{"id":5371,"date":"2026-05-12T11:47:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/?page_id=5371"},"modified":"2026-05-15T15:24:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T19:24:14","slug":"buying-property-in-sardinia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/en\/buying-property-in-sardinia\/","title":{"rendered":"Buying Property in Sardinia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-4817 size-large\" alt=\"achat immobilier sardaigne castelsardo cattedrale\" src=\"https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Castelsardo-Cattedrale-1200x600.jpg\" style=\"object-position:48% 53%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"48% 53%\" title=\"Buying Property in Sardinia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Castelsardo-Cattedrale-1200x600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Castelsardo-Cattedrale-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Castelsardo-Cattedrale-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Castelsardo-Cattedrale-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Castelsardo-Cattedrale.jpg 1919w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-background-color has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-1b9048cbb71327ada88f3ed5886245f6\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-left:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;line-height:1\"><strong>Buying Property in Sardinia<\/strong><br><strong>A Guide for International Buyers<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mggb08vi-j4f2o9\"\tstyle=\"overflow: visible; --spectra-background-color: var(u002du002dast-global-color-7);\" class=\"spectra-is-root-container alignfull spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\"\t>\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-moywa0f7-hoqyqi\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f08f3e61a369d7daae2adafc49504003\" style=\"font-size:30px;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2\">This guide offers a clear and structured perspective on the key considerations international buyers face when purchasing property in Sardinia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:13px\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/en\/about\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"4206\">Melania Borrielli<\/a> \u2014 Independent Buyer&#8217;s Consultant | Updated: May 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each year, Sardinia attracts international buyers looking for a seaside home, a discreet countryside property, or a residence away from the island\u2019s most exposed and highly publicised areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Behind this familiar image, however, lies a property market that operates according to its own dynamics \u2014 <strong>local, fragmented, sometimes opaque,<\/strong> and often difficult to fully understand from abroad.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Buying property in Sardinia means navigating an environment where practices can vary significantly from one area to another, where information does not always circulate transparently, and where the various parties involved do not necessarily represent the same interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Without a structured understanding of the market and a buyer-oriented approach, mistakes relating to <strong>pricing, valuation, location<\/strong> or planning compliance remain common.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Added to this are the administrative, tax and legal specificities inherent to any property purchase in Italy:<strong> the role of the notary<\/strong>, planning and compliance checks, the codice fiscale, applicable taxation, and the coordination of the various local professionals involved in the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">This guide brings together the key reference points needed to better understand the Sardinian property market, ask the right questions, and approach a property purchase with greater clarity and structure.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>It does not replace tailored professional guidance \u2014 but <strong>any serious buyer<\/strong> will find the essential elements worth understanding before moving forward with a purchase.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<nav data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mp310mb6-7bcg7f\"\tstyle=\"overflow: visible;\" class=\"spectra-is-root-container alignfull spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow sticky-summary wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"horizontal\"\t>\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mp312m6p-8xmbs3\" class=\"wp-block-button spectra-buttons wp-block-spectra-buttons\">\n\t\n<a data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mp312nij-f8x9nj\" href=\"#market\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"MARKET\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2;--spectra-text-color-hover: var(--ast-global-color-4);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-4;--spectra-background-color-hover: #8e745df7\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button spectra-text-color spectra-text-color-hover spectra-background-color spectra-background-color-hover wp-elements-0362169650d247d856fead6ebaf25d86 wp-block-spectra-button has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color has-background has-ast-global-color-4-background-color\">\n<div class=\"spectra-button__link\">MARKET<\/div><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mp312dtb-z7pqze\" class=\"wp-block-button spectra-buttons wp-block-spectra-buttons\">\n\t\n<a data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mp312eck-bvm1hn\" href=\"#project\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Project\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2;--spectra-text-color-hover: var(--ast-global-color-4);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-4;--spectra-background-color-hover: #8e745df7\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button spectra-text-color spectra-text-color-hover spectra-background-color spectra-background-color-hover wp-elements-74105541d2e914719ea39d3a27e96e2d wp-block-spectra-button has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color has-background has-ast-global-color-4-background-color\">\n<div class=\"spectra-button__link\">Project<\/div><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-7a555adc-e017-4b9f-bf0a-e01e06c43964\" class=\"wp-block-button spectra-buttons wp-block-spectra-buttons\">\n\t\n<a data-spectra-id=\"spectra-7454b012-8cde-43ac-8028-d2a6c0580c73\" href=\"#process\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"PROCESS\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2;--spectra-text-color-hover: var(--ast-global-color-4);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-4;--spectra-background-color-hover: #8e745df7\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button spectra-text-color spectra-text-color-hover spectra-background-color spectra-background-color-hover wp-elements-eaf02e93dea14956b3fa275a8902105e wp-block-spectra-button has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color has-background has-ast-global-color-4-background-color\">\n<div class=\"spectra-button__link\">PROCESS<\/div><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-f758868f-8c43-477a-aa84-e4ba4a86afa6\" class=\"wp-block-button spectra-buttons wp-block-spectra-buttons\">\n\t\n<a data-spectra-id=\"spectra-9d540116-96c1-44c3-8b23-09f640eca3e4\" href=\"#taxation\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"TAXATION\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2;--spectra-text-color-hover: var(--ast-global-color-4);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-4;--spectra-background-color-hover: #8e745df7\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button spectra-text-color spectra-text-color-hover spectra-background-color spectra-background-color-hover wp-elements-dba2ea019f3eb163460b1c03ee570e40 wp-block-spectra-button has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color has-background has-ast-global-color-4-background-color\">\n<div class=\"spectra-button__link\">TAXATION<\/div><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-d849bf3a-61e2-4352-aee9-e36c11aad969\" class=\"wp-block-button spectra-buttons wp-block-spectra-buttons\">\n\t\n<a data-spectra-id=\"spectra-34dbd08b-5df3-48a4-b3ef-55530c831c45\" href=\"#risks\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"RISKS\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2;--spectra-text-color-hover: var(--ast-global-color-4);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-4;--spectra-background-color-hover: #8e745df7\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button spectra-text-color spectra-text-color-hover spectra-background-color spectra-background-color-hover wp-elements-8569e4244ce9308ed7f8416ce81449f7 wp-block-spectra-button has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color has-background has-ast-global-color-4-background-color\">\n<div class=\"spectra-button__link\">RISKS<\/div><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-5d9a2614-c5bb-43fb-b5fd-ac41a3fc020a\" class=\"wp-block-button spectra-buttons wp-block-spectra-buttons\">\n\t\n<a data-spectra-id=\"spectra-f0739640-30fa-40a4-8fe9-ca9a0acb7ba0\" href=\"#common%20mistakes\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"COMMON MISTAKES\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2;--spectra-text-color-hover: var(--ast-global-color-4);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-4;--spectra-background-color-hover: #8e745df7\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button spectra-text-color spectra-text-color-hover spectra-background-color spectra-background-color-hover wp-elements-fbead3b3ac7ae7cc3442ded6f82f5b3d wp-block-spectra-button has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color has-background has-ast-global-color-4-background-color\">\n<div class=\"spectra-button__link\">COMMON MISTAKES<\/div><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-03adecac-f69d-4b87-9908-67bde064d205\" class=\"wp-block-button spectra-buttons wp-block-spectra-buttons\">\n\t\n<a data-spectra-id=\"spectra-a09f716c-27b7-4a45-ac35-9fb272e429fa\" href=\"#our%20approach\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"OUR APPROACH\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2;--spectra-text-color-hover: var(--ast-global-color-4);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-4;--spectra-background-color-hover: #8e745df7\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button spectra-text-color spectra-text-color-hover spectra-background-color spectra-background-color-hover wp-elements-eedc1db8f44ba11a75f30ab069fbaa67 wp-block-spectra-button has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color has-background has-ast-global-color-4-background-color\">\n<div class=\"spectra-button__link\">OUR APPROACH<\/div><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/nav>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mp332yq0-x4cz1s\" style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; \" class=\"wp-block-spectra-separator spectra-separator-color wp-block-spectra-separator\">\n\t<div class=\"spectra-separator-line\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-0); \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mp2pb5dz-llcu6c\"\tstyle=\"overflow: visible;\" class=\"spectra-is-root-container alignfull spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\"\t>\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"market\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);font-size:30px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">The Sardinian Property Market: What International Buyers Should Really Understand<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sardinian property market operates very differently from the more centralised systems most international buyers are familiar with in countries such as France, Canada, the United Kingdom and other structured real estate markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Sardinia, there is no <strong>single database<\/strong> bringing together all properties available for sale. The market operates in a fragmented, often highly local and relationship-driven manner, with a significant amount of information circulating outside traditional property platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Some properties are marketed simultaneously by several agencies, others remain visible only at a local level, while part of the market \u2014 particularly character properties and high-end villas \u2014 circulates more discreetly, sometimes entirely off-market.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Significant differences also exist between territories. The property market in <strong>Costa Smeralda<\/strong> does not operate according to the same dynamics as those found in<strong> <span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal\">Alghero<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">, inland Gallura, the southern part of the island, or the more authentic villages located further inland.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This diversity can make the market difficult to fully interpret for international buyers discovering the island for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Two properties listed at similar price levels may in reality correspond to <strong>very different situations<\/strong> in terms of location, environment, planning compliance, long-term appreciation potential, or future liquidity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rarity of certain properties also contributes to this complexity. Homes benefiting from a <strong>truly premium location<\/strong>, open views, coherent proximity to the sea, or genuine architectural character remain limited in number and do not necessarily follow standard market dynamics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Understanding the Sardinian property market therefore requires a <strong>more nuanced approach than simply comparing prices<\/strong> per square metre. Beyond listings and appearances, each territory has its own balance, uses, constraints, and opportunities.