To be honest in our country it’s quite difficult to determine what a pro agents means and to choose a correct an honest person to drive you throw process.Bellow I can give you few tips how to start and what to Watch out:Define your goals for buying a property in Greece, such as a vacation home, investment or permanent residence.

If you don't plan on doing agent business outside of your own transactions, just choose the best split and lowest fees, but you won't learn anything about doing the deals for yourself that way.

I don't suggest doing arbitrage for many years to figure out the market (and the ropes), but rather, one can start with a sub-lease and then relatively quickly choose to buy if the conditions are good while continuing to profit from the sub-leased property until lease end. 

Many investors from California are choosing to invest in the Midwest because of the low barrier to entry and yearly cash returns making more sense in these lower priced markets.

The lender didn't go out of business, YOU are choosing to follow your mortgage guy to a new lender.

They have various rates to choose from but I am still looking for a bank with better options.

I for one, when booking a STR would choose design all day long.

Therefore, if you choose to sell the subsequent property later on, you will ultimately be responsible for paying the taxes.I would retain ownership of the property, continuing to generate rental income, while leveraging a second position loan to acquire additional investment properties.

Once you have a plan, choose a market that aligns with your goals and find a mentor doing what you want to do. 

Biggest downside is that they have a prepayment penalty, so that's something you'll want to consider if you think you might want to refinance in the next couple of years. 3-5 year penalties are common, but you can choose to buy it down to a shorter period of time if you'd like.