How long does it take from the purchase proposal to the deed in Italy? Of course it depends on many factors, but I will try to give you an idea by dividing the process into steps. Accepted proposal The…
How much does home staging in Italy cost? Anyone who knows me knows how much I recommend home staging for homes for sale and (why not?) also for rent. I have already proposed several success stories to you, but this…
Difference between usufruct and right of residence in Italian law Let’s start with a simple premise: the usufruct (usufrutto), the right to use (diritto di uso) and the right to housing (diritto di abitazione) are 3 different, progressively more limiting,…
The transcript of the preliminary In this article I report the fundamental notions that the council of notaries wrote in its guide “The security in the real estate preliminary purchase contract” The legal obligation arising from the signing of the…
Sell house but nobody buys? I’ll tell you why! This article is the work of Elisabetta Rossi, an Italian professionist of homes, trained in interior design, photography, marketing and communication. Her advice is invaluable, I have summarized and translated it…
L’ex proprietario non libera l’alloggio venduto – l’Esperto risponde Oggi ho ricevuto la seguente richiesta da un cliente. Ma se dopo aver acquistato l’immobile, l’ex proprietario non lascia liberi i locali, come faccio per entrare in possesso della mia casa? Ho…
The most beautiful homes sold in 2017 Also this year I will present you what were the most beautiful houses that were sold in 2017 by my agency. I do not like the rankings that start from the bottom, so…
The market for real estate auctions in Italy In 2016, around 530,000 properties were sold in the free market, and besides these, just under 270,000 were auctioned. However, the latter have been exhausted (awarded or debtor has extinguished the debt)…
Predictions for 2017: What Will Happen to Italy’s Property Market? The new year, time to plan the future. Haven’t you found your dream home for sale in Italy yet? Don’t panic, you are still in time to take advantage of…
How to deduct the commission paid to the real estate agency This time I’ve prepared for you an article that will help you to deduct your agents’ commissions from income denunciation. In Italy, the deduction under consideration was introduced with…