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Renting
by Housemaster on 15 October 2026
The housing allowance is a monthly payment of €70 to €210 for low-income households that rent their main home. It is paid by OPEKA, on an application made by the tenant.
Buying
by Housemaster on 14 October 2026
Buying a plot seems simpler than buying a home, because there is no building to inspect.
Buying
by Housemaster on 13 October 2026
A property in undivided co-ownership belongs to several owners together, without any split of which part belongs to whom.
Buying
by Housemaster on 12 October 2026
A property can pass from parent to child in two main ways: as a parental gift while the parent is alive, or by accepting the inheritance after the parent's death.
Renting
by Housemaster on 11 October 2026
If you plan to rent out or sell a property, at some point you will need an energy certificate, because renting and selling cannot happen without one.
Buying
by Housemaster on 10 October 2026
The energy certificate, officially the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), is the document that places a building or an apartment in an energy class, from A+ to H.
Renting
by Housemaster on 8 October 2026
'Renovate - Rent' is the DYPA programme that subsidises 60% of the cost of renovating an empty home, up to €8,100, in return for renting it out for at least three years.
Buying
by Housemaster on 7 October 2026
The Building Identity Card, also called the Electronic Building Identity Card (HTK), is the electronic file that records the actual planning status of a property.
Renting
by Housemaster on 6 October 2026
Short-term rental, that is, renting out a property for a few days through platforms such as Airbnb and Booking, has become a popular choice for many owners.
Buying
by Housemaster on 5 October 2026
The KAEK (Cadastral Code Number) is the unique number the Land Registry (Cadastre) uses to identify every property.
Buying
by Housemaster on 3 October 2026
If you are looking for "Exoikonomo 2026", the short answer is that right now there is no open "Exoikonomo" programme for new home applications.
Renting
by Housemaster on 2 October 2026
The rental contract, or lease agreement, is the document that governs the relationship between landlord and tenant. Many people treat it as a formality that ends with two signatures.
Buying
by Housemaster on 1 October 2026
The E9 is the Property Declaration: the list of all the properties and rights you hold in Greece, as AADE knows them.
Renting
by Housemaster on 22 July 2026
Searching for a rental can get exhausting very quickly. There is a practical way to make it simpler.
Buying
by Housemaster on 20 July 2026
Buying a home is more than a financial decision. It is the moment you start imagining your life in a new space.