Property Investment in Crete: 2026 Market Overview

Crete remains one of the strongest performing real estate markets in Greece, with average yields of 6-8% for short-term rentals.

Chania Old Town properties command premium prices but offer exceptional occupancy rates through the extended season.

Rethymno and Heraklion suburbs offer lower entry points with growing tourist demand.

New tourism license regulations in 2026 favor professionally managed properties with legal compliance.