Kriti or Crete is the largest and most Southern of the Greek islands, stretching for 256 km across the Mediterranean. It is the most popular island for those wishing to purchase a property yet has half the population density of the European Union.
This beautiful and unspoilt island is blessed with 330 days of sunshine every year and a mild winter temperature. The landscape is both varied and drastic, ranging from a mountainous interior snow capped until May, to kilometre long white sandy beaches with turquoise seas.
Kriti (Crete) property is excellent value for money, and the cost of living in Greece is about 30%-40% cheaper than the U.K. The combination of affordable properties with excellent weather, clean beaches, safety, friendliness and a low cost of living are unbeatable.
This superb villa with uninterrupted views is only €360,000
There are many property investors who take advantage of the excellent price of properties in Kriti (Crete). Rethymnon is currently very popular as it is less than one hour from the two international airports and has excellent prices. Kriti (Crete) is still a very young market and there are excellent returns to be made, as foreigners have only been able to buy property in Greece since 1993.
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