🛑 1. Suspension of construction work, even at legally permitted sites What is changing: In areas where Special Urban Plans (SUPs) are being developed, the administration will now be able—via a specific administrative act—to "freeze" construction work, even for projects that already hold a valid building permit. The impact: This creates significant investment risk, which is expected to lead banks to impose stricter financing terms. 🛣️2. “Crackdown” on construction outside to

When dealing with a professional real estate agency, signing a property viewing agreement (or "instruction to view") is the first and most essential step before visiting any property. Under Greek law (Law 4072/2012), this procedure is strictly necessary and mandatory. No legitimate, certified real estate professional can—or is permitted to—show you a property without this document having been signed beforehand. Why is the Property Viewing Agreement necessary? Legal Obligation

The new Council of State (CoS) Decision 1104/2026 puts an end to the administrative chaos surrounding lost building permits, establishing strict obligations for Building Services (YDOM) and protecting property owners and engineers. Key points of the decision: End to "informal" reconstruction: Locating certain plans or a simple internal memo is insufficient. The issuance of two official administrative acts by the Urban Planning Department (YDOM) is required: one to formally ac