Legal Service, Purchase Of Properties In Greece

Protect Your Property Rights with Our On-Site Legal Team: Our dedicated legal team in Greece is here to safeguard your interests and ensure a smooth property purchase process.

 

As a member of the European Union, Greece’s property law is subject to European Union legislation. Local lawyers can act on your behalf, saving you the need to travel. To simplify the process, a power of attorney can be signed at a notary or the Greek consulate, with a translator. The steps include verifying the property’s status, legality, and pre-purchase checks.

 

The (non-exhaustive) steps taken by your legal advisor:

• Verify the legal status of the property: Seller’s full ownership, absence of debts, mortgages, inheritance rights, etc.
• Ensure the absence of real or legal defects that could affect your interests.
• Confirm the property’s non-agricultural and non-forest origin.
• Ensure the absence of real or legal defects that could affect your interests.
• Confirm the property’s non-agricultural and non-forest origin.
• Clarify payment terms and deposit payments.
• Verify the legality of the property and building permit, with technical expertise for legalization (potential fines to pay for the seller) if needed.
• File the property transfer tax declaration.
• Precautions when buying a building plot.
• Check for constructibility, area, restrictions, status, and easements.

 

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