10 reasons to choose Halkidiki
1. Logistics: there is a second big airport in Greece in Thessaloniki and regular flights from all over the Europe plus many seasonal charter flights. If you with it is convenient to go by car from any point of Europe.
2. Infrastructure: Halkidiki is just 40km away from the 1,5 million metropolis of Thessaloniki with all the infrastructure: theaters and concert halls, museums and galleries, modern hospitals, medical centers, international schools and universities, numerous shopping centers and the 2nd largest airport in Greece.
3. For non-European residents is ability to obtain a residence permit and reside in Europe, and live in Europe for 365 days a year: A great opportunity to get a residence permit when buying a property from 250 thousand euros for owner and his family ( inc. parents) for 5 years with possibility to prolong it each 5 years. In Halkidiki and Thessaloniki you will have all the necessary infrastructure for accommodation, facilities for permanent residence as the pensioners and for families with children. You can find here best private schools, and biggest University in Greece.
4. A wide range portfolio of properties for sale in the region: A wide range of properties to suit every budget from inexpensive comfortable apartments, to cozy cottages and modern villas and mansions.
5. The possibility to earn on vacation rent: Halkidiki is one of the most popular Greek resorts which is visited by 2 million tourists per year. Holiday Rentals always was and still has been a great opportunity to have an additional income. Details of the resort rentals in Greece and investment in the resort rent read here
6. Perfect climate: The absolute bonus when buying a property in Halkidiki, is possibility to enjoy the magnificent climate, warm summers and mild comfortable winters. Add the picturesque mountains, pine forests and olive groves, long white sandy beaches, warm and crystal clear sea. In the winter you can find at your disposal Greek ski resorts and the famous Bulgarian resorts of Bansko and Pamporovo just a few hours away.
7. The chance to prolong life: here you will eat organically clean and not expensive food, use amazing olive oil, taste high-quality kitchen and all these is undoubted merits of Greece. The average life of Greeks is the longest in Europe (men 76, women 81. For comparison, the Russian men 58 years, women 71) – and this is an opportunity to extend your life.
8. Travel and attractions: Thessaloniki airport has a not expensive all year round air service to all major cities in Europe and the world. British airlines, discounter Ryanair, Aeroflot, Swissair etc makes hundreds of flights to this city from all over the Europe. You can fly for weekend or short holidays to Paris and London and it will cost 30-40 euros per person. Ypu can travel inside the Greece either: take your choose Orthodox monasteries and skits of the Holy Mount Athos and Meteora, or archaeological sites or nature reserves of Mount Olympus, and many beautiful and original Greek islands.
9. The ability to buy a property c discount: Now is a good time, the situation with crisis period gives the opportunity to purchase with interest and significant discount. Real estate prices continue to fall, but much lower rates - an average of 4-5% per year before the expected stabilization of the economy in 2017.
10. The crisis will end, and the house by the sea will remain! For planning to buy a house and move to live in Greece, everything will remain the same: peaceful country with beautiful nature and history. In addition, Greece is the country witj very low criminality, law-abiding, with a high level of care and excellent high education and not expensive standard of living. Is it important to make a decision?
