Property value, not only platform use

Short-term rental rules are usually discussed through the pressure they place on housing, but the Greek debate also reaches the value of the property itself. When an apartment is already registered for short-term stays, a sale, parental gift or inheritance may become more than a private transfer.

The transfer question

The central issue is whether a property in a restricted area can be deleted from the Short-Term Stay Registry after ownership changes, and whether re-registration remains unavailable while the restriction applies. That makes the legal status of the registration part of the commercial picture.

Why the distinction matters

If lawful platform use does not clearly follow the property, buyers, heirs and families may be pricing an expectation rather than a secure use. The overview frames the tension between housing policy, proportionality, due diligence and the practical drafting of property transactions.