Collection of shorts made and published by Capitalio● Capitalio is your London-based partner for buying property in Italy● We operate in full compliance with British and Italian laws and act exclusively in the interests of the buyer, never the seller. That's why we are not an Italian or British real estate agency● We operate exclusively from the UK and are completely on your side. We guide every...
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• What taxes and purchase costs should you plan for, beyond the headline price?• Why can two buyers pay different taxes for similar homes, even in the same area?• What is the difference between sale price and cadastral value, and why it changes the numbers? Buying in Italy is rarely derailed by the property itself. More often, buyers lose time and confidence when they realise the purchase costs...
• How does the Italian notary deposit account protect international buyers from financial risks?• What specific legal protections distinguish segregated notary accounts from standard direct payment methods?• In what property transaction scenarios is utilizing a dedicated notary escrow account essential? When buying property in Italy, many international buyers are surprised to learn that, in a...
• Why do the best opportunities often come from the off-market segment, before they reach public listings?• How do off market property deals differ from public listings? Maybe less competition, more negotiating power, and access to truly unique properties?• How does Capitalio help managing a property restoration? Interested in seeing what’s hidden from the public market?Easy:1) Contact us to...
• How can being 'money ready' provide leverage during Italian property negotiations?• Why the 250,000 euro threshold improves long-term investment upside in Italy?• How does Capitalio's process reduce risks for international buyers during the transaction?If you are money ready, your budget is 250,000 euros or more, and you want to buy within the next 12 months, you are in one of the strongest...