New development law open for public consultation

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23.04.2025

The Ministry of Development has placed the draft law titled: "Sustainable Development, Productive Transformation of the Greek Economy - Amendment of Provisions of Development Law 4887/2022 'Development Law - Greece Strong Growth' - and other provisions" into public electronic consultation until May 2.

€115M compensation for Olympia Odos

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23.04.2025

A compensation of €115 million will be awarded to the concessionaire company Olympia Odos, which is owned by GEK TERNA, AKTOR Concessions, AVAX, and Vinci, for the construction of the Patras-Pyrgos highway, according to a decision by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport.

Council of State rules AADE circular on Airbnb rentals as illegal

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23.04.2025

The Council of State (CoS) deemed the circular issued by the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE), which concerned the tax treatment of short-term property rentals (such as those listed on platforms like Airbnb), illegal and void. The circular specifically addressed the imposition of a separate professional tax on each property rented out for short-term purposes.

The Government Gazette outlines the building regulations for small settlements

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22.04.2025

With the publication of the new Presidential Decree on the delineation of small settlements in the country (Government Gazette D' 129/2025), the Greek state is launching a comprehensive urban restructuring initiative. This initiative introduces a new legal framework for settlements with populations of less than 2,000 inhabitants, which have existed since before 1983.

Greece unveils its Maritime Spatial Planning Framework

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22.04.2025

Greece is moving forward with the implementation of the National Spatial Strategy for the Marine Area (NSSMA), through which the country’s Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) is defined and mapped.

Public property utilization through two legislative bills

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22.04.2025

With two legislative bills expected to be submitted in the coming period by the Ministry of National Economy and Finance, the government aims to lay the foundation for the strategic utilization of public real estate assets.

Increased mortgage demand in the first quarter of 2025

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19.04.2025

An increase in housing loan demand was recorded during the first quarter of the current year.

Greece taps the markets today with new 10-Year bond issue

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16.04.2025

On Holy Wednesday, the Greek government returns to the markets with a €250 million reopening of a 10-year bond.

Final studies for the Monemvasia Castle Lift approved

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16.04.2025

The Central Archaeological Council (KAS) has approved the final studies—architectural, structural (including seismic design), and geotechnical—for the project titled 'Procurement and Installation of a Passenger Lift System for the Castle of Monemvasia'.

What drives real estate investment decisions

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16.04.2025

The urgent need to improve infrastructure across Europe in order to strengthen its economic competitiveness has been identified by the majority of commercial real estate investors (58%), according to participants in Berlin Hyp AG’s 2025 annual Trendbarometer survey.

Signing of the supplementary contract for the Asopos Dam project N. Corinthia

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16.04.2025

On Holy Thursday, April 17, 2025, the signing of the supplementary contract for the project 'Construction of the Asopos Dam, N. Corinthia' will take place at the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport.

Strategic partnership between Digital Realty and Space Hellas

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15.04.2025

Digital Realty has announced the new Point of Presence (PoP) for Space Hellas at its recently inaugurated HER1 data center in Heraklion, Crete.

Tender for the expansion of "Eleftherios Venizelos" Airport

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15.04.2025

A new tender has been announced by the Athens International Airport (AIA), following the Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) model, as part of the planned expansion of the Main and Satellite Terminal buildings. The goal is to accommodate 40 million passengers annually.

Proposals for changes in property taxation

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15.04.2025

Its key proposals for necessary reforms in property taxation, in anticipation of the upcoming public discussion on reforms to property taxation.

New era for the iconic Megaro Doukissis Plakentias

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15.04.2025

The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) has signed the concession of the tourism property "Rododafni Pentelis," also known as "Megaro Doukissis Plakentias," to the Municipality of Penteli.