Greece

Demand for homes in Greece improves as financial crisis deepens

Enquiries for properties in Halcyon Hills Marina and Spa Resort on the island of Samos in the North Aegean islands of Greece have increased by 20 per cent in recent months, according to estate agents Colordarcy, which is marketing homes for sale in the development.

12 July 2011

Helen Papadoyianni, Landmark Crete

After a summer job in Crete, Helen Papadoyianni never left and before long she was married and running a bar...

1 April 2011

Home from home - Crete

This month our tour of places with a large, or rising, expat crowd takes usto the Greek island of Crete, where we reveal the attraction of living amid the olive groves in the pretty Chania area.

9 March 2011

Cheaper homes in Greece over next two years

The cost of buying property in Greece is expected to fall by up to 15 per cent over the next two years, according to a report by Fitch Ratings.

1 March 2011

Government owned properties in Greece for sale

The Greek government reportedly plans to sell off state-owned properties in Greece with an estimated value of around €300 billion (£257 billion) in a bid to wipe its national debt.

31 January 2011

Investing in property in Crete makes sense

It apparently makes more sense for property investors to buy property in Crete, rather than keep their money invested in the UK housing market, according to Snobby Homes, an English owned company operating on the popular Greek island.

23 August 2010

Lower-priced Greek properties

Cheaper Greek property prices and a weak economy could soon start to attract more bargain house hunters.

23 July 2010

New homes in Greece sell like hotcakes

There is just one villa remaining at Halcyon Hills, a resort property development in Samos, Greece, thanks to high demand for homes on the Greek island.

6 July 2010

Greek Paradise

If living on an idyllic Greek island is your dream, then Kefalonia should be top of your list. And for one Doncaster couple that dream could be getting closer. After entering a competition with Kefalonia Dream Homes at A Place in the Sun Live, Mr and Mrs Rowe of Braithwaite, Doncaster, wona week's holiday at the Sunrise Villa (pictured) in the Vasta Villa Complex on Kefalonia. the coupleare looking forward to visiting the island because of the spectacular sceneryand the amazing, relaxing lifestyle that they hopeto enjoy when theybuy there.

27 October 2009

Lee Mears - England rugby player

Having already bought in Barbados and the Bahamas, England rugby player Lee Mears has now bagged a place on the Greek paradise island, Samos

1 June 2009