A Buying Guide to Greece
If you’ve found a beautiful property to buy in Greece, the buying process itself is a well-trodden path. With good legal advice, it shouldn’t hold any surprises. Firstly, three basic formalities: — You need to register any funds with the Bank of Greece that you’re bringing into the country to make your purchase and gain their permission to proceed. You may also need to open a Greek bank account, for the funds that you transfer. — You will need a tax registry number from the Greek tax authorities ("AFM"). — If you’re a non-EU national, take the precaution of checking that you are allowed to buy
Advantages of buying property off-plan
Buying off-plan is unfortunately sometimes presented as a “risky” investment option due to them that you are signing contracts without having a tangible product to purchase. In reality, purchasing off-the-plan has significant benefits that deliver time and financial savings, in addition to actually de-risking the purchase. Take Time To Plan and Save As you are committing to property that may take 12-18 months to complete, that offers you plenty of time to plan. This is valuable if you plan to occupy your future home, leaving you plenty of time to organize the sale of your existing property or the end of the