{
  "url": "https://classa.info/cities/athens/faq",
  "title": "Athens Class A office: frequently asked questions",
  "description": "Quick answers to the questions occupiers ask most about Athens Class A office leasing.",
  "oneSentenceAnswer": "Quick reference: Athens Class A rent is €264/sqm/yr · ≈ $26.5 PSF/yr USD ($26 USD), typical term 6 years, 6 months free.",
  "tldr": [
    "Class A rent: €264/sqm/yr · ≈ $26.5 PSF/yr USD.",
    "Typical term: 6 years.",
    "Typical rent-free: 6 months.",
    "Vacancy: 12.4%."
  ],
  "keyFacts": {
    "city": "Athens",
    "country": "Greece",
    "region": "EMEA",
    "classARentLocal": "€264/sqm/yr · ≈ $26.5 PSF/yr USD",
    "classARentUsd": "$26/sqft/yr",
    "vacancy": "12.4%",
    "typicalLeaseYears": 6,
    "typicalRentFreeMonths": 6,
    "submarkets": 5,
    "primeYieldPct": "6.6%"
  },
  "faqs": [
    {
      "question": "What is the impact of Hellinikon?",
      "answer": "Material and structural. Europe's largest urban regeneration — 6.2 million sqm on the former Athens airport site — will deliver mixed-use Class A office, residential, hotel, and retail through 2030, reshaping the southern Athens Class A market."
    },
    {
      "question": "How does Athens compare to Lisbon or Madrid?",
      "answer": "Athens offers material rent discount to Lisbon (~15-20%) and Madrid (~30%) with shallower trophy depth. Recovery dynamics are stronger than the broader Mediterranean post-2020."
    },
    {
      "question": "What is the role of shipping in the market?",
      "answer": "Material. Greek shipping firms (Maran Tankers, TMS Cardiff, Star Bulk) maintain HQs in Athens and Piraeus — anchoring a deep maritime services Class A tenancy."
    }
  ],
  "pageType": "city-topic",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).",
  "citation": "Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/athens/faq), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z."
}