Investor Budget
The Cost of Buying:
Taxes & Fees
When planning a property purchase in Greece, budget an additional 8–10% of the property value for taxes, notary fees, registration, and legal support.
Main Expense Categories
Property Transfer Tax (FMA)
Instead of VAT (24%), a reduced rate applies until end of 2026
3.09%
Notary Fees
Mandatory for signing the final contract
~1-2%
Land Registry
Registering you as the owner in the state database
~0.6%
Legal Fees
Due diligence, opening bank account, AFM
1-2%