East Europe Real Estate

Adapting to Change: Greece’s Golden Visa After Other Countries Shut Theirs Reading time: 15 minutes Table of Contents Introduction The Rise and Fall of Golden Visa Programs Greece’s Golden Visa Program: An Overview Economic Impact of Greece’s Golden Visa Comparative Analysis: Greece…

Pre-Approval vs. Final Approval: Understanding Greece’s Two-Stage Process for Property Purchases Reading time: 15 minutes Table of Contents Introduction The Greek Real Estate Market: An Overview Pre-Approval Stage Final Approval Stage Key Differences Between Pre-Approval and Final Approval Navigating the Greek Property…

Single vs. Joint Ownership: Structuring a Purchase for Visa Eligibility Reading time: 15 minutes Table of Contents Introduction Understanding Visa Eligibility Through Property Ownership Single Ownership: Advantages and Considerations Joint Ownership: Benefits and Challenges Comparative Analysis: Single vs. Joint Ownership Legal and…

Municipal Taxes and Fees: Local Levies Property Owners in Greece May Face Reading time: 15 minutes Table of Contents Introduction to Greek Municipal Taxes Property Tax (ENFIA) Municipal Cleaning and Lighting Fees Water and Sewage Charges Waste Management Fees Special Duty on…

Navigating Greece’s Golden Visa Program: A Comprehensive Guide to Eligibility and Economic Impact Reading time: 15 minutes Table of Contents Introduction to Greece’s Golden Visa Program Economic Context and Market Dynamics Eligibility Criteria for the Golden Visa Investment Options and Financial Requirements…

Taxes When Buying Property in Greece: Transfer Tax vs. VAT Explained Reading time: 15 minutes Table of Contents Introduction to Greek Property Taxation Transfer Tax: The Traditional Property Tax Value Added Tax (VAT): The New Kid on the Block Comparing Transfer Tax…

Global Citizen, Local Taxes: Managing Tax Residencies in Multiple Countries (Including Greece) Reading time: 15 minutes Table of Contents Introduction Understanding Tax Residency The Complexity of Multiple Tax Residencies Greece’s Tax Residency Rules Strategies for Managing Multiple Tax Residencies The Impact of…

How Dividends, Interest, and Royalties Are Taxed in Greece Reading time: 15 minutes Table of Contents Introduction Overview of the Greek Tax System Taxation of Dividends in Greece Taxation of Interest Income in Greece Taxation of Royalties in Greece Double Taxation Treaties…

Economic Pulse: Navigating the Complexities of Housing Markets and Labor Dynamics Table of Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Current Economic Landscape 2.1 Labor Market Resilience 2.2 Housing Market Trends 2.3 Mortgage Rate Fluctuations 3. Analyzing Economic Indicators 3.1 Jobless Claims and Employment Data…

Understanding Greece’s Income Tax Brackets and Rates in 2025 Reading time: 15 minutes Table of Contents Introduction to Greece’s Tax System Overview of Income Tax Brackets for 2025 Detailed Breakdown of Tax Rates Changes from Previous Years Impact on Different Income Levels…