Digital Property Purchase: Buy in Austria Without Being There
How Phazan enables fully digital real estate transactions for EU citizens. AI matching, remote signing, blockchain escrow.
What Makes It Possible
Three legal and technological developments have made fully digital property purchases in Austria a reality in 2026.
eIDAS QES
Qualified Electronic Signatures are legally equivalent to handwritten signatures across the EU. Sign a Kaufvertrag from anywhere.
§ 90a Notariatsordnung
Austrian notaries can conduct remote certification via video conference under specific conditions.
EU Digital Identity Wallet
From December 2026, EU citizens can verify their identity digitally. No physical passport presentation needed.
The Digital Process with Phazan
Phazan combines these capabilities into a single platform. From your first property match to the Grundbuch entry, every step happens online.
1.AI Matching identifies properties matching your profile, budget, and preferences
2.Virtual tours via Matterport 3D scans replace physical viewings
3.Digital offers are submitted and negotiated in real-time
4.Purchase contracts are generated and reviewed by a notary
5.QES signing via ID Austria, A-Trust, or EU Wallet
6.Blockchain-secured escrow holds the purchase price with full transparency
7.Settlement and Grundbuch filing handled by the notary via ERV
Time Comparison
3-6 months
Traditional process
4-8 weeks
Digital with Phazan