Buying & Selling How ownership shares affect second home tax treatment
Understand why residence, documentation, and municipal rules determine whether a property is treated as a second home for tax purposes
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Buying & Selling Charming port-side apartment on Lago di Iseo in Riva di Solto
A sun-facing apartment on the port of Riva di Solto: 80 sqm, 2 bedrooms, furnished and ready to occupy
Buying & Selling How to formalize a parent-funded home purchase for a child
A clear step-by-step outline of how a parent can support a child’s first home purchase using a notary-backed indirect donation and why…
Buying & Selling How to maximize property value and appeal for a second home
Understand buyer motivations, effective promotion techniques and management tactics to turn a property into lasting value
Buying & Selling Estimate notary fees and taxes for buying a home
A clear guide to the notary bill, typical price ranges and the 19% deduction for mortgage-related notary costs
Buying & Selling Claim 50% VAT back when buying energy efficient homes: what to check
A clear guide to the 50% VAT deduction on energy-efficient residential purchases, the eligibility rules and practical checks to avoid surprises
Buying & Selling When owning a share counts: IMU and the primary residence rules
Find out how IMU exemptions depend on residence registration, habitual presence and ownership, and what to check if you co-own or loan…
Buying & Selling New Zealand property rules for foreign buyers: essential overview
A concise, experience-based overview of who can buy in New Zealand, how the AIP route works and the practical financial and construction…
Buying & Selling How to sell a Marina di Massa property fast: timing, documents and pricing
Learn practical steps to speed up a sale in Marina di Massa by focusing on timing, essential documents and realistic pricing
Buying & Selling Second home purchase taxes explained: seller type and VAT impact
Learn how the seller's status and VAT regime determine whether the main costs are the registration tax or VAT, and what checks…