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Housing
Buying & Selling
Settling down for good? Delve into the topic of buying and selling a home in Italy, including how to secure a mortgage and insure your property.
Buying property in Italy as an American – is it hard?
This guide covers everything Americans need to know about purchasing Italian real estate, from reciprocity laws to the taxes you’ll pay.
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Property taxes in Italy: is it expensive to buy property?
Discover the critical Italian property taxes for buyers and owners, from 2-10% purchase fees to annual IMU and TARI, and how rates change for primary versus second homes.
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Italian real estate: buying a house in Italy
Discover how to buy real estate in Italy and learn about the laws and financial requirements involved with buying a property in the country.
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Mortgages in Italy: home loans and interest rates in 2026
Learn how mortgages work in Italy, including advice on the types of deals available, the application process, and what fees to expect.
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