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>In the face of this complexity, in-depth local knowledge and a strong understanding of the various market participants are not simply an advantage \u2014 they are essential.<br><br>In this context, independent advisory support focused exclusively on the buyer becomes particularly relevant.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-6e4f2f76-7dad-4ba0-b24e-2e59aafd1ecf\" style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; \" class=\"wp-block-spectra-separator spectra-separator-color wp-block-spectra-separator\">\n\t<div class=\"spectra-separator-line\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-0); \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-1c793c37-3858-489e-bc6a-a5f7379da6d5\"\tstyle=\"overflow: visible;\" class=\"spectra-is-root-container alignfull spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\"\t>\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"project\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;font-size:30px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Defining a Coherent Property Project Before Starting Your Search in Sardinia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before browsing listings or planning property visits, the most useful question is not necessarily \u201cwhich property?\u201d, but rather: \u201c<strong>which project?<\/strong>\u201d. This distinction, although seemingly simple, fundamentally changes the way the Sardinian property market should be approached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A buyer looking for a second home intended for personal and family use will not have the same criteria as an investor seeking<strong> seasonal rental income<\/strong>, or as someone considering a partial or permanent relocation to Sardinia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">These different objectives may lead towards very different territories, property types, acquisition structures, and tax considerations.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-159f70f0c0a6b27f3cb2dc2d3218c535\">Clarifying the Property\u2019s Intended Use<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sardinia is often perceived primarily as a summer destination. Yet a property used only a few weeks per year does not meet the same requirements as a home occupied for several months, or as a property intended for seasonal rental use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Off-season accessibility, proximity to services, ease of <strong>remote management<\/strong>, the property\u2019s ability to remain unoccupied for extended periods, and its <strong>genuine rental potential<\/strong> all become essential criteria depending on the intended use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-95603e4fcee4c1baa1ab9def51225f11\">Defining an Overall Budget, Not Just a Purchase Price<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The listed price of a property represents only part of the <strong>actual cost of acquiring real estate<\/strong> in Italy. Notary fees, registration taxes, potential compliance or renovation works, maintenance costs, local charges, and applicable taxation should all be factored into the project from the outset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">An insufficiently structured budget from the outset remains one of the main sources of difficulty for international buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-eeb15b493f650e1df8a92758179ce3e2\">Managing the Constraints of a Long-Distance Purchase<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These practical constraints should ideally be anticipated <strong>before the active property search even begins<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buying property in Sardinia from France, Belgium, Switzerland, Canada or any other foreign country requires a specific level of organisation: coordinating property visits, managing administrative timelines, selecting trusted local professionals, and monitoring the various steps of the process between trips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clearly defining one\u2019s project \u2014 intended use of the property, time horizon, overall budget, personal constraints and long-term patrimonial considerations \u2014 is an essential condition for approaching the Sardinian market coherently and avoiding unnecessary loss of time.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-86fa82e4-30fa-479a-8e60-4708cfb1b5a0\" style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; \" class=\"wp-block-spectra-separator spectra-separator-color wp-block-spectra-separator\">\n\t<div class=\"spectra-separator-line\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-0); \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-c1dc24f2-2fef-410b-a3e9-8fbe1f870c66\"\tstyle=\"overflow: visible;\" class=\"spectra-is-root-container alignfull spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\"\t>\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"process\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);font-size:30px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">The Main Steps of Buying Property in Sardinia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Acquiring property in Italy follows a precise legal framework structured around several distinct stages. Understanding this sequence in advance helps anticipate timelines, better coordinate the various professionals involved, and avoid certain unpleasant surprises throughout the acquisition process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-81bc86eb3934867dbbe36e9a6a9caad3\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Property Search and Selection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The property search phase in Sardinia is rarely straightforward. In the absence of a centralised database, identifying genuinely relevant properties often requires combining several sources: property portals, local agencies, personal networks, and off-market opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This stage requires time, a solid understanding of the different territories, and the ability to assess listings with perspective and discernment. Descriptions, photographs, or even certain advertised locations do not always accurately reflect the reality of a property, its immediate surroundings, or its genuine long-term potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-35fe5b94cf68b20c276083e0025c0664\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">The Purchase Offer \u2014 <em>Proposta d\u2019acquisto<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once a property has been identified, the buyer submits a written offer known as a proposta d\u2019acquisto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This document carries important legal implications from the moment it is signed and accepted by the seller. It notably defines the proposed price, the terms of the offer, and its validity period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">This stage is often underestimated by foreign buyers. Signing such an offer without fully understanding its implications may lead to complications in the event of a withdrawal or subsequent disagreement between the parties.