Based on prices, mortgage rates and soaring rents, there may have never been a better time in real estate history to purchase a home than right now. Here are four major reasons purchasers should consider buying. 1. Competition is about to Increase Every spring a surge of prospective purchasers enter the housing market. Like you, they will want the best home available in the best location at the best...

Overseas Companie are more and more investing in Italy. US company Haworth is buying Poltrona Frau, based in Tolentino, region Marche, famous for its iconic armchairs. Whatever you might say and think, overseas companies still believe that Italy is a great resource despite this transitory moment. Real investors look forward and invest in our beautiful Country, conscious of the great returns. Haworth...

Wine is in trouble on the major markets, Russia apart . But the trend is not about all the wine : the Italian one, in fact, seems immune to troubles. The trends emerging from the Wine Nomisma Monitor show a deep change in the wine sales. The United States, for example, are at the forefront of wine imports , with over 3.9 billion Euros in value and 10.9 million hectoliters in quantity. While...

Great news if you plan to buy a luxury property in Italy! The pound recently hit 1.2258 against the euro, its highest since January 10th 2013 or 14 months, making Italian property much more affordable. For instance, last March 12th sterling was as low as 1.1403 versus the common currency. Therefore, it’s since climbed +7.5% or 8 cents. To put this into context for you, a £250,000 transfer to Italy to...

2014 is a significant year for real estates in Italy and it has brought a small revolution concerning indirect taxation on real estate sales. The news are mainly involving the registration and the land taxes, which are generally lower compared to past years, when taxes had a significant weight on the buyers. But let’s see in detail all the changes: Main Home  Purchase from a private seller...