Increase in Property Transfer Tax to 15% for Buyers from Third Countries: What We Know So Far and What Remains to Be Clarified

The 90th Thessaloniki International Fair brought to the forefront an important announcement concerning the Greek real estate market and, more specifically, residential property purchases by persons from third countries. As part of the measures presented to address the housing issue, the Government announced its intention to increase the property transfer tax on residential properties from […]

Greek Golden Visa 2026

The Greek Golden Visa continues to rank among Europe’s most attractive residency-by-investment programs, offering a unique combination of flexibility, mobility, and long-term security for international investors. While recent legislative updates have introduced a more structured and regulated framework, they have also enhanced the program’s transparency and stability, creating a more predictable environment for well-informed investors. […]

Purchasing Property in Greece

Key Considerations for Buying Property in Greece Acquiring property in Greece can be truly exciting — until you encounter the legal, technical, and financial complexities that every buyer must navigate before signing any contract or transferring funds. At SF Legal Law Firm, we have guided hundreds of international clients through the Greek property acquisition process, […]