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d2c1bbd68ef971e5af37eb077f80d886\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">The Preliminary Sale Agreement \u2014 <em>Preliminare di compravendita<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The<em> preliminare di compravendita<\/em> formalises the agreement between buyer and seller before the signature of the final deed. This contract specifies the terms of the sale, the amount of the deposit (<em>caparra confirmatoria<\/em>), the expected timelines, as well as any conditional clauses that may apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Legal and Planning Due Diligence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It is also at this stage that a thorough verification of the property\u2019s legal and planning status should be carried out \u2014 or confirmed if it was initiated earlier in the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the final signature, several elements must be carefully verified: ownership title, absence of undeclared mortgages or easements, compliance of completed works, cadastral status, and conformity with local planning regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">In Sardinia, planning restrictions can have a major impact on a property\u2019s value, use, or future development potential, particularly in certain coastal areas subject to the regional landscape protection plan.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Planning and administrative verifications relating to the property therefore constitute an essential stage of any secure real estate acquisition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">The Notarial Deed \u2014 <em>Rogito<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In Italy, the notary plays a neutral role: they authenticate the deed and verify certain legal aspects of the transaction, but do not represent either the buyer or the seller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The final deed of sale, known as the <em>rogito<\/em>, is signed before a notary. It is at this stage that ownership of the property is officially transferred to the buyer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notarial fees, registration taxes, and applicable duties are settled at this stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">After the <em>Rogito<\/em>: Post-Acquisition Formalities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The acquisition process does not end with the signature of the final deed. Several administrative and practical steps generally follow: the possible opening of an Italian bank account, transfer of utility contracts, tax declarations depending on the buyer\u2019s status, or the implementation of property management arrangements when the home remains unoccupied for part of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For international buyers, this post-acquisition phase is often underestimated, even though it largely determines the quality of the installation process, the smoothness of administrative procedures, and the long-term management of the property.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-2bc16a62-2d0c-454c-a474-57ffdf421b41\" style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; \" class=\"wp-block-spectra-separator spectra-separator-color wp-block-spectra-separator\">\n\t<div class=\"spectra-separator-line\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-0); \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-c303c654-5298-4e53-8b41-9f952fc9a759\"\tstyle=\"overflow: visible;\" class=\"spectra-is-root-container alignfull spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\"\t>\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"taxation\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;font-size:30px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Taxation and Legal Framework: Buying Property in Sardinia from Abroad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tax regulations and residency frameworks may evolve over time. Buyers should always verify their personal situation with qualified local advisors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For many international buyers, acquiring property in Sardinia goes far beyond the simple logic of a second home. Some envision a gradual relocation, a future retirement project, a transfer of tax residence, or even a broader long-term patrimonial reorganisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Such projects require an understanding of various administrative, tax, and regulatory aspects specific to Italy, often very different from the French, Belgian, Swiss, Canadian, or British systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e4621181b514a25e56cce10e752274b6\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Tax Residency and Relocation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Buying property in Italy does not automatically make someone an Italian tax resident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Tax residency depends on several criteria, including the duration of presence in the country, the centre of personal and economic interests, as well as official registration with the Italian authorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For certain buyers wishing to settle permanently in Sardinia, a relocation of tax residency may nevertheless provide access to specific tax regimes and incentives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e882aa892a6bbb565c176fa3b6a5203a\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Main Tax Regimes Applicable to New Residents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Italy has developed several tax regimes designed to attract specific categories of foreign residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The so-called \u201c7% Flat Tax\u201d regime mainly concerns certain retirees receiving foreign-source income and transferring their tax residency to eligible municipalities in Southern Italy, including certain municipalities in Sardinia. Subject to specific conditions, this regime allows for a reduced flat-rate taxation on foreign-source income for a determined period of time. However, both the eligibility criteria and the municipalities concerned have undergone several recent changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Italy also offers a tax regime intended for wealthy new residents (\u201cHigh Net Worth Individuals\u201d), allowing in certain cases for flat-rate taxation on foreign-source income. This mechanism, often associated with entrepreneurial or significant patrimonial profiles, follows a very different logic from the regime reserved for retirees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">In all cases, these different regimes require personalised tax analysis before any decision regarding a transfer of residency.