Different businesses have different space needs. Some companies need office space for their operations. One of the big decisions that can come up for owners of such businesses is how best to meet those needs. Sometimes, a business owner will opt to go the leasing route.
George Kounoupis speaks in Athens at International Meeting for Mediation
On Monday, March 20, Attorney George Kounopis, partner and co-founder of our firm, spoke along with several other renowned presenters about the state of mediation as it pertains to Greek-American relations. The International Meeting for Mediation event was held in Athens, Greece, at the behest of the Greek Prime Minister. It was co-sponsored by a number of key international finance and commerce organizations, including the:
Greek property tax totals up considerably in recent years
Different countries undergo different trends when it comes to property taxes. Recent data points to Greece being in a trend of rising property tax totals in recent times.
Report recommends further structural reforms in Greece
Greece has seen many legal reforms in recent years. This includes reforms of legal systems related to business activity.
Survey: Greek hotels have been moving towards the luxury side
Among the foreign real estate investments some individuals make are hotel-related investments. Some Greek American investors may desire to make such investments in Greece. There are many things it can be important for such an individual to give due regard when investing in Greek hotels.
U.S. citizen living in Greece? Don't forget your tax returns.
If you are an American or permanent resident (or you have dual citizenship) and lived in Greece for a substantial portion of 2016, you may owe taxes on any income you earned while living in Greece or from a Greek business. U.S. tax laws require any American citizen residing in Greece who makes more than $10,350 a year as an individual or $20,720 as part of a married couple to file an American tax return by June 15 of the tax year.
