Picture this: You’re 65, retiring from your career in California or London, and you’re staring at a tax bill that’ll eat 30-40% of your pension income for the rest of your life. Now imagine moving to a charming town in southern Italy – let’s say Puglia or Sicily – where you’d pay just 7% tax […]
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Buying, life in italy
This is a real house in Italy. The asking price? One euro. Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, it is. Sort of. These houses – scattered across dozens of Italian towns from Sicily to Tuscany – have become viral sensations. “Buy your dream Italian villa for the price of a coffee!” the headlines
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Buying, Investing
If you’re thinking about buying in Italy – whether it’s a vacation home in Tuscany or an investment property in Milan, – you need to know the real numbers. The ones nobody talks about until you’ve already signed the deed. What’s the cost to own a property in italy? I’m Jacopo Tartaglia, founder of Valente
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Buying, Investing, life in italy, Renting
You want to buy a property in Italy, but want to know if this is the right moment to do that. Maybe you are waiting that the prices will fall, but they are growing at 4% pace year over year. You tried to save money by waiting for a “crash.” But you are actually missing
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Buying, Investing
Picture this: you finds your dream apartment in Florence. Two bedrooms, terrace overlooking the Duomo, €320,000. You view it, falls in love, and is ready to make an offer. The agent says: “Perfect! Send me your offer in writing with your codice fiscale.” “My what?” “Your Italian tax code. I need it to draft your
Maybe you heard life in Italy is cheaper. But is it really more affordable than life in the United States, the United Kingdom, or Canada? In this breakdown, we’ll look at the real numbers: housing (rent and purchase), utilities, food, transportation, healthcare, and even education costs. And at the end, we’ll calculate the all-in monthly
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Buying, Investing, life in italy
Italy is becoming one of the top destinations in the world for wealthy investors and individuals seeking to live the dream. But is it worth investing in Italian Real Estate? I am Jacopo Tartaglia, and I explain Italian real estate market in plain English. In this article, you will discover the pros and cons of
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If you want to buy a property in Italy there are 3 common mistakes that you want to avoid. I am Jacopo of Valente Italian properties and On this channel, I break down Italian real estate in plain English. In this Article, we’re going over the top 3 mistakes foreigners make when buying property in
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Buying, Investing
You buy a house for €1 in a charming stone village in Tuscany, start living a slow and peaceful life, and all your problems just disappear… But is that really how it works? My name is Jacopo Tartaglia, co-founder of Valente Italian Properties and to tell you what it really means to buy a €1
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Are you dreaming of owning a charming villa in Tuscany, a stylish apartment in Rome, or a serene seaside home on the Amalfi Coast? In this guide, we’ll walk you through the entire process of buying property in Italy as a foreign buyer. From legal requirements to finding your dream home, we’ve got you covered!
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