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-867b78a66ea6d9c4bae2527b38eb62b6\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Visas, Residency and Administrative Procedures<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on the buyer\u2019s nationality and long-term plans, additional administrative procedures may be required: elective residency visas for non-European Union nationals, registration with the local municipality of residence, Italian healthcare coverage, opening local bank accounts, conversion of driving licences or vehicle registration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These administrative aspects are often underestimated, despite playing an important role in ensuring a smooth relocation process in Italy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ab97ed4f85dc0b82a932c535054c595c\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">A Long-Term Strategic Approach<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Taxation, residency and relocation should be approached as integral components of the property project, rather than as isolated administrative matters addressed after the acquisition.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>For many international buyers, the coherence between the chosen territory, desired lifestyle, family situation, long-term patrimonial objectives and tax environment gradually becomes one of the central dimensions of the overall reflection process.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-b9e0174d-33b6-4550-beae-cd08a617331c\" style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; \" class=\"wp-block-spectra-separator spectra-separator-color wp-block-spectra-separator\">\n\t<div class=\"spectra-separator-line\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-0); \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-c3961b39-fabc-4c53-9e4b-e605539b7fe5\"\tstyle=\"overflow: visible;\" class=\"spectra-is-root-container alignfull spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\"\t>\n\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cala-Gonone-Mer-et-plage-1200-630.jpg\" alt=\"buying property in Sardinia, cala gonone mer et plage \" class=\"wp-image-4569 size-full\" title=\"Buying Property in Sardinia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cala-Gonone-Mer-et-plage-1200-630.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cala-Gonone-Mer-et-plage-1200-630-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cala-Gonone-Mer-et-plage-1200-630-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Every Property Project in Sardinia Raises Different Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Choice of territory, budget coherence, intended use of the property, distance, patrimonial strategy or long-term relocation plans: certain aspects often deserve to be clarified before even beginning a property search.<\/p>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mp0blvol-3ry5e3\" class=\"wp-block-button spectra-buttons wp-block-spectra-buttons\">\n\t\n<a data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mp0blw4y-keqzds\" href=\"https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"GET IN TOUCH FOR AN INITIAL CONVERSATION\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button wp-block-spectra-button\">\n<div class=\"spectra-button__link\">GET IN TOUCH FOR AN INITIAL CONVERSATION<\/div><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-5fe392be-794c-4c5d-8566-2c64933d8a3b\" style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; \" class=\"wp-block-spectra-separator spectra-separator-color wp-block-spectra-separator\">\n\t<div class=\"spectra-separator-line\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-0); \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-ced9ef6e-cf9a-480d-b9b6-c0399da17326\"\tstyle=\"overflow: visible;\" class=\"spectra-is-root-container alignfull spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\"\t>\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"risks\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;font-size:30px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Risks and key points of attention when buying property in Sardinia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Buying property in Sardinia means dealing with certain local realities that are not necessarily encountered in other European markets.\nThese specificities are not inherently obstacles, but they deserve to be properly understood and anticipated before any purchase decision is made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a9b65886555d7a2773523203ef8e938f\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Coastal Planning and Building Restrictions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sardinia is subject to a Regional Landscape Plan (Piano Paesaggistico Regionale \u2014 PPR), a regulatory framework that places a large portion of the coastline under strict rules regarding construction, renovation and property extensions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\">In certain coastal areas, the possibilities for modifying an existing property may be heavily restricted \u2014 or even impossible \u2014 depending on the nature of the planned works.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>For buyers intending to renovate, extend or transform a property located near the coastline, a preliminary verification of the property\u2019s planning status and authorised works therefore becomes an essential step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-22ccec3bc64000367e7321848eaa67f8\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Planning and Cadastral Compliance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In Italy \u2014 and particularly in Sardinia \u2014 certain properties may present planning or cadastral irregularities: works carried out without authorisation, undeclared modifications, or discrepancies between the actual condition of the property and the official documents filed with the relevant authorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">These situations are not always immediately visible and may have significant consequences: difficulties at the time of the rogito, inability to obtain certain types of financing, complications in the event of a future resale, or restrictions concerning future works.