Before embarking on the multi-year adventure of a mortgage to buy a house, it is good to have clear ideas and know exactly what you're getting into. If you're planning to buy a property and therefore take out a mortgage in Italy, there are a few things it is good to know before contacting the bank.
Summer 2022 promises to be hot, and we're not just talking about the weather. Prices are also heating up, especially when it comes to fuel prices in Italy, as petrol and diesel continue to soar in part thanks to rising inflation.
Inflation and geopolitical tensions have put an end to the grace period of recent years on the mortgage front, and it looks like cheap mortgages in Italy are becoming a think of the past.
Italy's 200 euro cost of living bonus, introduced by the country's Aid Decree (decreto Aiuti), should be in the pockets of Italian residents by July 2022. There has however been some confusion as to who exactly is eligible for these 200 euros, which are aimed at helping to pay household bills.
Italy has announced that it will be introducing a one-off 200 euro payment in the country's latest set of measures to soften the blow of rising living costs. The 200 euro bonus is aimed at certain groups of workers, the unemployed, and pensioners.
How much does Italy depend on Russian gas? And how will Italy replace Russian gas if it stops importing it? What about the consequences for Italian companies, especially construction companies, and for the country's growth? What are the consequences for the pockets of Italian households?
We've all heard of Italy's 1 euro houses which are among the initiatives to repopulate villages in the Italian countryside, but did you know that there are also economic incentives where you can get paid to move to Italy?
Buying goods and services in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin is becoming easier and easier across Europe. Fast Private Jet, a company specialising in business aviation, has compiled a ranking of the most crypto-friendly cities in Europe.
The Italian government has approved the "Decreto Energia 2022" and this Energy Decree in Italy will mean cuts in electricity, gas and fuel prices (not just petrol).
According to Intesa Sanpaolo's Mortgage Market Monitor, here is how the Italian real estate market currently stands and what trends have been affected at the beginning of 2022.
House purchase intentions at their peak Residential real estate between recovery and new trends Looking for a
Between the pandemic, new housing needs, home and superbonus bonuses and mortgage concessions, it cannot be said that the Italian real estate market has been bored in recent years.
When we talk about the donation of real estate, we are referring to the contract whereby a person, the donor, transfers in a spirit of liberality and free of charge their property or other rights to another person, the donee.
Donation, what the Civil Code says How does the donatio
According to Jll Italia in 2021 investments in the Italian real estate market have increased by 18 per cent year on year, thanks mainly to some leading sectors.
Renovating a house takes time, money... and a lot of patience. This last quality has never been more important than in the last year, due both to the difficulties in understanding the procedures necessary to obtain certain tax bonuses and the constant increases in the prices of building materials.
There comes a time in life when you wonder "how to rent out a flat", whether it is a property that is part of a family inheritance, or if it was bought with the aim of renting it out.
When you think of houses for sale at auction, in Italy or elsewhere in Europe, you probably think of properties that have been repossessed and are being sold by court order.
The pandemic continues to hit the rental market; according to HousingAnywhere's International Rent Index Report the first quarter of 2021 sees prices still falling, albeit less rapidly than in the previous period.