house in Italy

A variety of homes for sale in Italian cities today is at the fastest pace, there are many offers on the market, different in typology and price. In the list of the most expensive places to buy real estate in Italy, of course, the first places are occupied by the most visited cities: Rome, Venice, Florence and Milan. However, it is worth considering that the income from the rental of such real estate is...

Rome may be a dream location but what makes it even more alluring is the short time it takes to get to Italy’s most beautiful beaches with it's wonderful coastal properties. Buying a home on the coast itself offers you a variety of attractions. In the coastal regions of Anzio, San Felice Circeo, Sabaudia, and Santa Marinella, you could spend your days on the beach and then drive less than an hour and...

The main part of the real estate fund in Italy is secondary housing. The country has severe restrictions on the construction of new homes, therefore, buying a house in Italy is always considered as a reliable investment due to the limited number of offers. Especially in large cities, new buildings in Milan, Rome, Florence are sold out already at the stage of laying bricks, while prices do not vary much...

How to decide on a location? Where do foreigners prefer to buy a house in Italy? Undoubtedly, one of the reasons why foreigners choose property in Italy is the fascinating artistic, cultural and historical beauty. In addition, this country offers a wide range of different landscapes, from the breathtaking mountains of the Dolomites to the crystal clear sea of Sardinia, from the Tuscan countryside to the...

The goal of the govt. program “casea1euro” is to combat the devastation of inhabited cities that are far from tourist routes. Often, €1 houses in Europe are privately owned, where the owners want to get rid of them in order to avoid paying taxes and excessive maintenance costs for houses that are not used. For the most part, these are crumbling or dangerous buildings that need reconstruction. In some...

Although the ownership of a house in Italy does not entitle you to a residency permit (permesso di soggiorno), it can will definitely facilitate to get an Elective Residence Visa if you prove you have stable and sufficient funds to support your stay without employment. Owning property can also strengthen your application for an investor visa for...

Italian Registration Tax (Tassa di Registro) The purchase of a house in Italy is subject to a Registration Tax, that is the main trasfer registration in Italy and is 2% of the cadastral registry value of the property if the buyer is a resident and if he is buying a first house, or 9% if the buyer is a non-resident or if he is buying a second home. Land Registry Tax (imposta catastale) The land...

Thanks to the many assets that make it a unique place in the world such as art, architecture, history, culture, landscape, custumes, food and climate, Italy has always been a popular destination, not only for tourists. Foreigners always bought homes and villas in Italy; in the last 25 years more and more International VIPs have bought amazing italian properties to fully enjoy the climate, the...