Episodes

If you are considering getting a mortgage in Italy to buy your dream home, you won't want to miss this special episode of 5 in 10. We speak with Armando Bechi, who is a mortgage broker in Italy that specializes in foreign mortgages. He is a wealth of knowledge but we have him for five questions in ten minutes or less. Todays questions are: 1: From Romina I live in the US and want to buy a property in Italy. Can I apply for a mortgage? 2. From Mark Can I get a mortgage for a renovation proj...

This week our 5 in 10 is with Avv. Arturo Grasso an Italian lawyer specializing in Wills and Estate law based in Rome. We ask Arturo your top questons about Wills, Inheritance and Taxes in Italy. Visit us at www.smartmoveitaly.com or contact Avv. Grasso @ www.mylawyerinitaly.com Mentioned in this episode: Sentire Media Website Sentire Media Website

If you are planning to rent a long term, residential property in Italy you don’t want to miss this episode – because it will change everything. We are going to talk about the newest trend in rental properties in Italy. And although it has been around for years, it is becoming the standard for many owners, especially in the cities. Owners are becoming more and more nervous to rent their properties to foreigners that do not have a work contract and regular “Italian” income. They are worried that ...

Today my special guest expert is Certified Italian Commercialista Paolo Rigo who is based in the beautiful city of Verona. Paolo specializes in foreigners tax needs, and has a wealth of knowledge to share about the tax system and how he can help you find the best way forward Our questions today are: Question #1 is from Sarah I own a house in Canada that I will be renting for income when I move to Italy. Is this income taxed in Italy? Question #2 is from Miguel I heard that the south is tax ...

Have you met someone who has moved to Italy and wondered how they did it and if there were any problems? In between the dreamy stories and motivating tv shows there are often mistakes that no one likes to talk about. These are the oops – the jackpots that some foreigners get themselves into. Some are small and easily fixed, others take a little more help to clean up. In this episode, I am going to share the top 5 Mistakes people make when moving to Italy and- how you can avoid them. Mentioned ...

Do you find yourself questioning whether moving to Italy is a good idea? Do you worry about making a mistake, missing your family or whether it will live up to your expectations? Listen to today’s episode to hear one person’s story about hanging onto your dreams and pushing through the fear. Mentioned in this episode: Sentire Media Website Sentire Media Website

In this episode of five in ten, Italian Property Lawyer Alessandro Clemente from the Clemente Law Firm in Milan, answer your questions about buying property in Italy. Five in Ten is a monthly mini-series where our experts answer five of your questions in ten minutes or less about all things Italy. Ask your questions at https://smartmoveitaly.com Contact Alessandro at http://www.clementelawfirm.com/en/home-2/ Mentioned in this episode: Sentire Media Website Sentire Media Website

This week we have a special treat. I have invited my friend, and 100% Florentine Elena Fulceri from Florence with Flair, to share some of the ways that Italians celebrate the holiday season, and what is happening in Florence this year. We also talk about traditions, festivities and of course….food! If you want to be transported to romantic Florence this holiday season, spend the next 20 minutes with us dreaming about your new life in Italy. Visit us at www.smartmoveitaly.com or Elena at www.fl...

If you have ever thought ….I would love to move to Italy but I have no idea where to begin, how to do it, what it will cost or if it is even possible – don’t go anywhere because in this episode, I am going to share the 7 key decisions you need to make before moving to Italy and how they will help shape your plans and keep you on track. Ciao everyone – Samantha here from beautiful Tuscany, and I am so excited because what we are going to talk about in this weeks episode will make your life so mu...

Well my friends, this is the first episode of A NEW LIFE IN ITALY – THE PODCAST that I created to help you find your new life in Italy - with a little help from our expert friends. Tune in to here all about what's to come. Mentioned in this episode: Sentire Media Website Sentire Media Website