Finance
Settling In
Keep More of Your Pension Income
Greece offers foreign retirees a flat 7% tax on all foreign-source income for up to 15 years. Here is what you need to know before making the move.
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Housing
Property Values in Greece: What to Know
Greek real estate taxes are based on a state-set "objective value," not the sale price. Here's how zones, coefficients, and property type shape that number.
Housing
Who Watches Your Build While You’re Away
Building from abroad means trusting photos and phone calls. Maarten G. Verhoef explains what an independent supervisor actually checks for on-site — and why.
Settling In
Financial Case for Retiring in Greece
Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis discusses Greece's investment-grade recovery, falling debt, stable banks, and the 7% flat tax regime shaping long-term retirement planning for foreign residents.
Daily life
Thessaloniki: California of the Balkans
A Thessaloniki City Council member explains why the city's walkability, healthcare, and metro expansion make it a compelling, affordable alternative for foreign retirees.
