Marmari House – Evia – Elegancy through Simplicity
Marmari House in Evia by Gotsis Serafeimidou Arhitects. Marmari House is a great exempt of simplistic design that respects the environment and the existing topography and structure. The house overlooks the southern Evian Sea, while being set up on an extremely slopping plot. It is impressive that, the existing landscape remains predominantly intact with minor interventions being only the stone low walls,
HOUSE & SUN inspired by Villa Mandra in Mykonos
Architecture is deep in HOUSE & SUN DNA. There are not many projects with the impact of Villa Mandra to our design philosophy. Villa Mandra is a 6-Bed holiday house designed by Athens based architectural practice K-Studio. It is one of few houses in Mykonos with unobstructed views to Aegean Sea and Delos island.
5 tips for buying your second home in the sun
There's a lot more to buying a second home in the sun than viewing a few likely properties and taking the plunge. Successful purchases require a great deal of research, several visits and a certain amount of soul searching. Here are five tips to help you get it right. 1. Start your search early If you are looking for a home in the Mediterranean, for example, it is a good idea to start your search early in the year, and if possible make your first viewing trip during the winter. Many properties used as second homes will be empty then, therefore access
Pitfalls of Buying Property in Greece
If you are looking for something to buy, the legislation is about the same as if you were looking to rent. However, there are a lot of details that you need to be aware of. By law, anyone of any nationality can buy property in Greece, providing it is not in any “sensitive” areas as the Greek Government refers to them. For EU citizens this does not apply but for the rest of the world, these areas are eastern Aegean, Dodecanese islands, northern Greece, Crete, Rhodes, and Dorian’s home in Athens. These restrictions are old and take it all with a
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