How we help people to get things moving We were recently contacted by a new client asking for assistance with a few issues they had come across since purchasing their new property. Firstly, their property purchase also included a small garden while not attached to the house but across the street. The property is in…
Buying our home Buying that dream house in Italy is for a lot of people a way to purchase a holiday home, and for many also used as an opportunity to use that property as a rental, make some income and to keep the house lived in while not there. I’m publishing this post to…
In a previous post I highlighted some of the professionals and tradesmen you’re likely to come across during the purchase of a property here in Italy. Browsing around on social media there seems to be a discounting of the Geometra and their role in your property purchase and indeed search for that dream house. Buying…
This review was originally posted on our Facebook page, we’re re-posting it here (with the client’s permission) to publicise it directly on our site. “The service provided by the team at Expat sos was exceptional, the communication was prompt, professional, and deeply reassuring throughout the entire process. They are not just service providers but true…
Italianholidays #livinginItaly #Italianculture About Ferragosto holidays, the 15th of August, is Italy’s biggest summer vacation period. Originally declared a holiday by the Roman Emperor Agosto, the Catholic church also adopted this date as the festival of the assumption of the Madonna. Although it has changed a lot in the last 20 years. When I came…
A Long-Term Rental house in Italy is the dream of a lifetime for many expats, digital nomads, and retirees. Moving to Italy offers unparalleled culture, incredible food, and a relaxed lifestyle. However, navigating the Italian real estate market can quickly turn into a bureaucratic nightmare if you do not know the local rules.Unlike many countries…
Looks attractive, right? La dolce vita, great food, the culture, al fresco dining, who knows the odd glass of Wine, you don’t need me to sell you the idea of buying your dream home in Italy. Looking around both online and going round talking to an Agente Immobiliare, in many rural villages you will also…
Moving to Italy as a non-EU national requires navigating a strict legal framework. Following Brexit, British citizens face these identical immigration hurdles. Securing residency for non-EU nationals requires obtaining a specific long-stay visa before entering the country. Here is how moving to Italy as a non-EU national works. Ultimate Guide to the Italian Type D…
Well done! You decided to buy that dream house in italy, here are some pointers when you are buying property, in many cases there will be work to be done to restore/restructure/modify your house to your needs. I’ve written this post to give a few pointers , here’s some of the key things you’ll be…
Visiting Italy often has the effect of the country growing on you, La dolce vita, culture the food and so on lead to many people asking theirselves “Can I actually buy a property in Italy?” Foreigners can freely buy property in Italy, provided their home country has a reciprocity agreement with Italy (allowing Italians to…