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>A thorough verification of the property\u2019s planning and cadastral compliance, ideally carried out by an independent professional before the signing of the preliminare, constitutes an essential safeguard in any secure acquisition process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c6e81dc738f54d8fa41dd6779795baa8\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Condominium Properties and Associated Charges<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The acquisition of an apartment or a property located within a residential complex also requires verifying the situation of the condominium (condominio): condition of the common areas, approved or anticipated works, level of condominium charges, possible ongoing disputes or outstanding amounts owed by the seller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These aspects, often not immediately visible in property listings, may represent significant costs for the future buyer and influence the long-term quality of property management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c0551de3b5f98ae49847a3e3d1c7c063\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Administrative Timelines and Coordination Between Stakeholders<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The property acquisition process in Sardinia often involves coordinating multiple stakeholders: real estate agencies, notaries, surveyors, lawyers, technical professionals or local municipal authorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Administrative timelines may vary significantly depending on the municipality involved, the complexity of the file or the nature of the required verifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For international buyers managing their acquisition remotely, anticipating these timelines and surrounding themselves with reliable and responsive local professionals often becomes a determining factor in the smooth execution of the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c76501e609a45300f8c75676924812c0\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Market Seasonality and Emotion-Driven Decisions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A significant proportion of property acquisitions in Sardinia are decided during summer stays, within a highly emotional and seasonal context.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discovering the island in the heart of summer, under particularly favourable conditions and within a holiday atmosphere, can naturally influence the perception of a territory, an environment or a property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking the time for a structured reflection \u2014 and ideally visiting certain areas during different periods of the year \u2014 often allows buyers to approach an acquisition with greater perspective and avoid decisions made within a context that may not fully reflect the everyday reality of the location.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-ba083e0e-c122-4a30-ad90-50d67ffb10cd\" style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; \" class=\"wp-block-spectra-separator spectra-separator-color wp-block-spectra-separator\">\n\t<div class=\"spectra-separator-line\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-0); \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-46b31a85-a783-466c-933e-4e7226422955\"\tstyle=\"overflow: visible;\" class=\"spectra-is-root-container alignfull spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\"\t>\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"common-mistakes\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;font-size:30px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Frequent Mistakes Made by International Buyers in Sardinia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Buying property in Sardinia often involves a learning phase. Certain aspects that may appear obvious to a local buyer can be far more difficult to identify for an international purchaser discovering the Italian property market for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Certain mistakes therefore occur repeatedly \u2014 not because buyers lack seriousness, but because the Sardinian market operates according to dynamics that are rarely visible from the outside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b7773c4a49aef9076abe88b13418da61\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Buying Under the Influence of a Summer Stay<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Many acquisitions are decided during summer stays, within a particularly favourable context shaped by climate, light, seasonal activity and the emotional discovery of the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">However, certain territories change significantly outside the peak season. Accessibility, local life, opening of services, traffic conditions or the daily rhythm of the area may differ considerably depending on the time of year.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cd7223201b62466b2388acf51cafd820\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Underestimating the Differences Between Territories<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sardinia does not constitute a homogeneous market. The realities of a seaside resort in Costa Smeralda, a village in inland Gallura, a city such as Alghero or a more residential area in the south of the island can differ considerably.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Accessibility, rental potential, tourism pressure, quality of infrastructure and patrimonial dynamics vary significantly from one micro-region to another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9aa866fb033ef5619473d329bbe598cd\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Relying Solely on Photographs and Property Listings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Certain properties photograph extremely well without their actual environment, accessibility or construction quality necessarily matching the buyer\u2019s expectations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">In Sardinia, analysing a property often requires going beyond listings: understanding the territory, the immediate environment, exposure, neighbourhood, actual condition of the building and any potential planning constraints.