Your Real Estate Guide – Knowledge, Trends, and Tips

Taxes Associated with Selling a House

When you decide to sell a house, the focus is often on the sale price and negotiations with the buyer. However, an equally important aspect concerns the taxes and fiscal charges related to the transaction. These can significantly impact the final net gain and should be carefully considered during the planning phase.

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Necessary documentation to sell a house in Italy: the complete guide for 2026

Selling a property is not just about economic negotiation: a large part of the process involves documentation. A single error, a missing certificate, or outdated information can slow down the negotiation or even bring it to a halt.

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Buying Your First Home in Italy: Everything You Need to Know

Real Estate Agent Earnings: Salary, Commissions, and Career Prospects

The question of how much a real estate agent earns is one of the first asked by those considering entering the industry or changing careers. It is a legitimate question that deserves an honest and detailed answer: a real estate agent’s income does not follow fixed patterns, but depends on a range of variables that are important to understand before pursuing this path.

First Experiences as a Real Estate Agent: Challenges, Tasks, and Opportunities

Embarking on a career as a real estate agent means opening the door to a dynamic, fascinating path full of opportunities. It’s not a conventional profession: it’s a role that combines technical expertise, interpersonal skills, and a strong aptitude for problem-solving. The first experiences, while often challenging, are the foundation upon which a future career is built. This is the stage where you learn the ins and outs of the market, navigate your first negotiations, and gain insight into the dynamics of a sector that is both highly competitive and deeply rewarding. In this article, we take a closer look at the challenges, tasks, and essential skills for new agents, and how Engel & Völkers supports consultants in their journey.

How to become an estate agent: requirements, techniques and strategies

If you think that being a salesman could be part of your career future, you are in the right place.I will explain how to become an estate agent and what requirements you should have.E&V is always looking for new consultants, along with other real estate agencies. The real estate market never stands still.

Living in Puglia: Pros and cons for expats

The irresistible charm of Puglia for foreigners

From Como to Costa Smeralda: Why America’s Wealth is Flocking to Italy’s Waterfront Luxe

JamesEdition data reveals US based buyers favor Italy's lakeside and coastal markets, with Sardinia emerging as the fastest-growing destination at 36% growth.

Milan-Cortina 2026: market data and real estate areas in the spotlight

The Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics represent one of the most significant events of the coming years for Italy’s international positioning. Beyond the sporting dimension, the Games are set to drive investment, accelerate urban transformation, and strengthen the global visibility of already strategic territories.

Italian Real Estate Market: Price Trends and Where to Invest

Italy continues to hold a unique appeal for real estate investors, both domestic and international. With its diverse and extraordinary landscapes—from the art cities of the North to the rolling hills of the Center, and the spectacular coasts of the islands—the country is not only a top tourist destination but also a highly attractive real estate market. 2024 has confirmed itself as a year of consolidation, with moderate price growth and increasing interest in second homes and investments by international buyers.

Opening an Engel & Völkers Agency:

New Opportunities in Marche and Abruzzo

Milan Hinterland:

New Opportunities for the Real Estate Market and for Opening an Engel & Völkers Franchise Agency