Real Estate

2026 Italian Budget Law Forecast 

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Q: What are some of the main changes affecting foreign residents, property owners, and/or people who plan to move to Italy?  A:  The Italian Government’s 2026 Draft Budget Law introduces several measures that directly affect foreign nationals relocating to Italy, international property investors, and owners of Italian real estate used for short-term rentals.  Below we …

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Abandoning Worthless Italian Properties: New Italian Supreme Court Ruling 

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Many Italian property owners face the burden of holding on to assets that are no longer assets at all. Derelict houses, landslide-prone plots, and unsellable buildings often generate only costs, like Property Tax (IMU), insurance, mandatory safety work (e.g., crumbling plaster maintenance, overgrown vegetation removal), without producing any economic return. In many cases, owners cannot …

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