For anyone buying a second home in France, you’re faced with the option to rent it out when you’re not using it. Not only will you be able to earn a bit of money, but doing so can also grant peace of mind, knowing your property isn’t sat empty.
In the UK when you want to buy a property, you need a lawyer and an estate agent. In France, there’s a third party involved and they are called notaries.
Do you plan on renting out your holiday home in Italy? Perhaps you’re looking to rent out part of it? Well, you might be interested to know that a new ruling from the Italian Tourism Ministry has triggered a heated debate between locals, holiday homeowners and the national government.
The non-habitual residency scheme is a popular residency option for those wishing to live in Portugal. It allows international residents an opportunity to pay a lower, flat tax rate on their Portuguese income and no tax on foreign income, including pensions.
Here at Property Guides, we talk to many aspiring buyers, just like you, who are confused about the legalities of living in a second home in France. We’re here to straighten things out.