Greece Property News
At Greece Property Guides, you can browse the latest Greek property news. We regularly round up the latest goings-on from the market, so you can get all your updates in once place.
Buying a house in Greece? Then you need to be up to speed with the latest Greece real estate news before your move. You will find coverage of all you need to know, such as forecasts, new regulations, and housing trends.
The top locations to buy your dream Greek home in 2024
When considering where to buy property in Greece, the most popular tourist towns tend to have the best transport links and places of interest. If you plan to offer holiday rental, well known resorts are likely to be the best investment. However, asking prices are higher in top holiday destinations, where beaches, restaurants and shops are all within walking distance.Read more...
A postcard from Corfu
Exactly a year ago, Corfu property specialist Diane returned from London to Corfu, knowing that there was some sort of virus beginning to spread. Heathrow seemed to have normal passenger volume, but Athens airport was very quiet and shortly after her return, Greece went into its first lockdown. There were no UK incoming flights to Corfu’s regional airports until July.Read more...
Where to buy in Greece in 2021
Lockdown after lockdown and numerous travel restrictions has left many of us itching to get out of the country. If you’ve always dreamed of a holiday home (or forever home) in Greece, whether it be on one of the picturesque islands or the historical mainland, we have created a list of six of the best places to buy property in Greece in 2021…Read more...
Looking to buy in Greece? Go for it!
We can understand if you’re a bit confused about what you can and can’t do in Greece right now! Guidelines have recently been updated and are changing frequently.Read more...
Could this new scheme make Greece your retirement destination?
If you’ve ever fancied moving to Greece, now could be a great time to take the plunge. The Greek government has announced plans for a new approach to help the country recover from the coronavirus crisis – a tax scheme to encourage overseas pensioners to retire in Greece.Read more...
Is the Greek property market recovering?
We feel blessed to have been in lockdown in Corfu all this time, says Diana from CorfuHomeFinders. Like most things, the Greek property market has certainly taken a hit. But as life returns to normal, buyers are beginning to think about their options.Read more...
Greek property buyers look for lower prices
As Plato said, necessity is the mother of invention, and Greece’s lockdown could be just what the country needed to modernise its property buying systems. We look at the lockdown in Greece, how it is being relaxed in time for summer and what it might have done for property prices.Read more...
How is Greece coping with coronavirus?
Greece hasn’t been spared the coronavirus, although living on 227 islands its spread should be slower. We asked our writers there to comment on how expats are coping and the measures Greece is taking. Lynne reports from the Peloponnese and Diana from Corfu.Read more...
What can you buy in Greece for the average price of a UK home?
Imagine your own Greek home: a villa on the Saronic Gulf, or perhaps a Cretan farmhouse with olive groves. Now imagine that these cost the same as the average UK home – yours for no more than £250,000.Read more...
5 Greek islands with a buzz all year-round
Many of us first fall in love with the Greek islands on our summer holidays, but the smaller tourist islands do often close down in winter. So if you’re looking for somewhere with that year-round buzz, where are the best places to start?Read more...
How do taxes work in Greece?
Greece’s tax system can be opaque to foreigners: when do you start paying income tax, what is solidarity tax, and which ones are being phased out? Find out in my rundown of what you could pay in Greece.Read more...