Interest in purchasing real estate in Kalamata and in Messinia in general remains high, both for home ownership and for investment purposes. Despite the demand, market professionals point out that proper information before purchasing remains crucial.
A key point of control is the legal file of the property. The identification of the property titles with the Land Registry, the Commercial Registry and the E9 is essential, as any deficiencies or irregularities can delay or cancel a purchase.
Particular importance is also given to the technical condition of the properties, as a large part of the available stock in the area concerns older constructions. Checks for damage, humidity and renovation needs are considered essential, especially in properties near the sea.
At the same time, a determining factor is the correct valuation of the commercial value. Prices vary significantly by area of Kalamata and the settlements of Messinia, which makes it necessary to compare with similar properties.
The energy class now plays an important role in the final choice, as it directly affects the cost of living and maintenance of a home. Buyers are increasingly turning to properties with better energy efficiency.
Finally, industry professionals emphasize the importance of home insurance as a means of protecting the investment, especially in areas with increased exposure to natural phenomena.
The increased interest of buyers now makes it necessary to properly prepare the properties that are put up for sale. Relevant information for owners will follow in a subsequent article.
Dimitra Chr. Dempegioti – Real estate and insurance services
Responsible information and guidance for the purchase of properties in Kalamata and Messinia.