Mortgage for a second home secured by another property: what to know
Learn how using an existing property as collateral can unlock financing for a second home while weighing the risks and practical steps
Learn how using an existing property as collateral can unlock financing for a second home while weighing the risks and practical steps
A first-floor, family-managed apartment in Villasimius offers three bedrooms, a private veranda and easy access to shops and transport, suitable for holiday use or seasonal rentals
A concise guide to the main taxes and notary costs you must budget for when buying a garage, with scenarios and practical checks
Il Sole 24 Ore’s adoption of The Trust Project introduces visible editorial indicators and policies designed to reduce information asymmetry for investors and second-home buyers
Explore the advantages of Marina di Pisa for homeowners and investors, including market features, property types and how local food culture and sports shape demand
Discover the main reasons buyers and investors choose Marina di Pisa, how to assess properties and which practical checks and agency services speed up transactions
Discover how to identify capital gains, which expenses lower taxable income and how to plan for routine selling costs to protect your net proceeds
Essential contacts, logistical tips and sanitation policies to plan your stay at a holiday home in Alghero
An accessible overview of the fiscal rules for second homes, how IMU and rental taxes work, and legal strategies to improve net returns
Discover the essentials of the fund for innocent rent default: criteria, priority groups, maximum contributions and step-by-step application tips
A clear guide to the fund for morosità incolpevole, eligibility rules under D.L. 102/2013, typical documentation and practical tips to speed up municipal procedures
A clear, practical roadmap with priority actions for residency updates, fiscal duties, utility set-up, insurance checks and handling condominium relations after completing a property purchase
A concise guide to the main notary charges and taxes buyers face, with practical rules for first homes, second homes and purchases from builders or private sellers
Discover why Italy is becoming an archipelago of housing markets, how mortgage benefits since 2026 are unevenly distributed and why energy class now acts as a market differentiator.