Greek Islands
Both mainland Greece and the Islands offer a wonderful range of holiday and retirement homes, charter flights available to most Islands during high season and it is possible to reach them in winter by ferry from the mainland. The history alone makes it a magical place.
Capital city: Athens
Language: Greek
Religion: Orthodox
Currency: Euro
Climate: temperate to the North, Mediterranean to the South
Time zone: EET (UTC+2) - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Getting there: All major and budget airlines and charter flights available.
Buyer’s guide
Costs: 7-11% transfer tax, although not set in stone. Legal fees around 1%. Agents’ fees about 2%-4%. Notary fees about 1%. Sometimes VAT of 18% applicable. A lawyer is necessary to guide you through the slightly more complicated process.
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