Procedures of property purchase in Greece. ProperCrete will assist all purchasers with these procedures.
To purchase a property in Greece, one should take the following steps:
Issue a Greek tax ID. Tax office will only ask for a passport copy and a form of personal particulars.
Appoint a lawyer to examine legal and technical documents of the property.
Purchasers are advised to open an account to a Greek Bank, as it is the easiest and safest way to arrange payments.
To conclude the purchase, notary public submits contracts to the Greek "land and property registry office
Greek law requires all contracts to be in Greek but they can also be officially translated in English or any other language. If required, ProperCRETE can introduce purchasers to lawyers and provide assistance at all steps of purchase procedure. In case purchasers wish to avoid paperwork or conclude purchase without their physical presence, their lawyer can be authorised with a power of attorney to issue tax ID, open bank account, arrange payments and sign all documents (NOT documentary) on their behalf
