Athens has ranked as one of Europe’s top-performing cities, according to the global place branding advisor Resonance Consultancy‘s inaugural 2023 Europe’s Best Cities Report. Resonance, a leading global advisor in tourism, real estate, and economic development, launched the list, taking into consideration Europe’s leading position in post-pandemic tourism recovery and as...

When Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a price hike for Greece’s Golden Visa a few months back, many may have pondered whether the program would maintain its status as the most attractive residency by investment program in the world.  The vague announcement, coupled with a peculiar lack of details, made people believe that the Greek Golden Visa would jump from being one of...

The housing market has recently evolved into one of the most profitable investments, with a return of up to 126% during the last five years (2017-2022). Those brave enough to acquire an apartment in Attica during 2017 – i.e. when the real estate market began its recovery – are today the big winners, as they have seen the value of their investment more than double. In 2017 conditions in the...

Chinese investors are expected to storm the Greek residential real estate market, global real estate giant Juwai IQI, headquartered in Malaysia, said in a report published on Tuesday. The company says that Portugal’s decision to effectively end its Golden Visa will turn Chinese investors to Greece. “We believe gold visa applications could climb by more than 50% in Greece with the close of...