

erichzeichner
American looking for information about Greece
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How I bought a holiday home in Greece - My feedback and procedure. by Apprenti色花堂
Hello! Here's my feedback on how i bought my holiday home in Greece. I tried to as complete as possible.A) Choosing the region: this is above all a matter of taste, desires, feelings and personal objectives. In my case, it was out of the question to ...

@Apprenti色花堂Thank you for taking the time to share these insights, very helpful. The financial landscape is like a game of chutes & ladders. I understand all of the implications which you have hinted at. Life is challenging! Read More


How I bought a holiday home in Greece - My feedback and procedure. by Apprenti色花堂
Hello! Here's my feedback on how i bought my holiday home in Greece. I tried to as complete as possible.A) Choosing the region: this is above all a matter of taste, desires, feelings and personal objectives. In my case, it was out of the question to ...

I understand very well the dilemma you speak of for the working man, & after all of the promises made, things have not gotten easier in Greece for people. I lived in Greece before it joined the EU, back in the '70's, when fewer people owned ... Read More


How I bought a holiday home in Greece - My feedback and procedure. by Apprenti色花堂
Hello! Here's my feedback on how i bought my holiday home in Greece. I tried to as complete as possible.A) Choosing the region: this is above all a matter of taste, desires, feelings and personal objectives. In my case, it was out of the question to ...

Absolutely, there is no one size fits all. You are very right that short-term renters can make a mess. Unless you have strict rules, & you are there to keep an eye on things, things can down-hill pretty quickly. It requires management. There is ... Read More


How I bought a holiday home in Greece - My feedback and procedure. by Apprenti色花堂
Hello! Here's my feedback on how i bought my holiday home in Greece. I tried to as complete as possible.A) Choosing the region: this is above all a matter of taste, desires, feelings and personal objectives. In my case, it was out of the question to ...

It is not a simplistic issue, & I would not like to look at it in nationalistic terms. But, you are right that there is a huge shortage of affordable housing, & I am sure in some urban areas which also have high tourist traffic, it can be ... Read More


How I bought a holiday home in Greece - My feedback and procedure. by Apprenti色花堂
Hello! Here's my feedback on how i bought my holiday home in Greece. I tried to as complete as possible.A) Choosing the region: this is above all a matter of taste, desires, feelings and personal objectives. In my case, it was out of the question to ...

helpful answerThe subject of blaming the housing shortage on short-term rentals is happening in many places, & it has some validity to it, but not completely. Because long-term renters tend to trash a property, many people simply will not rent ... Read More


How I bought a holiday home in Greece - My feedback and procedure. by Apprenti色花堂
Hello! Here's my feedback on how i bought my holiday home in Greece. I tried to as complete as possible.A) Choosing the region: this is above all a matter of taste, desires, feelings and personal objectives. In my case, it was out of the question to ...

I see. When is that new rule due to take effect? What areas will be elevated to 800K, & what areas will remain at 250K? Are they definitely targeting short-term rentals as something they want to take away from foreign property owners? I would ... Read More


How I bought a holiday home in Greece - My feedback and procedure. by Apprenti色花堂
Hello! Here's my feedback on how i bought my holiday home in Greece. I tried to as complete as possible.A) Choosing the region: this is above all a matter of taste, desires, feelings and personal objectives. In my case, it was out of the question to ...

@Apprenti色花堂Thank you for taking the time to share that experience in such detail. I am wondering what the yearly property taxes are like in Greece? Also, if you have a portion of your property which you want to rent out as a short term vacation ... Read More


Greek immigration and real estate Lawyer by TIAS
Hi, We're considering moving to Greece and buying a property there ( the Golden Visa Programme) and we're looking for a trusted lawyer who can assist us with the journey. Does anyone on this forum recommend a good lawyer who speaks English, charges ...

@PhilIpZ20201Phillip,I am observing the conversation here, & since you seem to have completed the obstacle course which I & my wife are just embarking on, I wonder if you would allow us to benefit from your experience? We plan to buy within ... Read More


WTB House/Property by erichzeichner
Greetings to All,I am new here & am from Vermont, USA. I have lived & traveled in Greece on & off through-out this life-time. Time to create sanctuary, or perhaps to pick up the baton where someone else has left off, & looking for a ...

Yes, an agent can help, good suggestion. I have one who is looking out for me, but that area at the moment does not have many prospects which fit the bill. The Gulf of Corinth & the Sardonic Gulf areas have nice properties, but is too close to ... Read More

WTB House/Property
Greetings to All,I am new here & am from Vermont, USA. I have lived & traveled in Greece on & off through-out this life-time. Time to create sanctuary, or perhaps to pick up the baton where someone else has left off, & looking for a ... Read More