Interview with the national advisor of the Italian Notary Board Valentina Rubertelli Contrary to popular belief, even the seller, and not just the buyer, is required to pay taxes in a real estate purchase deed. Valentina Rubertelli, National Notary Board…
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The future is in small towns: where there is life, clean air, slowness, healthy food. The challenge of reconnecting the country to repopulate the villages The future of Italy lies in the small municipalities. It is in these characteristic villages…
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The Covid-19 has disrupted our lifestyle and especially work, with a strong impact also on the real estate sector. If until January those who wanted to invest in bricks were targeting the big cities, they are now looking with interest…
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The S&P report sees Italy among the hardest hit countries, but the decline is contained. What does this mean for the European real estate market? According to S&P, the drop in transactions during the lockdown will only show its effects…
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Let’s see what are the main innovations of the 2019 tax decree for real estate Confirmation of the coupon option Canceled the rule that provides penalties for those who forget to confirm the option for the coupon (cedolare secca) on…
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In Italy there are many tourist resorts. Even cities like Milan, Naples, Turin enjoy a remarkable tourist attendance. Real estate is not expensive, often less than 1500 € per square meter. On the other hand, demand for short-term rental in…
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Higher rates confirmed for retrofit deductions and energy savings. Tax relief also for furniture and new gardens. One more year to renovate the house with a maxi-reduction of 50%. From construction works to equipment, the finance law has postponed all…
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The application for tax relief for the purchase of the first house must be made before the transfer order. Buying an auction house can be a big plus. With the online auction portal, you can stay informed of the progress…
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1) UP-FRONT TAX SAVINGS UPON THE PURCHASE OF A PROPERTY IN ITALY 1a) Requirements These tax savings apply to anyone (national or foreigner) who buys a “Prima Casa” in Italy. The tax savings amount is significant and pegged at 7% (i.e., 2%…
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When you have to buy a house, you must keep in mind certain tax aspects. Let’s see what they are depending on whether you buy a house from a construction company or an individual. As noted by the National Council…
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