The latest on living in the Greek capital, buying a home and investing in the ancient Greek city.

How Athens museums are reshaping real estate prices

A plan to upgrade the National Archaeological Museum in central Athens is seen as providing a major boost to the 150-year-old display of...

Athens rents rise again: what you can afford and where

The cost of renting an apartment in Athens continues to race ahead with demand shifting to the port area of Piraeus, an area which has...

In 13-year Greek mortgage drought, cash is king

Bank savings and cashed up foreigners are financing Greece’s credit starved housing market that continues to hop along. Fresh data shows...

Institutional investors in Greece target logistics, offices

As the year edges to a close there has been a flurry of investment activity in Greece’s commercial property assets. Real estate...

Is it a good time to buy in Athens? Housing market cools

Home sales fell in Athens in the first nine months of the year despite rising property prices as buying trends show that apartments in...

Greek highway adds smart tunnels, works on solar energy

Olympia Odos, a major highway privately managed in central Greece, is expanding its network of smart tunnels as part of efforts to...

New rental laws planned as Airbnb in Greece soars

This article was updated December 20, 2022. Revenues from short term rental platforms rose sharply in Greece this year as the sector...

Greece changes Golden Visa rules in shake up

Officials in Athens are rethinking rules on the country's Golden Visa where results show that interest in the program has dipped.

What are the prospects of Athens’ real estate market?

Athens ranked in position number 23 in an assessment of 30 European cities based on its real estate prospects, though there is upside...