The “Nikolaos Tagaras” Code: a comprehensive reform of spatial and urban planning law
The new Code comprises 477 articles spanning approximately 740 pages and represents one of the most significant legislative codification efforts in the fields of spatial planning and urban development ...
The controversy surrounding ‘Kushner Island’ and the €1.4B project
Demonstrations were held last weekend in Tirana and at the Vjosa–Narta Lagoon, a protected wetland on Albania's Adriatic coast that environmental organizations regard as one of the Mediterranean's mos ...
New digital platform centralizes property information
The bill establishing the Unified Property Hub introduces a new integrated digital platform through which all key information relating to a property will be consolidated, regardless of the authority o ...
Official Gazette publishes the “Home Renovation” Program: eligibility criteria and program conditions
The program constitutes a new initiative under the 2021–2027 ESPA framework, aimed at supporting low- and middle-income households in renovating and undertaking modest energy-efficiency upgrades to th ...
Environmental terms approved for HIG-backed mega investment in Aspropyrgos
The mega logistics center being developed on the site of the former Halyvourgiki steelworks, at the 17th kilometre of the New Athens–Corinth National Highway, covering a total area of approximately 29 ...
Battle for prime retail locations as new brands redefine the market
According to data from Cushman & Wakefield Proprius, demand for retail space in the first quarter of 2026 remained strong, driven primarily by the continued expansion of international chains and t ...
Tax incentives to boost the construction of new rental housing
The government's new Build-to-Rent initiative forms part of a broader package of measures included in a draft bill currently under public consultation by the Ministry of National Economy and Finance. ...
New Spatial Planning and Urban Planning Code before parliament
The long-awaited bill, comprising 477 articles and 740 pages, seeks to provide a comprehensive codification of the currently applicable spatial planning and urban planning legislation. It does not int ...
IMF: The Greek housing paradox, why affordable housing remains out of reach
The above findings are highlighted in the IMF’s recent report on Greece, which provides an extensive analysis of the country’s affordable housing crisis.In recent years, property prices in Greece ...
The housing initiative as a key challenge for contemporary urban development
Article by Vassilis Vlaseros, CEO of VITAELIn this context, the concept of the Housing Initiative is becoming increasingly significant. The term refers to actions, policies, and development initia ...
Premia launches Premia Hotel Invest to grow hospitality portfolio
As stated by Premia Properties CEO Kostas Markazos during yesterday’s (27 May) General Assembly, the company has established a new subsidiary, Premia Hotel Invest, which will serve as the primary inve ...
All new construction projects on one platform
According to a study by the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) and the Engineers and Public Works Contractors Fund (TMEDE), the value of construction output reached €15.7 billion i ...
How Vienna built Europe’s leading affordable housing system
At a time when the housing crisis is emerging as one of Europe’s most pressing social challenges, Vienna continues to be internationally recognized as the most successful example of affordable housing ...
AKTOR secures PPP project for Ladopoulos Paper Mill redevelopment
The project concerns the creation of a multi-purpose cultural, social, and administrative centre that will mark a major urban regeneration for the southern part of the city and will connect the waterf ...
Short-term rentals heat up ahead of peak tourist season
Despite the overall slowdown recorded in the European Airbnb market in April, forecasts for the summer season remain particularly optimistic, with Greece ranking among the markets that continue to att ...