Tag: property

Foreign buyers of Greek holiday homes have turned to more expensive and luxurious assets in 2025. According to an analysis by a company that specializes in buying and selling holiday homes to foreigners, in 2025 there is a tripling of the percentage of buyers who prefer properties worth 600,000 euros or over, which is now […]

According to the latest HNWI Hotspot Index published by Savills, Portugal continues to attract strong interest from global high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). These cities stand out on the global wealth map, reinforcing Portugal’s leading position in quality of life, safety, and economic growth potential. Rita Bueri, Head of Residential at Savills Lisbon, highlights that Lisbon’s position […]

Turkish and Israeli nationals are emerging as leading investors in Greece’s Golden Visa program, reshaping its traditional landscape once dominated by Chinese buyers. The surge comes even as overall application numbers continue to fall sharply following new rules that raised the minimum property investment thresholds. Changing investor landscape According to recent data from the Greek […]

CBRE, during the Porto Property Pace Conference, presented trends and opportunities in the real estate market in Porto. In a statement, the consultancy firm stated that the city “is experiencing economic and tourism growth, accompanied by demographic changes, but urban space is experiencing limited expansion.” This limitation has consequences such as “increasing pressure on housing, […]

Luxury home sales prices are now up to double what they were five years ago, estate agents say, a sign of the rapid growth of this segment of the housing market. The big increases are not limited to Mykonos and Santorini, but also affect the Ionian and Dodecanese islands: Properties on Meganisi and Kefalonia sell […]

The Athens Riviera is undergoing a major shift in investment trends. Recent data shows that one in four property investors in the area is now under 40, signaling a new wave of younger buyers who are redefining the luxury real estate market along Athens’ southern coastline. A New Generation of Investors: From Short-Term Profit to […]

Greece’s construction and real estate sectors are undergoing a major transformation. With the rise of energy upgrades, property renovations, and smart investing, the housing market in Athens and across the country is entering a new phase of sustainable growth. From rising construction material costs to the growing demand for energy efficiency, the industry now stands […]

According to the latest annual residential rent survey by RE/MAX Hellas, Greece’s rental market in 2025 shows a clear divergence trend. While rental growth in Attica and Thessaloniki is slowing down, other regions of the country are experiencing faster rent increases. National Trends Across Greece, the average rent increased by 4.3%, down from 5.6% in […]

As Greece’s housing shortage worsens, the government is rolling out new initiatives to address the housing crisis in Athens and other major cities. Tight supply and soaring rents have made it increasingly difficult for many families to find affordable homes. Over 5,000 Apartments in Athens Sit Empty According to the latest survey by the Athens […]

Portugal is rapidly solidifying its position as one of Europe’s most attractive destinations for wealth migration and lifestyle living. According to the 2025 Henley Private Wealth Migration Report released in June, the UK is expected to lose 16,500 millionaires net this year alone, following the comprehensive tax reform in the October 2024 budget. The increase […]

In recent years, seaside towns along northern Kavala, Greece—including Ofrinio (Tuzla), Iraklitsa, and Nea Peramos—have seen a significant surge in the real estate market due to a wave of Bulgarian buyers. The tranquil and picturesque coastal environment, combined with convenient transportation, makes these areas an ideal choice for vacation homes and property investment. From Tourists […]

According to the latest survey by Cerved Property Services, Greece’s commercial real estate market is showing strong growth potential, with tourism-related properties emerging as the top choice for investors. The study, which gathered insights from certified appraisers and real estate consultants across the country, highlights that demand for tourism properties will continue to rise in […]

Demand for homes for sale from foreign property buyers remains high in Portugal, especially on Madeira Island, in Faro, and in São Miguel Island (Azores), according to idealista. At the beginning of 2025, foreigners purchased 2,098 homes in Portugal, representing approximately 5.1% of the total number of transactions. This is “the lowest percentage since the […]

According to the latest data from the Bank of Greece, housing prices in the Attica region have soared by 100% since 2017, doubling from post-crisis lows to reach record highs in Q2 2025. Nationwide, residential property prices rose 82%, while Thessaloniki recorded a 95% increase, underscoring the strong recovery of the Greek housing market. Attica […]

The Greek real estate market is experiencing a strong recovery, with property sales climbing back to levels last seen before the financial crisis. According to the latest report from an international property consultancy, Greece recorded 122,120 property transactions in 2023, an 8.8% increase year-on-year. This marks the highest number of deals since 2009, when transactions […]