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The Greek Golden Visa in 2026: thresholds, rules and what they mean in Athens and Patras
Higher thresholds, a 120 m² minimum and a ban on short lets have reshaped the Greek Golden Visa. Here is how the rules stand in October 2026.
6 October 2026

Buying a home in Greece as a foreigner: a step-by-step guide
A step-by-step guide for foreign buyers in Greece in 2026: tax number, due diligence, contracts, off-plan purchases, the notary, registration and buying remotely.
6 October 2026

Taxes and costs of buying and owning a home in Greece in 2026
Transfer tax or VAT, fees, ENFIA, rental income tax and the treaty with Israel: what a foreign buyer of a new Greek home pays as of October 2026, and what may change in 2027.
6 October 2026

The Athens rental market in 2026: rents, yields and the rules for letting
Rents in Athens are still rising, short-term letting is frozen in the centre and the tax rules changed in 2026. What owners and investors need to know.
6 October 2026

Metro Line 4, the Ellinikon and Piraeus: how infrastructure is reshaping Athens property in 2026
Where Metro Line 4 and the Ellinikon stand in October 2026, what the Line 3 extension to Piraeus showed, and what the price data does and does not tell buyers.
6 October 2026

Investing in Patras and Rio: Greece's western gateway in 2026
A university city, a ferry port to Italy and a motorway now open end to end. How Patras and Rio compare with Athens on prices, rents and access in 2026.
6 October 2026