Significant updates to the Italian Civil Code on inheritance and real estate donations have been introduced through the 2024 Legge di Bilancio.
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In 2023, the trend in property renovations is moving towards sustainability, technology, and convenience.
Keeping our eyes out, we can certainly underline the most popular trends when it comes to renovation.
In 2023, the Lake Como property market continues to thrive, attracting both local and international buyers.
For this year “on the way”, we do not foresee any real estate crisis or stalemate situations. Despite general increases in the banking sector, interest rates are still at attractive levels, especially when compared to rates found in some countries abroad.
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In all the mess brought about by COVID-19, how has Lake Como property market reacted? Has it survived? Well, to be precise, it has flourished even further. Read our latest Lake Como Market Report 2019-2021.
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Taking for granted that you’ll always need an Italian technician by your side to face all the steps of the renovation, in this article we want to give you the big picture of the whole renovation process, disclosing which works will need the practices of Cila, SCIA or Building Permit… and which ones the last step of the permission from Soprintendenza office in Milano.
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2021: time to restart, time to invest in Lake Como properties! We’ve summarized for you 10 of the FAQs international clients are asking us about Lake Como property market.
As 2020 draws to a close, here’s a look at the year that was in real estate here at Lake Como, Italy - and a preview of what to keep an eye on in 2021 according to our Managing Director Sara Zanotta.
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After signing the Notary Deed, the new owner still has to complete a series of little and quick procedures concerning the purchase of his/her new home. We assist all our clients in the whole journey!
There are 3 basic and crucial things you must know about Notary Deeds in Italy: they are public deeds, they are charged to the buyer, and they must contain a precise list of details.
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Important things to look at when house-hunting in Italy: a practical guide not to waste your time.
Discover how to define the commercial surface of a property in Italy, and how to calculate it during the property evaluation.
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What is considered to be a second home? What’s the difference with a primary residence? Let’s dig further into this important topic when it comes to buying a property in Italy.
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Home Staging is not fundamental to sell a property, but could be crucial to sell it FASTER. Enjoy these 9 tricks to stage your property successfully!
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Only fully licensed real estate agents can work in that business. However, in Italy you could come across bad dudes who pass off as agents.
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Discover how to calculate - step by step -all closing costs on top of property price
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Who can do a technical survey? Is it mandatory? How many types of survey exist in Italy? All that you need to know.
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Discover why the Notary is a fundamental player in the process of buying a property in Italy!
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Discover if you must open a bank account in Italy to complete the purchase of your new home!
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Discover why you need an Italian Tax Code to buy a property in Italy
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The ultimate bullet point about all the basics to know to buy a property at Lake Como
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