REAL ESTATE Housing hikes beat EU average Sale prices of houses in Greece posted an annual increase of 7.8% last year, per Eurostat Home sale prices in Greece were above the European average, but also lower than in several countries, in 2025. According to... See more
Energy upgrade got pricier More funds are now required for the energy upgrade of ever fewer homes, as a result of the large increase in the cost of materials (insulation, aluminum etc.), but also of labor remuneration, recorded in recent years. A simple c... See more
Study shows housing costs are unsustainable A new study by the Center for Liberal Studies (KEFiM), analyzing Eurostat data for 2024, finds that rental housing costs in Greece, particularly in Greater Athens, have reached levels deemed unsustainable for th... See more
REAL ESTATE Foreign realty buyers ebbing After a significant decline in Golden Visa applications last year, the trend carries on in 2026 Last year saw a significant, albeit expected, drop of 22% in foreign investments in the Greek real estate market. Base... See more
REAL ESTATE Attica properties beyond reach for most The possibility of acquiring a home in Greater Athens through bank borrowing remains largely inaccessible, even among households that are considered to meet the financing criteria, like excluding low-inc... See more