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Est. 2008 · Samos Island, Greece
Samos Housing Real Estate Agency
Founder & Director
Giannis Palaiokastritis
Civil Engineer MSc · Certified Property Valuer · Licensed Real Estate Agent
"Engineering precision applied to every property search, valuation, and construction project on Samos Island."
20+
Years Experience
MSc
Univ. of Manchester
2
Languages
2008
Agency Founded
🎓 BEng + MSc Manchester
🏛️ Certified Valuer · Min. Finance
📋 Licensed Agent · Min. Economy
🇬🇧 EN 🇬🇷 EL
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Academic & Professional Credentials
Licensed
Real Estate Agent
Greek Ministry of Economy & Development
Career Milestones
2001 – 2002
Postgraduate Studies — University of Manchester, UK
MSc Geotechnical Engineering at one of Europe's largest civil engineering departments. Specialised in soil mechanics, foundation design, and structural analysis — the technical backbone behind every construction project Samos Housing undertakes today.
2004 – 2006
Construction Supervisor — DEH Reservoir Projects, Paros Island
Supervised major civil infrastructure works for the Public Electricity Company of Greece (ΔΕΗ). First hands-on experience managing large-scale Greek public contracts.
2006 – 2008
Project Engineer — Leisure Park, Voula, Athens
Full construction oversight of the Voula Municipal Leisure Park — a high-profile public contract encompassing landscaping, civil structures, and facilities management for the Municipality of Voula.
2008 – Present
Founder & Director — Samos Housing Real Estate Agency
Built Samos Island's leading international real estate firm from the ground up. Combining civil engineering expertise with deep local market knowledge to serve buyers, sellers, and investors across the Aegean. The agency has grown to offer property sales, certified valuations, construction, and Golden Visa advisory under one roof.
2018
Certified Property Valuer — Ministry of Finance Registration
PeopleCert-certified and officially registered with the Greek Ministry of Finance. Issues IVS/EVS-compliant valuation reports accepted by all major Greek banks and valid for Golden Visa real estate applications.
Services & Specialisations
Property Sales
Residential & commercial sales across Samos and the Aegean Islands
Certified Valuations
IVS/EVS-compliant reports · accepted by all Greek banks & for Golden Visa
Design & Construction
New-build villas, holiday homes & renovations with Aegean character
Key-in-Hand Service
Full project management from planning permit to handover
Golden Visa
End-to-end support for non-EU investors purchasing qualifying property in Greece
Topographic Surveys
Cadastre-ready surveys, permits, and land regularisation
Ready to work with Samos Housing?
Whether you're searching for a property, need a certified valuation, or planning a construction project on Samos — I'm available in English and Greek.
Office
Neapoleos 4, Samos Town 83100
Telephone
+30 22730 23652
Mobile
+30 6972 240867
Email
info@samoshousing.com