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-753012654980411369e0f75bee4c04cc\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Overlooking Planning and Cadastral Due Diligence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Part of the difficulties encountered in property acquisitions in Italy stem from planning or cadastral irregularities discovered too late: undeclared extensions, works carried out without authorisation, or discrepancies between official plans and the actual condition of the property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These elements may have a significant impact on the property\u2019s value, certain renovation projects and the future resale of the asset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b378c5e7d8dbba6b6050452e65ce6dde\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Confusing Tourist Appeal with Long-Term Quality of Life<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">A territory highly sought after during the summer season does not necessarily correspond to a primary residence, retirement or year-round living project.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing a property in Sardinia often depends less on the reputation of an area than on the coherence between the territory, the desired lifestyle and the buyer\u2019s personal or patrimonial objectives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking the time to understand these realities generally allows buyers to approach the Sardinian market with greater perspective, coherence and peace of mind in their decision-making.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-53ef1abb-9ba9-44b0-b3a4-363f49b175fa\" style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; \" class=\"wp-block-spectra-separator spectra-separator-color wp-block-spectra-separator\">\n\t<div class=\"spectra-separator-line\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-0); \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-9a6e5ed3-25bf-485f-9033-5a3be8d897a4\"\tstyle=\"overflow: visible;\" class=\"spectra-is-root-container alignfull spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\"\t>\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"our-approach\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;font-size:30px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Our approach: independent guidance for buying property in Sardinia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Buying property in Sardinia is not simply about identifying a home that matches certain aesthetic, technical or budgetary criteria.\n\nFor an international buyer, each acquisition also involves understanding the territory, Italian administrative realities, local market dynamics and the long-term patrimonial implications of the project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">In a fragmented market, where information often circulates in an incomplete or scattered way, a structured approach above all helps bring greater coherence to the decision-making process.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f0e22a18440296df677ab5c2a70e9bfe\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Beyond the property search<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Clearly defining the project, understanding the differences between territories, anticipating urban planning constraints, verifying a property&#8217;s compliance and coordinating the various local stakeholders are all elements that directly influence the quality of an acquisition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This approach becomes even more important when the acquisition is carried out remotely, with only partial knowledge of the Italian market or as part of a broader life project: an evolving second home, future retirement, family relocation or patrimonial reorganisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c56d11a5868fadf156c06ea84ca86a31\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Emotion and coherence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In Sardinia, certain properties can evoke a strong emotional response \u2014 exceptional location, sea views, architectural character or the distinctive atmosphere of a village. But beyond the immediate emotion, the overall coherence of the project is often what ultimately determines the real quality of an acquisition over the long term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b2727d10ed7c198aee9c529f63b5681c\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">A clear position, without conflicts of interest<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the vast majority of real estate transactions, agencies operating on the market primarily represent the seller \u2014 or, in some cases, both parties simultaneously. This reality naturally influences the nature of the advice provided and the interests defended throughout the acquisition process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Independent guidance is based on a different approach: working exclusively in the buyer\u2019s interest, without sales mandates, without an imposed portfolio and without any particular interest tied to a specific property.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>This approach allows the market to be analysed with greater perspective and freedom when assessing opportunities: the genuine coherence of a location, the suitability of a property for the intended lifestyle project, long-term potential, possible constraints or the relevance of the asking price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9cd726840f0632f1407061d97500274b\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">A territorial and relationship-based reading of the market<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In a market as relationship-driven as Sardinia\u2019s, this understanding of the territory and this coordination capacity often play a decisive role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Identifying genuinely relevant properties \u2014 including certain discreet or off-market opportunities \u2014 requires a local presence, established networks and an in-depth understanding of the dynamics specific to each micro-region.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-95b782922e5c683a10bf296851934ef7\" style=\"font-size:25px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">End-to-end guidance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>From the definition of the project to the signing of the rogito, a structured approach also makes it possible to coordinate the different stages of the process more effectively: active property search, organisation of viewings, property analysis, negotiation, coordination of legal and technical stakeholders, as well as administrative follow-up through to the completion of the acquisition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For an international buyer managing the project remotely, this organisation often represents a significant time saving and a way to reduce certain risks linked to limited knowledge of the local market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">A structured and independent approach is therefore not intended to complicate the acquisition process, but rather to bring greater clarity, method and perspective to each stage of the project.