Buying Property in Rhodes: Legal Guide for Foreign Buyers

🌅 Why Buy Property in Rhodes?

  • Popular tourist destination with strong rental demand

  • Access to Greece’s Golden Visa residency program

  • Diverse property options from historic homes to beachfront villas

  • Growing infrastructure and amenities for expats


📝 Legal Process for Buying Property

  1. Obtain a Greek Tax Number (AFM)

  2. Open a Greek bank account

  3. Hire a local lawyer for due diligence

  4. Verify title deeds and property zoning

  5. Sign a preliminary contract with deposit (usually 10%)

  6. Complete final contract before a notary

  7. Register the deed at the Land Registry


💰 Taxes and Fees

  • Transfer tax of 3% of property value

  • Notary and legal fees approx. 2%

  • Annual ENFIA property tax based on size and location

  • Real estate agent fees if applicable


🧑‍⚖️ Borderless Lawyers Support

  • Complete legal due diligence

  • Contract drafting and negotiation assistance

  • Notary representation and deed registration

  • Tax advice related to property purchase


📣 Invest in Rhodes with Peace of Mind

Protect your property investment with expert legal guidance.

Contact Borderless Lawyers for a smooth and compliant purchase process in Rhodes.

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