Real Estate Blog - plot-land
Changes in Forestry Legislation
22 Mar 2020
Are you selling your property in Crete? Have you filed a forest complaint in Chania Forest Service? Check on the changes in forestry legislation! On March 11, 2020, a new government bill was submitted for public consultation, including inter alia, an amendment to Law 4122/2013, aiming to solve some of...
Read moreWhat is a Right of Access
29 Sep 2019
Definition of the right of access, when it applies and what you should know when buying or selling a property with a right of access.
Read moreSelling a plot in Crete – Tips for land owners
07 Sep 2019
Tips for land owners in Crete on how to prepare for the sale process. Things you should know about your plot/property. Steps to follow for the listing, documentation, pricing and viewings.
Read moreProperty on a designated forestland in Crete
15 Apr 2019
New Forest Maps in Crete. Certain properties in Chania region, Crete, plots or built properties have been registered as forest or grassland in the recently published forest maps. Property owners are entitled to contest their property's forest character before the Forest Office of Chania and defend their cases before the Forestry Committees.
Read moreHow to ensure the building capacity of a land parcel
11 Dec 2018
A parcel is the land located outside an approved urban plan or outside the boundaries of a settlement and can be built only under specific conditions. Consequently, before buying such a property, one should make sure that he appoints an engineer and a lawyer to check: a) the property deeds so as to clarify...
Read moreClarifications on Restrictions related to Property Transfers
05 Feb 2018
Following queries concerning the acquisition of property rights in specific areas of the Prefecture of Chania, we provide the following information: First and basic clarification: The prefecture of Chania does not belong to the border areas of the country- neither does Crete - therefore the legislative...
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