Real Estate Blog

Owning property in Greece is simple and straightforward. Anybody, regardless of nationality, can be a property owner. Property in Greece is under the protection of the State (Greek Constitution: Article 17, paragraph 1); all property owners in the country have equal rights and responsibilities.
All properties in Greece are freehold. A nationwide Land Registry is underway; some islands already have land registries, while properties in the other areas are registered in the Registry of Mortgages.
Buildings in Greece are designed and constructed in accordance with European ... Continue Reading

Whether you should rent or buy is a key decision, and not always a straightforward one. We all like the idea of owning our own place, and the thought that its value may significantly appreciate. Indeed, there’s been a significant growth in property investors in recent years; that is, people who are buying with a view to selling in a few years time to realize a profit. Often, these people are choosing to invest in property rather than a pension, as they believe property appreciation will outperform shares.

However, there are also factors to consider in support of renting. In ... Continue Reading

Before you leap into a real estate investment, build a framework to successfully tackle this proven investment vehicle using the following real-life advice:

1 gain broad knowledge of real estate investing

2 get economic knowledge of a chosen real estate market

3 learn facts on specific properties such as single family homes, duplexes and fourplexes

4 make a spread sheet with room-by-room costs related to a specific potential property

5 run profit and cost scenarios for long-term versus short-term investing

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If a person faces some financial crisis in their life, it is bound to set them back and cause a stumble in their financial plans. This could also lead to them getting into bad credit standing. This would have a series of implications. Bad credit is when a person fails to meet their payments, or is low on funds and so can’t handle any new expenses. A person who is known to have defaulted on multiple payments automatically gets branded and banks and financial institutions hesitate before giving them another loan. The same applies to not just individuals but also companies, which are, ... Continue Reading

If you are planning of buying your dream house and you’re not sure whether your current financial situation will be enough to cover the monthly amortization, the down payment and taxes and all that are involved when it comes to acquiring your loans, turn to home mortgage calculator. Its a simple tool of helping you make the calculations you need and be better informed of the best way to handle your amortization.

It’s not just a simple calculator and its not also scientific, the main function and the expertise of this simple gadget is all about calculating your options ... Continue Reading