One&Only Kea Island The Hybrid Institutional Architecture of IRs Integrated resorts are high-end developments that combine luxury hotel facilities with privately owned residences. These properties are fully serviced and maintained by the resort operator, offering a seamless blend of privacy and five-star hospitality. Owners receive full freehold title to their residence, while the resort handles… Continue reading The Integrated Resort Advantage
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The Rise of the “Romantic Affluent” – Insights from a Global Luxury Real Estate Survey
Source: Sotheby’s Realty | Emerald-bay A Market on the Rise In a recent survey conducted by Sotheby’s International Realty, over 250 high-net-worth individuals from more than 30 countries – with a median property budget of about €2.5 million – shared their intentions and preferences in Greece’s luxury real estate market. International buyers dominate (67% of participants, led by Americans at 12% and… Continue reading The Rise of the “Romantic Affluent” – Insights from a Global Luxury Real Estate Survey
The New Mediterranean Magnet? Greece’s Real Estate Reinvention.
A conversation with Ioannis Orfanos, Partner & Head of Capital Markets, Colliers Greece & Cyprus In our latest interview, Mr. Ioannis Orfanos – Partner & Head of Capital Markets at Colliers Greece & Cyprus – explains how high-profile mixed-use developments and hotel-branded residences are elevating Greece into a premier Mediterranean living destination, attracting foreign high-net-worth… Continue reading The New Mediterranean Magnet? Greece’s Real Estate Reinvention.
Why is Greece emerging as a top choice for global real estate investors?
Spetses Island 1965 Greece has emerged as one of Europe’s most promising real estate markets. For high-net-worth individuals and institutions alike, the country now offers a unique mix of macroeconomic stability, investment upside, and unmatched lifestyle appeal. This newsletter outlines the core reasons why Greece is becoming a strategic choice for investors. 1. Greece’s Investment… Continue reading Why is Greece emerging as a top choice for global real estate investors?
Global Innovation Index 2025: A World in Transition.
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has released the 18th edition of its flagship Global Innovation Index (GII), offering a comprehensive analysis of innovation performance across the globe. This year’s report captures a world at a turning point. Innovation systems are adjusting to geopolitical shifts, rapid technological progress, and evolving modes of collaboration. While research… Continue reading Global Innovation Index 2025: A World in Transition.
Inside Greece’s Branded Real Estate Rise: A Conversation with Alkis Rasoulis
*Alkis Rasoulis Chief Legal Counsel at Dolphin Capital Partners As we inaugurate the interview series in our newsletter, ‘The Quiet Edge’, we are delighted to open our conversations with Mr Alkiviadis Rasoulis, the Chief Legal Counsel at Dolphin Capital Partners, who brings extensive expertise and years of specialized experience in complex real estate projects and… Continue reading Inside Greece’s Branded Real Estate Rise: A Conversation with Alkis Rasoulis
Greek Golden Visa Real Estate Investment– 2025 Update
Overview Greece’s Golden Visa is a residency-by-investment program that grants a 5-year renewable residence permit to non-EU investors who purchase qualifying Greek real estate. Since its launch in 2013-2014 during Greece’s financial crisis, the program has significantly boosted the property market by attracting foreign capital. The core benefit is Schengen Area access (visa-free travel across… Continue reading Greek Golden Visa Real Estate Investment– 2025 Update
Greece’s Second-Home Market: 2024–2025 Trends, Hotspots & Investment Appeal
Greece’s Second-Home Market: 2024–2025 Trends, Hotspots & Investment Appeal Greece remains one of the most attractive destinations for holiday-home buyers, offering a blend of Mediterranean lifestyle and stable long-term value. The vacation property market is highly dynamic in 2025, drawing strong interest from both domestic and international buyers. Market Overview: Growth Fueled by Foreign Demand… Continue reading Greece’s Second-Home Market: 2024–2025 Trends, Hotspots & Investment Appeal
HCMC Establishes Licensing Procedure for Crypto-Asset Service Providers (CASPs)
Scope and Legal Basis The Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC) has issued Decision 8/1059/30.7.2025 outlining the procedure for obtaining a Crypto-Asset Service Provider (CASP) license in Greece (the “Decision”). The Decision sets forth how prospective CASPs must submit their license applications to HCMC, in alignment with the EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) (Regulation (EU) 2023/1114) and… Continue reading HCMC Establishes Licensing Procedure for Crypto-Asset Service Providers (CASPs)
New Property Tax Code Unifies and Modernizes Greek Real Estate Taxation
Greece Enacts Law 5219/2025 – A Streamlined Property Tax Code: Greece has introduced a new Property Tax Code under Law 5219/2025, overhauling the country’s real estate tax framework. Published on 18 July 2025, this code consolidates numerous previously scattered real estate tax laws into a single, coherent legislative text. The reform aims to simplify compliance, update… Continue reading New Property Tax Code Unifies and Modernizes Greek Real Estate Taxation