If you have purchased your dream home in Italy you may find yourself uncertain about the post-sales responsibilities that follow the successful transaction. Managing essential utilities, comprehending local tax obligations, and handling administrative tasks can appear daunting, especially for non-Italian speakers. Fortunately, there are practical solutions available to simplify this process and ensure a seamless…
If you own a holiday home in Italy or you plan to purchase one, you may be wondering if there are ways to optimize your investment returns when you are not spending time in your property. If this is the case, renting it short-term through Airbnb may be the right option for you. Undoubtedly, this…
Italy is undoubtedly one of the most attractive destinations among foreigners due to its natural beauty, historical monuments, lifestyle and investment opportunities. As a result, many dream of moving to Italy to study or work there, and many foreigners also choose Italy as their retirement destination. With regards to this, this article will discuss an…
If you are interested in buying a property in Italy, one of the requirements is that you hold an Italian Tax Code (or Codice Fiscale). In one of our previous articles we described what an Italian Tax Code entails; this article instead will focus on the process of obtaining one and it will analyze the…
Buying a property in Italy consists of a number of stages which might sound daunting from both a legal and bureaucratic point of view, especially to foreigners who do not speak Italian. Therefore, this article will aim to explain the main stages of the purchasing process in Italy in order for you to have a…
If you are thinking of purchasing a property in Italy you might want to learn more about the annual expenses involved. In fact, the Italian government allows people who own one house to pay less property taxes, however, people who own a second property or a holiday property in Italy are required to pay all…
We all know how stressful buying a property can be, especially when you decide to do so in a foreign country. This article will provide you with an overview of the rules you need to follow in order to buy a property in one of the most beautiful countries in Europe. It is not easy…