When purchasing a property in a foreign country, it is very important to have a solid understanding of the key words that will be used in the real estate transaction. In one of our previous articles we discussed the main differences between the Proposta (“purchase offer”) and the Preliminare or Compromesso, (“preliminary contract of sale”)….

When people decide to buy their first home, they usually decide to purchase from individuals or building companies. However, in recent years, out of the many real estate market opportunities Italy has to offer, auctions have become a popular choice among many people. In fact, participating in a judicial auction offers the advantage of purchasing…

Due to its affordable housing prices, efficient health care system, high quality education, mild climate and strategic position in Europe, Italy is one of the most attractive countries to live in. As a matter of fact, many foreigners decide to invest in Italy’s real estate market. However, purchasing a property may not always be an…

The real estate market in Italy provides a variety of investment opportunities as well as a large selection of homes in various settings, from rural homes in the northern Italian mountains to contemporary city apartments and beachfront properties. Many people aspire to move to Italy, buying real estate, and enjoying the vibrant culture and way…

If you move to Italy and you are interested in renting a property rather than buying it, there are a few aspects related to renting that are worth considering. In fact, Italian real estate law and bureaucracy can be hard to navigate, especially if Italian is not your mother tongue, and confusion often arises when…

Many individuals from all over the world dream about moving to Italy in order to live a peaceful and slow-paced lifestyle. As we discussed in previous articles, purchasing a property in Italy is a worthwhile investment, however, the process may appear daunting and intricate for those venturing into the Italian real estate market for the…

The Italian real estate market offers many investment opportunities, making the so called Stivale – literally “The Boot”, due to Italy’s shape – one of the best places to purchase property. If you are thinking of buying a house in Italy but you do not have a clear idea of the costs and the taxes…

Italy is one of the most attractive countries in the world due to its wonderful cuisine, fascinating history and culture, and stunning landscapes which vary from one region to the other making the Bel Paese a very special and diverse country to live in. In 2017 the Italian government introduced a flat tax regime which…

If you have always dreamt of purchasing a house in Italy, you may have started looking at real estate listings, imagining your new life in the Bel Paese. However, many potential buyers, especially foreigners, feel disoriented when they approach the Italian real estate market for the first time. We at Italian Real Estate Lawyers are…

An increasing number of Americans have been flocking to Europe in recent years. Among the reasons are lower costs of living, affordable housing prices and a quieter and more relaxed lifestyle. According to a recent report drafted by Sotheby’s International Realty, a luxury real estate brand founded in 1976 which operates worldwide, France, Italy, Greece,…

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