
Greece Now Offers €250K Startup Visa With “Burdensome” Ownership Restriction
Despite a low threshold by European standards, Alexander Risvas warns the program’s structure may penalize investors for outcomes beyond their control.

Despite a low threshold by European standards, Alexander Risvas warns the program’s structure may penalize investors for outcomes beyond their control.

After 15 years in Monaco and five in Marbella, men’s tennis superstar Novak Djokovic makes a move to Greece with a real estate purchase in southern Athens.

Kerstin Buechner: “There’s less on the market than there ever was, and the demand is light years ahead of what we used to have.”

Kristin Surak: “people are trying to hedge their bets against an authoritarian regime or an uncertain future.”

Investment migration people in the news this week.

“Corporate tax arbitrage is coming under fire and a proposed global flat tax will change the pecking order of advantageous jurisdictions.”

Alexander Risvas, perhaps thanks to his penchant for the works of self-help gurus like Tony Robbins and Napoleon Hill, is optimistic in spite of COVID.

The 35 Chinese applicants demand an immediate granting of their visas, compensation, and the bringing to justice of the responsible bureaucrats.

The ongoing unrest in Hong Kong and its effects on Portugal’s golden visa and real estate market was a common theme this week.

Rules requiring golden visa investors submit files in the municipality where they bought the property had seen Athens appointments fully booked until 2021.