Seller

Buyer does not show up at the deed signing: what to do and how to protect yourself

You signed the preliminary contract, waited for the agreed deadlines, and on the day of the deed signing the buyer does not show up at the notary. It is a situation that creates confusion and frustration, but one that the law regulates very clearly. Knowing what happens if the buyer does not appear at the deed signing makes the difference between passively enduring a stalemate and responding with concrete legal tools. In this article, we explain the seller’s rights, the available options, and how to reduce the risk of default already at the preliminary agreement stage.

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Tips for selling your home: what causes mistrust in a potential buyer

Selling your home can be a long and complex process, especially if you are not prepared for an undertaking of this magnitude. One of the first steps to take, therefore, is to engage the services of a qualified real estate agent. Equally crucial is to organise your property in good time in terms of the necessary documentation, finding relevant information and, more specifically, minor repairs. Here, then, are the main aspects to consider when preparing your home for sale.

Selling an Inherited House: Documents, Taxes, and What You Need to Know

Finding yourself having to sell an inherited property is a situation many families face without prior preparation. Alongside the emotional aspects, there are often uncertainties related to legal procedures, taxation, and administrative requirements: what needs to be done before the property can be sold, which documents are required, what taxes apply, and which potential issues should be addressed in advance.

Mandatory Land Registry Compliance in the deed of sale

When executing a notarial deed for the purchase and sale of real estate, it is mandatory to have the "Cadastral Compliance" certificate; otherwise, the deed will be annulled. This obligation is established by Legislative Decree 78/2010 in our legal system and is not merely an additional bureaucratic requirement but rather a protection tool for the buyer.

Our House Conquers... At First Sight!

Casa a prima vista, the revelation programme on air on Real Time, has also arrived in Bologna.

The sale of bare ownership

The concept of bare ownership can be remarkably helpful for both those wishing to buy a home and those selling it. While the buyer can obtain a lower price than the average value of real estate in a given category, the seller can count on the immediate availability of the agreed sum, while still securing the right of usufruct for life.