Athens short-term rental property: where to get the biggest bang for your buck
The Acropolis is the most important tourist magnet in Athens and typically the closer a property is to it, the higher its price and rental rate tend to be. So what’s the best way to strike a balance between the purchase price and the profit margin? Tranio explains.
Russian and CIS Overseas Commercial Property Buyer Report (2018)
In early 2018, Tranio conducted its annual survey on Russian-speaking foreign property investors, which involved 476 property market agents from 33 countries.
The best neighbourhoods in Athens for real estate investment
In view of Greece’s economic recovery and growth in tourism, investors expect prices for Athens real estate to rise.
2018: 4 reasons to buy an apartment in Greece
‘Strike while the iron is hot‘ may well be the perfect phrase to describe Greek property at the moment; the combination of attractive residency opportunities, a finally recovering economy, a booming tourist industry and plenty of room for price growth is making Greece an irresistible 2018 target for foreign property investors.
‘I have achieved my goal’: Tranio interviews client 18 months after Budapest investment
In 2016, Roman, a lawyer from Kiev, bought a profitable apartment in Budapest with the help of Tranio. In his previous interview, he told us about his search and the purchase procedure. Did he manage to achieve the planned yield and has the apartment increased in price? Tranio caught up with Roman to find out.
The European hotel property market: the best countries and types of hotels for investment
The increase in the number of tourists worldwide is driving the growth of the hospitality industry. In 2017, the volume of transactions in the European hotel property market grew by 11% to a record €20.9 billion. What countries and types of hotels should investors look at in 2018?
Business opportunities in Athens
In 2017, the volume of foreign direct investment in Greece grew by 30% from the year before, reaching €3.6 billion. Tranio looks at why foreign entrepreneurs are returning to Athens.
A guide to investing in short-term rental properties in Athens
Greek real estate in demand among foreign investors. In 2017, the total value of completed real estate transactions almost doubled from 2016. What should investors know to get the higher rental yields?
The countries with the highest demand for Greek golden visas
To get a Greek residence permit, investors have to spend only €250,000 on property.
How to get a Greek residence permit and citizenship
A number of Greek legislative acts, including Law No. 4146 of 2013 regulate staying in the country, obtaining a residence permit and Greek citizenship.
How to make money flipping property in Europe
Rental yields have been declining in Europe in recent years. As a result, many investors have turned their attention to redevelopment projects, which typically have projected returns of 10–20% per annum.
"I was choosing as if I was buying it for my personal use" – Tranio client Olga, about her properties in Bad Gleichenberg
Tranio client Olga’s second property purchase abroad is an apartment in the town of Styria, located in the municipality of Bad Gleichenberg, Austria. She considered properties in Miami and Berlin but eventually settled on Austria, where she already owns an apartment. How did a small Austrian resort town captivate her?
The Peloponnese: affordable property at prime Greek resorts
The Peloponnese, in the southern Balkan Peninsula, is Greece’s third-most popular region among foreign property buyers. Where and at what price should you buy real estate there?
Athens infrastructure: how will new projects boost connectivity and what are the benefits for property investors?
The Greek economy is recovering from the crisis. The main growth driver is tourism, and the Greek government and the European Union are now actively investing in the projects that will make Greece even more attractive to tourists.
The top 10 most popular countries among Russian property buyers
Where do Russians look for property abroad? Tranio analysed data from Russian search engine Yandex relating to search queries for residential real estate to find out the 10 most popular countries among its users.
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