The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel Thorup 124: Buying a Home in Italy for One Euro: A Step-by-Step Guide – Karl Pierre
WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:
- Why Karl Pierre started a Home Health Care business and became an Entrepreneur
- How he runs his business remotely
- How did he start to invest?
- An amazing story of how he came to work in Brazil and what attracted him so much
- His home in Colombia, and what takes him back year after year
- The truth about 1 euro homes in Sicily - Last year, he went to Italy and saw the truth about 1€ homes in Sicily for himself.
- Do these homes come with the land? Or does the municipality own it?
- What are the fees associated with buying a 1 euro home?
- Is there a specific amount of money that must be spent on renovating these homes?
- Are you able to get residency in Italy when you buy one of these homes?
- What about the taxes?
- Karl Pierre tells us the bottom line cost to renovate a home in Sicily.
- What is the best advice Karl has for someone that is truly thinking about buying and renovating a home in Sicily?
- And tons more…
HOW TO FIND KARL'S WORK
- www.ENTPLife.com
- YouTube Channel ENTP Life
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Talking with Karl Pierre about his experiences in Brazil, Colombia and Italy was super energizing. I’m been to all 3 countries and could really relate to how Karl felt about them. The people, the atmosphere and the economy. What really excited me was how he bought 2 homes in Sicily and how he’s renovating them. If construction is your game, then you’ve got to listen in to hear what we discuss.Mentioned in this episode:
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