is not
I bought a home in Greece (or I’m fantasizing about buying one) and I want to rent it out. What does it take to rent out a home in Greece? What taxes will I pay and what income can I expect? Can I hire someone to help me rent out
Starting October 1, 2025, Greece is introducing comprehensive regulations for short-term rental properties, transforming the landscape for platforms like Airbnb. These new rules aim to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with local standards, mandating everything from natural lighting and ventilation to liability insurance and fire safety measures. Managers of short-term
What is the Second Home Expo? At Second Home Expo, you discover how to achieve your dream of owning a second home. With a selection of 150,000 holiday homes in more than 25 countries under one roof, you have access to all the industry experts in one place. As a
Can I Buy a House in Greece as an American or Canadian? Yes, Americans and Canadians can purchase property in Greece. In this article, we’ll take you through the most common questions Americans and Canadians have when buying a home in Greece, as well as some practical considerations for how
Real estate agents are the same as the builders, right? Can they also help with maintenance and upkeep? Are agents in Greece pushy salespeople and just interested in making a sale? In this article, we share the most common misconceptions about real estate agents in Greece, and the reality for
What does Expedia, one of the largest booking sites in the world, tell us about the biggest travel trends coming next year? Using data from over 25,000 of its travellers, Expedia Group tells us what is coming for travel in 2025. Amorgos Visiting Movie Sets Travellers now have more interest
What is the Second Home Expo? At Second Home Expo, you discover how to achieve your dream of owning a second home. With a selection of 150,000 holiday homes in more than 25 countries under one roof, you have access to all the industry experts in one place. As a
You’re on your way to buying your dream property in Greece. The home you viewed has a sea view, access to the beach, and your favorite taverna is within walking distance. The home has captured your heart, and you’re convinced it’s the right place for you. When purchasing a property
There are a number of significant changes coming to property taxation that make investments in Greek real estate more attractive for foreigners. Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis presented the bill in late November, focusing on the government’s commitment to supporting citizens, businesses, and visitors to Greece. Here are a few highlights
Who searched for homes in Greece in 2024? What was the most popular area? Which kind of home was most popular? Did the average sale price of a home in Greece change? In this article, get all the biggest highlights from the Greek home market in 2024. 1. Higher Budgets
The Greek government is making a major improvement to how your Greek home’s value is determined. If you are buying a home in Greece, this means more transparency into your home’s value, and more fair, consistent rules for the taxes you pay. Why Does This Matter If I Want to
If you’re searching for a home in Greece, usually spring and summer come to mind as the best time to schedule viewings of homes in Greece. However, with the colder weather in the winter and the Christmas atmosphere, the winter can surprisingly be a great time to tour properties. In
The Natura 2000 is a network of protected lands in Europe. In Greece, it is one of the most important methods, besides Forestry and Archaeology designations, to protect areas with a high ecological value. It helps prevent the extinction of plant and animal species. As a whole, the Natura
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