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Italy doubles flat tax for wealthy new residents
Prime Minister Meloni increases the annual levy for ultra-high-net-worth individuals to help raise revenue
9 days ago
Italy’s allure: Tourist boom, tax perks, and hybrid work drive surge in interest
Interest in Italy is strengthening. Tourist numbers are on the rise driving up investment returns for holiday accommodation.
One month ago
Sicily is cementing its status as a prime second home destination
Italy’s appealing flat tax, its unrivalled lifestyle and the delivery of new branded residences is putting Sicily on the radar of international buyers.
One year ago
Italy’s prime prices increased 6.5% on average in 2022, outperforming the global average
Sardinia, Lake Como and Florence led the rankings in 2022 as resort living and Italian culture attracted global buyers
One year ago
What’s behind the rise in Lake Como’s property prices?
Lifestyle, location and lakeside living are attracting buyers from all four corners of the globe.
2 years ago
Why Italy’s East Ligurian coastline saw prime prices accelerate in 2021
Increasingly on the radar of global buyers, the Cinque Terre coastline saw prime prices climb 5.5% in 2021.
2 years ago
What's behind Tuscany's 30% increase in enquiries?
A perennial favourite, the region ticks even more boxes for the pandemic-weary global buyer.
2 years ago

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A firm favourite with US and UK buyers, residential prime prices are gaining traction.
2 years ago
Sales increased 22% in 2021 compared to 2019 and prime prices are rising at their fastest rate for 15 years.
2 years ago
House prices in Italy are strengthening, following several years of subdued growth.
2 years ago
Dublin the top-performer as cities and towns come back into focus for buyers.
2 years ago
With low ownership costs and growing interest in Italy’s flat tax initiative, we highlight five key trends influencing the Italian prime residential market.
2 years ago
The European Union lifted restrictions on non-essential travel for US citizens last week with implications for Europe’s prime property markets too
3 years ago
Evidence is emerging of prime stock shortages in European residential markets brought about by an uptick in pandemic-induced sales and the ‘race for space’.  
3 years ago
Your office space has the strategic power to drive business performance.
3 years ago
Sterling hit a two-and-a-half year high against the US dollar and a nine-month high against the euro this week.
3 years ago
With the 22nd series of the much-anticipated Six Nations fast approaching, we look at how the property market in each host city has performed in recent years.
3 years ago