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Real Estate

Crete’s Real Estate: A Magnet for Global Investors

Iorgos Pappas

If you want a home in Crete, join foreign investors interested in finding the perfect holiday home on a thriving real estate market.

2 years ago

Cyprus Property Prices Continue to Rise

Kostas Raptis

During the fourth quarter of 2023, Cyprus Property Prices had an upward trajectory.

2 years ago

Long Waiting List for Greece’s Golden Visa Program

Iorgos Pappas

Amidst new limits, Greece’s golden visa remains sought-after, with thousands of applications awaiting review in 2023.

2 years ago

Project VORIA: Maroussi to Get a Casino at the Dilaveri Estate

Mihaela Lica Butler

Work on a massive entertainment complex (Project VORIA), including a casino in Maroussi, located on the 50,000-square-meter property of the exclusive Dilaveri Estate, will start within the year.

2 years ago

International Demand for Real Estate in Greece on the Rise

Mihaela Lica Butler

The demand for Greek properties from international buyers is growing – about 12% compared to Q1 2023 in the first quarter of 2024

2 years ago

Heraklion’s Rental Market Sees a Steady Rise

Mihaela Lica Butler

Real estate prices in Heraklion, Crete saw a surge in the 4th quarter of 2023.

2 years ago

Insights from the PwC Cyprus 2023 Real Estate Market Review

Mihaela Lica Butler

The PwC Cyprus 2023 Real Estate Market Review reveals pertinent statistics and trends in the country’s real estate industry.

2 years ago

2024 Real Estate Trends in Crete, Greece

Mihaela Lica Butler

Real estate trends for 2024 suggest that home price growth in Certe may slightly decrease or moderate.

2 years ago

Elounda Hills to Be Most Coveted Real Estate in the Mediterranean

Phil Butler

Mirum Hellas is developing Elounda Hills to become one of the most coveted destinations in the Mediterranean.

3 years ago

Crete’s Villa Sea Ya Lists for 900k and Lives Up to Its Name

Phil Butler

A secluded and private residence overlooking Souda Bay, Villa Sea Ya is about as close to perfection as it gets under 1M on Crete.

3 years ago

A South Crete Luxury Villa Offers Remarkable Seafront Living

Phil Butler

A remarkable villa on Crete’s southern coast offers stunning design, a fabulous location, and the perfect repose from the island’s busy and touristy Northern shore.

3 years ago

A Luxurious Akrotiri Peninsula Villa in Chania Lists for €4.5M

Phil Butler

A luxurious five-bedroom, five-bath villa on the Akrotiri Peninsula overlooking Chania offers 750 sqm of elegant contemporary living space.

3 years ago

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Why We Embrace AI

At Argophilia, we believe in using every tool at our disposal to bring you the stories that matter. You may notice a certain precision in our data analysis, a specific flair in our visuals, or a rapid turnaround on complex topics. That is no accident—it is the result of our rampant use of artificial intelligence.

We use Gemini to help synthesize data, structure our reporting, and ensure our news remains as sharp as the reality we cover. When it comes to our imagery, we rely on the creative power of Midjourney and NightCafe, unless otherwise noted in our editorial credits.

We are not apologetic for this. In a fast-moving world, these tools allow us to focus on what really counts: investigating the issues, giving a voice to the marginalized, and maintaining the journalistic integrity you expect from us. We see AI not as a replacement for human judgment, but as an engine that amplifies our ability to inform, analyze, and tell the truth about our island and beyond.

We are writers and journalists first—but we are proud to be tech-enabled ones, too.

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Stories of Interest

Crete Car Rental Market

Crete Accounts for 18.1% of Greece’s Car Rental Market

2026-10-15 By Kostas Raptis

Crete has Greece’s second-largest short-term car rental market, as tourists increasingly rent vehicles to explore beaches, villages, and mountain routes.

strong tourism season

Strong October Finishes Robust Tourism Season in Crete

2026-10-15 By Arthur Butler

Cretan hotels report 80-90% occupancy in October as the tourism season extends through mid-November, supported by sustained flight connections and winter city demand.

Malevizi road collapse

School Bus Tilts After Road Gives Way in Crete’s Agia Marina

2026-10-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Students were safely evacuated after a school bus tilted on a washed-out road in Malevizi, prompting essential driving safety advice for visitors on Crete’s roads.

Rethymno Flood Warning Systems meeting

Rethymno Boosts Flood Preparedness with New Weather Stations, River Monitors, and Dam Management Plans

2026-10-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Rethymno is expanding weather and river monitoring, clearing waterways and strengthening emergency planning ahead of extreme winter weather.

Historic Former War Museum Collapses

Part of Former Chania War Museum Collapses, No People Found Under Rubble

2026-10-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Emergency teams and EMAK units respond to a major building collapse at Chania’s former War Museum, confirming no individuals were trapped in the rubble.

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