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Chróni & Associates Law Firm& Associates Law Firm · Athens

Property and Private Client

Property lawyers in Greece for international buyers

Buying, holding or selling Greek property involves title verification, planning and Cadastre checks, contractual protection and tax. A Greek lawyer acting independently of the seller and agent verifies the legal position before any deposit is paid.

Who this service is for

  • International buyers of Greek homes and investment property
  • Developers and investors
  • Owners managing, leasing or selling Greek property

Common legal challenges

  • Incomplete titles, unregistered rights or planning irregularities
  • Deposits paid before legal checks
  • Buying while resident abroad

How we help

  • Legal due diligence on title and planning
  • Preliminary and notarial contracts
  • Power of attorney and remote completion
  • Cadastre and registry work
  • Leases, management and property disputes

Step by step

  1. 01

    Initial consultation

    Property, budget and objectives.

  2. 02

    Due diligence

    Title, encumbrances, planning and Cadastre.

  3. 03

    Contract

    Terms, protections and notarial arrangements.

  4. 04

    Completion

    Signature, transfer taxes and registration.

  5. 05

    Aftercare

    Utilities, tax filings and ongoing obligations.

Documents commonly needed

  • Title deed and topographic plan
  • Building permit and planning documents
  • Cadastre extract
  • Energy performance certificate

Important legal considerations

  • Legal checks should precede any payment, including reservation deposits.
  • Property ownership creates continuing Greek tax obligations.

Why work with Chroni & Associates

Matters are handled by the lawyer you speak to, with the Greek requirement and the wider commercial or personal position considered together. Where a matter touches residency, property, tax and corporate questions at once, they are advised on as one instruction rather than four.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about real estate and property law

These answers are general information. They are not legal advice and cannot take account of your circumstances.

Yes. With a properly drafted power of attorney, we can carry out due diligence, negotiate the contract, attend the notary and register the transfer on your behalf.

Consultation

Begin with a clear understanding of your options

Tell us briefly what you are trying to achieve. We will confirm whether we can help, who would handle the matter and how fees would work, before any commitment.

Office
73 Skoufa Street, Kolonaki, 10680 Athens, Greece

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