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New York celebrities’ home addresses exposed on Mayor Mamdani’s luxury property tax list
The city's Department of Finance published a searchable database of over 960,000 properties potentially liable for the new pied-à-terre tax, far exceeding initial estimates of 31,000, sparking backlash from critics over privacy and security concerns


Investment boom on Stadiou, Panepistimiou, Omonia: Arcades, redevelopments & hotels are changing the heart of Athens
The renovated Arsakeio Arcade, the redevelopment of the Schliemann-Mela Mansion, the creation of a Justice Park, a new era for the “Notos” building, changes around the Archaeological Museum area, a new metro station at Akademia

Airbnb banned in apartment buildings where the building regulations allow residential use only
Landmark ruling by the Athens Court of First Instance finds that short-term rentals are tourist accommodations rather than residences – The court ordered the owner to stop using the apartment for Airbnb rentals and imposed a €1,000 fine for each violation

Five-storey luxury apartment block was planned beside Petralona building that collapsed
The project was presented as a premium residential investment in one of Athens’ most up-and-coming areas, in the Kerameikos–Petralona – Thiseio, just a stone’s throw from Filopappou Hill and the route to the Acropolis
Why the world’s wealthy are moving to Greece: what Henley and Knight Frank reveal
Greece is gaining ground as a destination for mobile wealth, with stability, tax incentives, real estate and quality of life reshaping its appeal

The Athenian Riviera – The new epicenter of luxury & technology in real estate
In the modern era, the concept of luxury has shifted from mere aesthetic perfection to absolute technological intelligence

New Greek real estate register brings fines of up to €1,000 and changes to annual property tax
A new law imposes fines on those who fail to report leases and concessions to the new Real Estate Registry, links the declaration of use to the E9 form, and changes the method for calculating the ENFIA property tax for properties with discrepancies in square footage

Greece’s vacant homes blamed for housing crisis -with prices hiked by up to 96%
Parliamentary Budget Office study challenges the prevailing narrative on rents and real estate prices, arguing that the solution lies in bringing vacant homes back onto the market

“Door opened” for rent caps, cheaper mortgages, a new Golden Visa & reduced VAT for social housing
New housing strategy released for public consultation – A new version of the “My Home” program is also proposed, with tax incentives for banks

Real Estate: Prices stagnated in 2026 but remain very high — Buyer profiles by area in Attica
Market players note stabilization as well as "corrections" - The western suburbs are attracting young families - The northern suburbs maintain their appeal to high-income earners - Central Athens and Piraeus attract entrepreneurs - The coastal area remains a magnet for foreign buyers
