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Forum: Portugal
Jul 26th 2019, 3:20 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,286
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Requirements for guest house or holiday rental

Thanks. How much is it roughly? Or where can I get more info?
Forum: Portugal
Jul 22nd 2019, 8:51 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,286
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Requirements for guest house or holiday rental

Not come across that yet. Perhaps it applies to large hotel business? Can't see how they can justify that on a small, private rental...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 22nd 2019, 1:09 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,286
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Requirements for guest house or holiday rental

Thanks Saz. I found some info after I posted my question. Your comments tally with what I have discovered :

"Before any property can be considered viable for commercial letting there are a
number...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 22nd 2019, 12:53 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 892
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Forest Fires

Bloody hell :O(
Forum: Portugal
Jul 21st 2019, 4:59 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 892
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Forest Fires

Thanks all for your helpful, even if not comforting, replies.
Forum: Portugal
Jul 21st 2019, 4:56 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 892
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Forest Fires

I remember talking to you in a previous thread some time ago. I was very saddened by reports on the news. Are people in your area getting the help they need to rebuild their lives? There is a big...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 20th 2019, 4:40 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 892
Posted By In love with forests

Forest Fires

Hi all,

I'm currently researching a few different European countries with a view to buying a house and living there permanently. I have yet to visit Portugal, but the thing that concerns me most...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 18th 2019, 5:10 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,221
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Portuguese income tax on property rental

I'm still researching this stuff myself but as nobody has replied though I'd have a crack at it myself. Obviously, you would need to consult with an accountant or the tax office to be sure. The rules...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 18th 2019, 4:36 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,286
Posted By In love with forests

Requirements for guest house or holiday rental

Hello all,

I'm currently researching properties to buy in Portugal and am thinking that it would be a good idea to buy a place with the potential of renting to holiday makers. Nothing too...
Forum: Spain
Apr 30th 2019, 8:40 am
Replies: 8
Views: 664
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Property Transfer Tax (I.T.P) - how calculated?

Thank you ! That's very helpful. I think i understand now. The ITP is calculated on the price paid OR the fiscal value (catastral value X the coefficient), WHICHEVER IS THE HIGHER.
Is the catastral...
Forum: Spain
Apr 29th 2019, 8:50 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 664
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Property Transfer Tax (I.T.P) - how calculated?

Thanks for your reply. And sorry you went through that. Did they change the law after you'd bought your property? And then applied the extra tax retrospectively?
Forum: Spain
Apr 28th 2019, 8:38 am
Replies: 8
Views: 664
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Property Transfer Tax (I.T.P) - how calculated?

But let me guess...capital gains is based on the lower value when selling? LOL
Forum: Spain
Apr 28th 2019, 7:59 am
Replies: 8
Views: 664
Posted By In love with forests

Property Transfer Tax (I.T.P) - how calculated?

Sorry if this is a basic question. I can't find the answer by googling so thought I'd ask in here instead.

The above tax is paid by the buyer of a resale (or secondhand) property at a rate of...
Forum: Italy
Apr 21st 2019, 11:51 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,045
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Good resource for learning about currency exchange

I don't understand what you mean by"priced in". Currency markets are like any other market - values rise and fall according to demand and supply. If, post-Brexit foreigners do not want to buy goods...
Forum: Italy
Apr 21st 2019, 9:01 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,962
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Abruzzo?

Is this something the agent can provide or would you need to hire a lawyer ? Anybody know ?
I would add, if there are any outbuildings on the property to check if they were built with the necessary...
Forum: Italy
Apr 21st 2019, 8:51 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,045
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Good resource for learning about currency exchange

Hi all, apologies for not replying sooner. Just got a new pooch and been a bit distracted ! Thank you so much for all your comments. Very helpful and interesting, and alot to take in. After Brexit, I...
Forum: Italy
Mar 11th 2019, 8:29 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,045
Posted By In love with forests

Good resource for learning about currency exchange

Hello,
I am still researching as much as I can about house buying in Italy in preparation for my house-hunting trip in the Spring. I have a largish nest egg in my UK HSBC a/c which is in sterling...
Forum: Italy
Jan 18th 2019, 8:23 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,243
Posted By In love with forests

Re: How long would it take to reconnect water and electricity to a country house

I am still in the research stages of buying a house, so my advice is purely theory at the moment.
ENEL seems to be the largest electricity supplier in Italy. They are a very large international...
Forum: Italy
Aug 26th 2018, 8:59 am
Replies: 2
Views: 604
Posted By In love with forests

Choosing a house for its rental potential

Hi all,
Do any of you own a home in Italy that you let out to holidaymakers occasionally ?
I am currently focusing my house search on the Lunigiana part of Northern Tuscany, with the view to...
Forum: Italy
Jul 27th 2018, 7:41 am
Replies: 16
Views: 4,688
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Where to Live - Naples vs Vicenza

Are you familiar with Meetup.com ? I ran a search on Vicenza and found a group for expats with 100+ members. Looks like they meet up pretty regularly. There are a few more options for Naples :...
Forum: Italy
Jul 24th 2018, 2:39 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 707
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Best time of year for house hunting?

Ah ok. I was actually thinking of labouring on Italian farms/smallholdings in exchange for food and lodging. This is how I managed to travel around Northern Spain for 6 weeks last summer on a small...
Forum: Italy
Jul 24th 2018, 9:44 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,123
Posted By In love with forests

Re: What to expect from estate agents?

Thank you. That's very helpful advice
Forum: Italy
Jul 24th 2018, 9:41 am
Replies: 7
Views: 707
Posted By In love with forests

Re: Best time of year for house hunting?

Do you mean weather-wise November is very good? I would like to have a go at olive harvesting. When does that take place?
Forum: Italy
Jul 24th 2018, 9:20 am
Replies: 7
Views: 707
Posted By In love with forests

Best time of year for house hunting?

Hello all,
I am planning to travel to Italy in the next month or two. I want to familiarise myself with the region I am interested in and have a look at properties for sale. Is August a good time...
Forum: Italy
Jul 24th 2018, 9:05 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,123
Posted By In love with forests

Re: What to expect from estate agents?

It is the hefty estate agent commission that is off putting to me. If I can shave off a few thousand off buying costs by avoiding one, it's a no brainer. My Italian is not great, but I can understand...
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