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Rental subsidy rekindles political debate over housing crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsalso taken steps to make properties available on short-term rental platforms, like Airbnb, more
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Short-term rentals raise rents by average of 8.3 pct, study indicates
EconomyFeaturesindicated the alleged impact of the short-term rental market in Greece. The survey leveraged a variety... to 2018, Grant Thornton found that the short-term rental market in Greece accounts of 10 percent.... The existence of clusters of short-term rental properties available on platforms such as Airbnb also
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Greek housing market at new juncture as Covid-19 shakes foundations
EconomyFeatures(so-called “golden visas”), the growth of the short-term rental sector through platforms... and property management firms active in the sector. The short-term rental market is believed to have... well whittle down the pool of potential applicants. The short-term rental market also started showing
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Study shows 341 mln a year in tax lost from short-term rentals
EconomyFeatures’ income tax for short-term rentals were collected via the rental platforms, as is done with hotels... rental platforms such as Airbnb, HomeAway, FlipKey and HouseTrip. Income from short-term property rentals is currently taxed as regular rental income and owners of such properties can declare
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BoG data shows that overseas property investment revenue accelerated in 2018
EconomyFeaturesThe Golden Visa scheme and the popularity of short-term rental platforms such as Airbnb have..., it is not without controversy. The explosion of short-term rental properties in recent years has... by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels has indicated that from 2016 to 2018, the short-term rental market
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Government hopes new affordable homes bill can help alleviate housing pressure
PoliticsGreek Politicsexcluded from homeownership and secure rental options. According to data from the Bank of Greece.... According to ELSTAT, the greater Attica region hosts nearly 60,000 short-term rental properties, which... rental stays are now booked by foreigners. A new study conducted by Piraeus Bank that was published
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Newsletter 506 - 29/05/2026
that Greek house prices are now moderately overvalued by approximately 10%. The rental market has proven... homeowners upgrade energy efficiency and bring dormant units into the rental market or introducing taxes... and introducing rental payment guarantee schemes for vulnerable tenants. Amending inheritance laws
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PMI rises to 54.4 points in April, highest since February 2020
EconomyMacroeconomyin the headline figure was also in part due to a further deterioration in vendor performance in April... in vendor performance. As such, input costs soared once again.”
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Greece's golden visa scheme brings revenues, but risks as well
EconomyFeatures, the most tangible effect has been felt in the rental market. One key factor is the parallel growth in the holiday rental market and the growing footprint of platforms such as Airbnb, which have led... rental market offers a prospective income stream over and above any other benefits of the residency
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Government being tested on multiple fronts
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe short-term rental market and by persisting with the Golden Visa scheme. He said that in the period... are made available for rent, this should only be for long-term contracts and not via short-term rental platforms. Mitsotakis rejected, though, the opposition party’s idea for limits to be set on rental
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