Buying & Selling

Learn how the seller’s status and VAT regime determine whether the main costs are the registration tax or VAT, and what checks to run before closing

Find out how property investments can lead to a residence permit or citizenship, which countries offer these routes and what checks to run before committing

A concise guide to recovering up to 190 euro of estate agent fees when purchasing your primary residence, with practical steps and examples

A concise guide to the fiscal rules, exemptions and valuation methods that determine the true cost of a property purchase

A discreet Montignoso plot with an inhabitable home, a useful warehouse and the option to consolidate volumes for a custom rebuild

A clear guide to calculating the capital gain, understanding applicable rates and identifying common exemptions when you sell real estate

Explore the appeal of Valtaro and Val Ceno for a second home, what makes the local stone houses unique, and the checks to complete before buying

Discover practical steps to prove ownership, challenge IMU charges and secure refunds when a cadastral registration temporarily shows the wrong owner

Understand the upfront tax on mortgage disbursement, the first home advantage, and common traps to avoid

A concise guide to the fiscal and banking steps to consider if you plan to sell a recently bought property