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Guides on buying, selling, building and legalising property on Samos — written by licensed civil engineers and certified valuers, not copywriters.

The Biggest Mistake Foreign Buyers Make on Samos

By Yiannis Palaiokastritis, civil engineer MSc · SAMOS Housing, Samos Town · Updated September 2026 For almost twenty years our office has sold, surveyed, legalised and built houses on Samos for buyers from the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, France, Austria, Belgium, the UK and the USA, and for second-generation Greeks whose families came from Samos. We have seen every kind of purchase. The...

Can I Build on This Plot? Buildable Land on Samos Explained

By Yiannis Palaiokastritis, civil engineer MSc · SAMOS Housing, Samos Town · Updated September 2026 "Is this plot buildable?" is the first question every buyer should ask on Samos, and the one most often answered wrongly. The listing says "building plot", the seller says "of course you can build", a neighbour points to the house next door. None of that is proof. After almost twenty years of permits and...

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The beautiful little island you’ve probably never heard of…

Daily Express UK has done a nice piece about Samos and its rare beauty, sealing the notion that is one of the best alternative destinations in the mediterranean. The article is basically describing in real terms that Samos is one of the nicest, safest and affordable places to live. The beautiful little island - Samos, Greece: A Retirement Haven Samos is an island in the eastern Aegean Sea, known for...

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Property Value Estimate in Greece: How to Determine the True Value of Your Real Estate Investment

Introduction Real estate investment has always been a lucrative option for investors, and Greece is no exception. With its scenic beauty, rich culture, and Mediterranean climate, Greece has become a popular destination for investors looking to buy property. But before making any investment decisions, it is crucial to have an accurate estimate of the property's value. This article will discuss the...

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What to Expect When You Buy Real Estate on Samos, Greece

What to Expect When You Buy Real Estate on Samos, Greece Are you considering buying real estate on Samos, Greece? Congratulations! You're about to embark on an exciting journey that can lead to a fulfilling lifestyle, a profitable investment, or both. At Samos Housing, we understand that buying property in a foreign country can be daunting, especially if you don't know what to expect. That's why we're...

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Kokkari Samos top of the list as best European Hidden Gem!!

Kokkari in Samos is an amazing place, it is beginning to be greatly appreciated worldwide as a great resort. It is a wonderful coastal village on Samos island with amazing feel and properties So, this year is at the top spot of the European best destinations catalogue! European Best Destinations Samos is an island ruled by legend and beauty. It is the island of the father of mathematics,...

Explore Luxury Living in Greece

Explore Luxury Living in Greece

Explore Luxury Living in Greece Explore Luxury Living in Greece Greece is a beautiful area for so many to visit as a tourist. However, if you’ve thought about moving to the area, you should take time to explore the area and see what your living options may be. While you can find a great home in one of the many local neighborhoods, you can also opt to have a home built on a plot of land that you...