Athens is the most used gateway to other parts of Greece, often arriving at Athens International Airport (AIA), which also offers good air connections to the rest of Europe, North America, The Middle East and Asia.
Athens is world famous for having the Acropolis and Parthenon historic assets, which attracts millions of visitors each year, thus supporting the luxury property market, especially in upscale districts of Athens.
Based in part by tourism, there is demand for rental property, as well as potential investment property in Athens, from both local and international buyers, particularly in areas like Kolonaki, Glyfada, Kifisia and Vouliagmeni.
Luxury properties in Athens main areas can offer a high return on investments as well as potential capital appreciation depending on the market conditions, especially for properties such as those with sea views, and marina based real estate, as well as near golf courses and luxury resorts.
Investing in Athens real estate is supported by the locations history, high tourism levels, and investment security via being a European country.
If looking at Greece as an overseas or foreign investor or buyer into Greek real estate, those who typically invest or purchase at €250,000 to €800,000, which varies according to the area chosen, can obtain Greek residency through the Golden Visa Program, making Greece an attractive gateway to the EU.
Greece offers both stability and opportunity to buyers and investors, as tourism to Greece brings in over 30 million visitors across the mainland and the Greek Isles.
Real Estate Agents and Property Developers in Athens, Greece
