Frequently Asked Questions

We offer a complete range of property services, including lettings, sales, property management, and access to trusted interior design and renovation partners. Whether you’re renting, buying, selling, or investing, we guide you through every step.

AP Keys International manages diverse property portfolios, maintains exclusive market access, and provides comprehensive support from initial consultation through post-completion services.

We’re a boutique advisory built on trust, transparency, and a hands-on approach.  AP Keys International specialises in serving international clients across London, Athens, and select European markets. We provide expert guidance and curated property access with multilingual support in English, Greek, and Italian.

We specialise in London and Greece. From city apartments to villas that meet Golden Visa investment thresholds, we support everyone from first-time renters to international developers and investors, with a trusted network of partner agents across both markets.

Key indicators of quality service include: established local relationships, transparent fee structures, multilingual team capabilities, proven track record with international clients, and comprehensive post-transaction support.

Absolutely. We work with clients at all experience levels, from first-time renters and buyers to seasoned international investors. Our service approach adapts to your experience level while maintaining professional standards throughout.

First-time clients often benefit most from our educational approach, market guidance, and comprehensive support through unfamiliar processes.

We begin by understanding your specific objectives, timeline, and budget before developing a customised approach.

Once we understand your requirements, we can provide access to relevant opportunities in our current inventory. For ongoing searches, we typically present suitable options within 1-2 weeks for rentals and 2-4 weeks for purchases, depending on market conditions and your specific criteria.

Off-market access requires established relationships with property owners, developers, and local networks. AP Keys International maintains strong relationships across London, Athens, and European markets, providing access to pocket listings, pre-market opportunities, and properties never advertised publicly.

Contact us at +44 7436 651106 or email at contact@apkeysinternational.com for confidential consultation and access to our exclusive inventory. We can often provide immediate access to suitable off-market opportunities based on your specific requirements.

AP Keys International provides strategic investment advisory for clients building European property portfolios across different investment levels. We provide comprehensive market guidance, property access, and complete transaction management with a deep understanding of international requirements, including visa considerations, currency strategy, and cross-border coordination.

Yes, we guide international buyers through London property purchases from initial market education through completion. This includes explaining UK property law, coordinating with mortgage advisors experienced in international transactions, currency strategy guidance, and complete post-completion support.

Our service covers everything from understanding leasehold vs freehold properties to coordinating surveys, legal processes, and final completion.

Our Greek operations are led by native speakers with comprehensive local market knowledge and international client expertise. We guide foreign buyers through Greek property law, tax implications, and local processes while providing access to opportunities across Athens, the Greek islands, and emerging markets.

The Greek property market offers excellent value for international buyers, with opportunities ranging from Athens apartments to island vacation homes that can also serve as rental investments.

AP Keys International maintains access to Golden Visa-qualifying properties across prime Athens locations and Greek islands. Our portfolio includes apartments, villas, and waterfront properties meeting current investment requirements, all verified for Golden Visa compliance.

Current Golden Visa requirements include a minimum €250,000 investment in most areas, with higher thresholds in prime Athens locations. We coordinate complete investment-to-residency processes with trusted legal partners.

Yes, we work with investors across different investment levels, from first-time buy-to-let investors to those building substantial international portfolios. Our advice scales to your investment capacity while maintaining professional standards regardless of transaction size.

Investment opportunities range from Greek apartments suitable for Golden Visa requirements to London rental properties and emerging European markets with strong growth potential.

We coordinate with trusted international specialists who understand cross-border property transactions, including legal counsel, tax advisors, and residency consultants. Our network includes Golden Visa specialists, international tax planners, and European property lawyers.

This coordination ensures seamless transaction completion and ongoing compliance across different jurisdictions, currencies, and legal systems.

Our service includes quality tenant placement, reliable maintenance coordination through trusted contractor networks, transparent financial reporting, and proactive asset protection.

We understand that property management quality directly affects both investment returns and owner peace of mind, which is why we maintain high standards for tenant screening, maintenance response, and financial transparency.

Our property management covers all aspects of property operation:

Tenant Services: Sourcing, screening, placement, and ongoing relations

Maintenance: Coordinated through trusted contractor networks with quality oversight

Financial Management: Transparent reporting, rent collection, and expense management  

Compliance: Legal requirements, safety certifications, and regulatory adherence

Strategic Advisory: Recommendations for property enhancement and yield optimisation

Yes, we specialise in managing properties for international owners. Our service includes detailed reporting, responsive communication across time zones, coordination with local authorities, and complete property care.

We understand the unique challenges of managing properties remotely and provide comprehensive communication, detailed reporting, and proactive issue resolution so you can invest with confidence from anywhere.

We maintain curated networks of trusted contractors and service providers across all our markets. Maintenance issues receive prompt attention with clear communication to both tenants and owners. We handle tenant relations professionally while protecting owner interests.

Our approach focuses on preventing small issues from becoming major problems through proactive maintenance scheduling and responsive tenant communication.

Through our Interior Design Partner, Iokasti Sotirakopoulou, we provide interior solutions for various needs,s including preparing properties for sale, enhancing rental properties, and designing personal homes. Our process covers concept development, sourcing and planning, implementation coordination, and final styling.

Interior design services can significantly enhance both property value and rental appeal, making them valuable for both personal enjoyment and investment optimisation.

We specialise in international relocations and understand the complexities of moving between countries. We provide property search and placement support, guidance on local processes, connections to legal and financial specialists, neighbourhood integration guidance, and ongoing support throughout your transition.

Relocation support extends beyond finding a property to helping you understand local customs, essential services, and community integration in your new location.

Yes, we provide comprehensive virtual viewing services, including professional property videos, virtual tours, and live video consultations with our team. This allows international clients to make informed initial selections remotely, followed by organised in-person viewing trips when ready.

Virtual viewings are particularly valuable for initial property screening, saving time and travel costs while ensuring you only visit properties that truly meet your requirements.

Yes, our referral program rewards clients who introduce others to our services. When you refer someone who completes a transaction with us, you receive a referral reward. This reflects our appreciation for client trust and word-of-mouth recommendations.