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In Greece there two ways to rent a property in short term. In both cases the person that will rent the property must have the legal right to do it. He\/She must be the owner or has to rent it with the right to rerent it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So a property can be rented by a business or a private citizen<\/strong>. The properties of each way are the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Business<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
  1. The business can provide services to the clients<\/li>
  2. The VAT of the expenses is discounted from the tax<\/li>
  3. The expenses are discounted from the tax<\/li>
  4. The business can issue invoices<\/li>
  5. The business pays tax which is calculated by the net profit1*,2*<\/sup><\/li>
  6. The business pays VAT tax3*<\/sup><\/li>
  7. The business pays residence tax which is 0.5\u20ac per room per night or rent<\/li>
  8. The accounting cost is moderate to high <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Private citizen<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
    1. He\/She can only provide services of sheets and blankets (no cleaning)<\/li>
    2. The property can be rented only for 60 days or until the amount of 12.000\u20ac of total rents<\/li>
    3. He\/She has the obligation to declare the rents of each month until the end of the 20Th of the next, on an online platform, maintained by the Greek government.  <\/li>
    4. The tax is 15% of the total amount of rents<\/li>
    5. The VAT of the expenses is not discounted from the tax<\/li>
    6. The expenses are not discounted from the tax<\/li>
    7. He\/She can not issue invoices<\/li>
    8. The accounting cost is low<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

      1*:net profit = revenue(total rents) – <\/em>expenses<\/em>\n
      2*: tax = income tax (from 22%) + social security EFKA (from 2.000<\/em>\u20ac per year) + municipal tax (0.5%)<\/em>\n
      3*: VAT tax = 13% for renting service and 24% for the rest of services (for example breakfast) <\/em>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      <\/div>\n\n\n\n

      The key factors for the decision between business or private citizen<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Are he\/she will provide services to clients?<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

      Then you have to start a business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Are the property going to be rent for more than 2 months?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

      Then you have to start a business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Are the total rents going to be more than 12.000\u20ac per year?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

      Then you have to start a business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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