A New Life in Italy

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 you will either not pay (and never leave) or, leave early without notice.   This makes renting in a city in Italy is not easy if you are a new arrival without a job.  So, what are the owners doing to protect themselves?  Find out in this weeks episode of A New Life in Italy. Mentioned in this episode:APP LinkSentire Media Website Sentire Media Website APP Link

In this episode, Paolo Rigo, a Certified Italian Commercialista from Verona, shares crucial insights on navigating Italy's tax system for expatriates. He tackles common queries about renting property abroad and whether that income is taxed in Italy. Rigo sets the record straight on myths surrounding tax-free living in the south. He also explains obligations for declaring worldwide income and the potential risks of failing to disclose assets from your home country. Perfect advice for anyone planning a new life in Italy!

Moving to Italy sounds dreamy, but it comes with its share of hidden pitfalls. Discover the top five blunders newcomers often make, from the importance of careful planning to financial considerations. Learn why the right location is crucial for tax benefits and how obtaining an Italian driver's license can be a hurdle. Tips on seeking help and resources for a smoother transition are also shared. Insights like these ensure a successful and joyful relocation!

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 APP LinkSentire Media Website APP Link

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.comContact Alessandro at http://www.clementelawfirm.com/en/home-2/Mentioned in this episode:Sentire Media Website APP LinkSentire Media Website APP Link

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.florencewith flair.com for more informationMentioned in this episode:Sentire Media Website APP LinkSentire Media Website APP Link

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 much easier and help give you more clarity around what you need to do before moving to Italy – the things you will need to think about, plan, and nail before you sell your stuff, pack your bags, buy your one-way ticket and say CIAO to your life back home.   But in order to get you from where you are now – to here, in Italy, you need to make some very important decisions – 7 in fact.So, lets dive in and get your started and on your way.Mentioned in this episode:APP LinkSentire Media Website APP LinkSentire Media Website

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 APP LinkSentire Media Website APP Link