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Many people search Google using terms like “houses for sale Athens bargains” hoping to find the golden opportunity: a great apartment in a great location, at a surprisingly low price. But let’s take a step back and ask: Do real bargains exist in the Athens (or in entire Greece) real estate market – or is […]

My Code of Ethics: How I Work as a Professional Real Estate Agent   In a market filled with information, traps, misunderstandings, and promises, I feel the need to be clear about who I am and how I work. This is my personal code of ethics—not because anyone requires it, but because I believe this

If you’ve explored the Greek real estate market, chances are you’ve come across a unique term: “Antiparochi” (αντιπαροχή). While commonplace in Greece, this property arrangement might be unfamiliar or confusing for international investors. In this article, we’ll clearly explain what antiparochi is, how it works, and what advantages and considerations come along with this system.

Buying a property is not just a financial transaction. It’s an emotionally loaded decision, filled with dreams, hopes, doubts, fears, and expectations.And, of course, it’s accompanied by a number of natural psychological mechanisms that influence how we think, decide, hesitate — and eventually act. If you find yourself thinking “What if I’m making a mistake?”,

Αs a real estate agent, I’ve seen it many times: people feel genuinely disappointed when they “miss out” on a property. They had envisioned living there, they had mentally placed their furniture, maybe even imagined their everyday routine. And then—suddenly—someone else buys it first. That disappointment is completely natural. It often feels like a once-in-a-lifetime

Selling a property is never just a simple financial transaction. It’s a deeply personal process, filled with emotions, thoughts, and sometimes internal resistance.A property isn’t just square meters and documents — it holds memories, stories, and emotional ties. Having studied in depth the psychological factors and concerns that most sellers face, I fully understand that

If you’re buying property in Greece, here’s a little secret nobody tells you upfront:👉 The tricky part isn’t always the negotiation.👉 It’s the coordination that follows. Many international buyers are surprised when deals slow down after the initial agreement.Why does this happen? Is something wrong? Is someone backing out? Usually, no. Most of the time,

Buying property in Greece is an exciting step – whether it’s your dream home, a holiday retreat, or an investment. But sometimes, even when buyers and sellers agree, things don’t move forward as expected. Deals get delayed, stagnate, or even fall apart. Not because people don’t want to cooperate — but because, in Greece, the

What every foreign buyer should know before navigating the Greek real estate market Buying a home in Greece can be a dream come true—whether you’re looking for a vacation house by the sea, a retirement haven, or an investment opportunity. But like every journey worth taking, this one often comes with its own set of

The Mechanisms Behind the Real Estate “Bubble” Explained Simply: Why Are Property Prices Often Irrational? 💭 Do you see listings with outrageous prices and wonder if the market has gone crazy?💭 Why are so many sellers asking excessive amounts, even when properties remain unsold for months or even years?💭 And if everyone is asking for