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Effective 7 April 2026, Italy’s Law 34/2026 (dated 11 March 2026) raised the population threshold for towns eligible for the 7% flat tax on foreign retirement income from 20,000 to 30,000 inhabitants. The change opened roughly 74 additional municipalities across…
How to Buy Italian Property at 40% Below Market Value TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction What is “Nuda Proprietà”? When to buy: three scenarios where Nuda Proprietà makes sense When to avoid Nuda Proprietà Legal considerations and FAQ Conclusion Introduction Imagine…
Italy’s updated €300,000 flat tax regime for new residents has become a key element for anyone thinking about combining a property purchase with a medium‑ or long‑term move. The regime can cap Italian tax on foreign‑source income for up to…
In a world of volatility, many American investors are asking a simple question: where can I put my money so it works for me, but doesn’t keep me awake at night? Italian real estate is increasingly answering that question as…
Moving to Italy implies for many foreigners the possibility of exploring its celebrated cities and characteristic natural landscapes. While the country is generally well-connected, many local hidden gems can only be reached by car, and driving remains the most convenient…
Sicily is preparing to introduce a 50% IRPEF tax incentive aimed at attracting individuals relocating from abroad in 2026. The proposal is designed to position Sicily as one of the most tax-efficient regions in Italy for foreign residents, returning Italian…
Moving to Italy is an exciting chapter, but for pet owners, it comes with a little extra planning. Bringing your dog or cat along means meeting Italy’s animal import requirements and following specific travel procedures. While it may sound complicated,…
In June 2025, Italy’s Regional Administrative Court of Lazio (TAR Lazio) sided with a British couple whose Elective Residency Visa applications had been rejected. The case sparked attention among expats – but what does it really mean for future applicants?…
Italy has long recognized the importance of keeping families together. For those who have already made Italy their home—whether EU citizens or non-EU nationals with legal residency—there is now a structured and legally recognized way to bring close family members…
For its rich culture, history, and art, as well as characteristic properties and strong investment opportunities, Italy is attractive for just a short visit or to live long term. However, there are some key points to be aware of when…
Buying a property in Italy as a foreigner can be an exciting experience, but also a complex one. That’s why many buyers rely on the help of a real estate agent. Still, one question remains common: “Do I really need…
Italy remains one of the most attractive destinations in Europe for real estate investment. With its rich history, culture, and exceptional quality of life, Italy offers a range of opportunities for investors looking to diversify their portfolios. For investors, Italy’s…
Italy remains a highly attractive destination for real estate investors, especially those interested in the tourism and hospitality sector. Whether you’re considering entering the market with short-term rentals, launching a B&B, or investing in an agritourism business, it is essential…
In past articles we’ve delved into the process of buying property in Italy. Italy is one of the world’s most sought-after destinations to purchase property. Its rich history, beautiful landscapes, warm culture, and renowned cuisine make it no surprise that…
When undergoing the process to purchase property in Italy, the number of different parties involved can quickly seem overwhelming. From surveyors to agents to notaries, there are many people to carry you and the seller through the process. You might…