Legal Inspection (Due Diligence) When Buying a Property in Greece – Essential Guide

If you are planning to buy a property in Greece, it is crucial to conduct a thorough legal inspection (due diligence) to avoid legal issues and ensure your investment is secure.

Our Legal Inspection Services

Our in-house lawyer, specialized in real estate transactions in Greece, will carry out a detailed legal review, which includes:

  • Land Registry Search – Obtaining a detailed report on property ownership, identifying any mortgages, liens, or other claims on the property.
  • Building Permit Verification – Ensuring that the property has a valid building permit issued by the local authorities, confirming the legality of the construction.
  • Zoning and Environmental Restrictions Analysis – Checking urban planning and environmental regulations that may affect the property’s use and value.
  • Ownership and Title Transfer Verification – Confirming that the seller is the rightful owner and that the property can be legally transferred without any obstacles.
  • Review of Contracts and Agreements – Analyzing rental agreements, easements, or other contracts that may impact property ownership.

Why Is Legal Inspection Important?

By conducting a thorough legal inspection, you protect yourself from potential disputes, ownership issues, and legal complications, ensuring that your investment in Greece is safe and compliant with current regulations.

Buying a Property in Greece? Contact Us!

Our team of experts provides professional legal consultancy for real estate transactions in Greece. Contact us today for a free assessment of the legal status of the property you wish to purchase!

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