Greece

Freeze the price of a new build home in Crete for two years

Overseas buyers who have fallen in love with their dream home abroad but are struggling to sell their property in England can make use of a new scheme which enables them to freeze the build price for two years.

9 September 2011

Go green with a home in Crete

If you're looking for a home in Crete, and want to live a greener lifestyle, then you should consider the latest project from Snobby Homes, an eco friendly development in Kolimbari.

31 August 2011

British investors search for property in Greece

Savvy British investors have been enquiring about property in Greece as the country struggles with debt crises and civil unrest, a new survey has revealed.

8 August 2011

Any questions: Rentals - August 2011

On arriving at a holiday home, ancillary items, such as towels and bedding, were not supplied. What is the usual practice when it comes to renting out a holiday home and have you been asked for other 'common' items to be supplied?

31 July 2011

Demand for homes in Greece improves as financial crisis deepens

Enquiries for properties in Halcyon Hills Marina and Spa Resort on the island of Samos in the North Aegean islands of Greece have increased by 20 per cent in recent months, according to estate agents Colordarcy, which is marketing homes for sale in the development.

12 July 2011

Helen Papadoyianni, Landmark Crete

After a summer job in Crete, Helen Papadoyianni never left and before long she was married and running a bar...

1 April 2011

Home from home - Crete

This month our tour of places with a large, or rising, expat crowd takes usto the Greek island of Crete, where we reveal the attraction of living amid the olive groves in the pretty Chania area.

9 March 2011

Cheaper homes in Greece over next two years

The cost of buying property in Greece is expected to fall by up to 15 per cent over the next two years, according to a report by Fitch Ratings.

1 March 2011

Government owned properties in Greece for sale

The Greek government reportedly plans to sell off state-owned properties in Greece with an estimated value of around €300 billion (£257 billion) in a bid to wipe its national debt.

31 January 2011

Investing in property in Crete makes sense

It apparently makes more sense for property investors to buy property in Crete, rather than keep their money invested in the UK housing market, according to Snobby Homes, an English owned company operating on the popular Greek island.

23 August 2010

Lower-priced Greek properties

Cheaper Greek property prices and a weak economy could soon start to attract more bargain house hunters.

23 July 2010

New homes in Greece sell like hotcakes

There is just one villa remaining at Halcyon Hills, a resort property development in Samos, Greece, thanks to high demand for homes on the Greek island.

6 July 2010