As of Jan. 1, 2025, the state will allow the short-term rental availability of only 3 properties in specific Athens districts - a measure that expires at the end of the year
As Greeks continue to struggle to find affordable and suitable housing, Greece's tax authority is taking steps to determine the true scale of vacant properties that could become available on the market through the creation of a digital property file.
However, thousands of taxpayers will benefit from a discount of up to 20% on the ENFIA tax they will be required to pay.
Citizens who submit a purchase application can pay the property price either in full or in 60, interest-free, equal monthly instalments, with a minimum instalment amount of 100 euros.
Specifically, in the nationwide survey, 24.9% of buyers opted for properties between 51 and 75 square meters, while 24.7% chose smaller properties up to 50 square meters.
Prices for holiday properties in Greece’s most popular areas continued to rise on average in the first few months of 2024, according to at least one index compiled by a local online real estate service. Foreign interest in purchasing vacation properties in the east Mediterranean country continued to be dominated by would-be buyers from the […]
Homeowners are calling on municipal authorities to clear away empty properties which pose a serious threat of fire in the summer.
The popularity of co-living is increasing in Greece, with 57% considering it, drawn by cost-effective shared amenities (26.7%) and reduced isolation (22.7%).
Revenue, details of accommodations listed on Airbnb, Booking.com, VBRO and others must be electronically submitted to Greece's tax bureau by Feb. 28
As emphasized by Tsigaras the Bulgarians are the big spenders with investors from Israel seeking to purchase lower priced properties with aim to renovate and sell at a higher price making a lucrative profit.
The “taxman cometh” to Greece’s surging short-term lease sector (the Airbnb phenomenon) as of Jan. 1, 2024, with an overnight stay fee tacked on to some 170,000 listed properties around the popular holiday destination. Approximately 7,440 property owners will also have to add VAT to their fees, while also keeping accounts similar to those kept […]