Greece’s share of global tourist arrivals has increased
According to the Economic Research Bulletin of Alpha Bank titled “Greek Tourism in 2025: Performance, Prospects, and Challenges”, Europe continues to be the main global tourism hub, attracting over ha ...
State budget posts €3.5B primary surplus in January
The overall state budget balance posted a surplus of €2.287 billion, significantly exceeding the €543 million target included in the 2026 Budget Report, as well as the €758 million surplus recorded in ...
Greek corporate bonds gain traction on the Athens Stock Exchange
Blue-chip companies opted to raise funds through corporate bonds, taking advantage of lower costs and improved access conditions on the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE).In 2025, the corporate bond sect ...
The Commercial-to-Residential conversion trend
This trend is being reinforced both by the lower acquisition cost of commercial properties and by the opportunities to capitalize on them through investment schemes and short-term rental platforms suc ...
Drop in industrial import prices recorded in 2025
According to data published by ELSTAT, the General Index of Industrial Import Prices in December 2025 decreased by 1.5% compared with November 2025, in contrast to an increase of 0.8% recorded in the ...
Tracking salary increases across the Eurozone
Based on collective agreements covering 49.9% of employees, negotiated wages—including smoothed one-off payments—are projected to increase by 3.2% in 2025, declining to 2.4% in 2026, with coverage fal ...
€200M investment in Koniviti Thermal Springs receives official approval
This decision paves the way for the organized development of a large coastal property, aiming to promote tourism and highlight the region’s thermal springs.The property covers a total area of 593, ...
Savills IM invests in sustainable logistics development in the Netherlands
The seller of the property is developer AM, with construction being carried out by Bouwbedrijf Aan de Stegge. This marks the second transaction under the investment mandate to build a European logisti ...
Heraklion housing market on the move: what’s changing in Crete
However, according to ReDataset, the change is not uniform, as different segments are moving at varying speeds in terms of both prices and supply.The most pronounced price increase (+17.1%) is obs ...
Changes to short‑term rental regulations in Greece for 2026
Here’s a polished formal English translation of your text while keeping the structure and headings intact:In 2026, however, the Greek government is moving to maintain and specify targeted regulati ...

Aging infrastructure in Greece: electrical installations under strain
As explained by Mr. Georgios Sarris, Honorary Member of ELITHE (a non-profit organization dedicated to “Technological Innovation for Safe Electrical Installations”), according to recent data, 85.7% of ...
Spitogatos: strong demand in Piraeus and Peristeri shapes the 2025 property market
For the second consecutive year, Spitogatos CEO Dimitris Melachrinos, together with the event organizer and journalist Pavlos Pantazopoulos, analyzed user search data related to property purchases, re ...
The role of infrastructure in defining property value
At both international and domestic levels, infrastructure is becoming an increasingly important factor—particularly its resilience to the climate crisis, energy pressures, and rising economic risks. I ...
46.3% surge in nortgage lending in 2025
Strong Rebound in Lending: Mortgage Loans Soar 46.3% in 2025New loan disbursements in 2025 reflect a dynamic recovery, with mortgage lending returning to a robust upward trajectory, business finan ...
Patria enters student housing sector with company acquisition
The transaction highlights the ongoing investor interest in alternative asset classes—such as logistics, data centers, senior living, and student housing—where long-term leases and stable income strea ...