Real Estate Law
Zochios Perikles – Spyridon & Associates undertakes the legal handling of all types of real estate transfers, including property sales and purchases, parental gifts, donations, inheritance related transfer, transfers of bare ownership and the establishment of usufruct (the right to use and benefit from a property owned by another person).
The office provides legal guidance to clients from the negotiation stage through to the execution of the final contract, as well as representation before a notary and registration of the deed with the Land Registry or the Hellenic Cadastre.
In addition, thorough title deed research and legal due diligence are conducted at Land Registries and Cadastral Offices throughout Greece, with the aim of safeguarding clients’ rights and interests. As part of its real estate law practice, the firm also provides advisory services regarding the acquisition and transfer of real estate, as well as for the resolution of all types of property ownership disputes and related legal matters.
Indicative Categories of Cases
- Real estate sales and purchases
- Parental gifts and donations
- Real estate transfers arising from inheritance
- Transfer of bare ownership and establishment of usufruct
- Title research at Land Registries and the Hellenic Cadastre
- Legal assistance and support in all notarial procedures involving the establishment and transfer of property rights
- Representation before a notary and registration of final property deeds
- Legal support and advice on property ownership matters and real estate transactions
The firm also provides comprehensive assistance to foreign clients in navigating the Greek administrative system, including obtaining a Greek tax registration number (AFM), handling tax-related formalities, and facilitating the opening of bank accounts in Greece in connection with property acquisitions and other investments.