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>It is this approach \u2014 independent, territory-based and exclusively buyer-oriented \u2014 that forms the foundation of the approach developed by ResRei Sardinia.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mp08h1yn-a2o1mt\" class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tharros-Sardegna-1200x281.jpg\" alt=\"buying property in Sardinia, Tharros\" class=\"wp-image-4947\" title=\"Buying Property in Sardinia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tharros-Sardegna-1200x281.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tharros-Sardegna-300x70.jpg 300w, https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tharros-Sardegna-768x180.jpg 768w, https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tharros-Sardegna-1536x360.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/resreisardinia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tharros-Sardegna.jpg 1919w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mdyd1oui-7svd1g\"\tstyle=\"overflow: visible; --spectra-background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5);\" class=\"spectra-is-root-container alignfull spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\"\t>\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mdyd1oty-yljp6o\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\t<h2 data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mdyd1otw-2ap9lk\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-5a7a104892eef71a8bba611db2125f4f wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color\">\n\t\t<strong>FAQ \u2013 Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong>\t<\/h2>\n\n\n\t<p data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mf6brz7c-b8rbxd\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-3\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-a70f17e9925e200dbb3b7de3a01a4a0b wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-3-color\">\n\t\tA selection of answers to the questions most frequently raised by international buyers considering a property purchase in Sardinia.\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mdyd1oud-tzxltd\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mmd4j91p-8k5ej5\" style=\"overflow: visible;--spectra-background-color: var(--ast-global-color-4)\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\n<ul data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mmd4jwvd-vfhqlp\" class=\"spectra-list spectra-list-unordered wp-block-spectra-list\">\n\t\n\n<li data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mmd4jwzz-pniddy\" class=\"spectra-list-item spectra-list-item-unordered spectra-list-item-level-0 wp-block-spectra-list-child-item\">\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mmd4jx52-qgnzbz\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: var(--ast-global-color-2)\" class=\"spectra-list-icon spectra-list-icon-unordered spectra-text-color wp-block-spectra-list-child-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"spectra-icon\" xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"fill: currentColor\"><path d=\"M256 0C114.6 0 0 114.6 0 256s114.6 256 256 256s256-114.6 256-256S397.4 0 256 0zM232 152C232 138.8 242.8 128 256 128s24 10.75 24 24v128c0 13.25-10.75 24-24 24S232 293.3 232 280V152zM256 400c-17.36 0-31.44-14.08-31.44-31.44c0-17.36 14.07-31.44 31.44-31.44s31.44 14.08 31.44 31.44C287.4 385.9 273.4 400 256 400z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mmd4jx56-yviy3q\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\t<h6 data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mmd9o9u3-1p2jaa\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-82ef6d428c1c2cee2c8f0ea82989d90d wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color\">\n\t\t<strong>Can foreigners buy property in Sardinia?<\/strong>\t<\/h6>\n\n\n\t<p data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mmd9oyya-fcytxn\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-3\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-373fa900ea94c96cdd98c280bd898cb8 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-3-color\">\n\t\tYes. There are no legal restrictions preventing foreign nationals from purchasing property in Italy. European and international buyers can acquire real estate in Sardinia under the same conditions as Italian citizens, provided they obtain a codice fiscale \u2014 the Italian tax identification number \u2014 which can generally be obtained easily through an Italian consulate or a local tax office.<br>The complexity therefore does not lie in legal access to the market itself, but rather in understanding how the Italian market operates: a fragmented environment, specific local practices and administrative realities that deserve to be properly anticipated before any acquisition.\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-d0d4fc9f-b9ac-4f53-9ede-189401dd6431\" style=\"overflow: visible;--spectra-background-color: var(--ast-global-color-4)\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\n<ul data-spectra-id=\"spectra-5458f48b-a91e-4416-9b2f-3f57512effa5\" class=\"spectra-list spectra-list-unordered wp-block-spectra-list\">\n\t\n\n<li data-spectra-id=\"spectra-9c5c45cc-cea9-4caf-9fe6-91aef9097126\" class=\"spectra-list-item spectra-list-item-unordered spectra-list-item-level-0 wp-block-spectra-list-child-item\">\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-89b0a2e3-6c19-4456-bb4f-7ee91934b8db\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: var(--ast-global-color-2);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-5\" class=\"spectra-list-icon spectra-list-icon-unordered spectra-text-color spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-list-child-icon has-background has-ast-global-color-5-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"spectra-icon\" xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"fill: currentColor\"><path d=\"M256 0C114.6 0 0 114.6 0 256s114.6 256 256 256s256-114.6 256-256S397.4 0 256 0zM232 152C232 138.8 242.8 128 256 128s24 10.75 24 24v128c0 13.25-10.75 24-24 24S232 293.3 232 280V152zM256 400c-17.36 0-31.44-14.08-31.44-31.44c0-17.36 14.07-31.44 31.44-31.44s31.44 14.08 31.44 31.44C287.4 385.9 273.4 400 256 400z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-6d7ce814-0cbe-41e5-9f3b-4a29cd752989\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\t<h6 data-spectra-id=\"spectra-5251e9aa-e06d-4642-92fc-3e04f04a3cfe\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-31a1992cea9ff4da7218f282b9f408f9 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color\">\n\t\tWhich areas of Sardinia are the most sought-after depending on the project?\t<\/h6>\n\n\n\t<p data-spectra-id=\"spectra-4c23f0d5-caf5-4fd8-835d-74347da4db2e\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-3\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-9086709bd76565b97e49748f587a9df7 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-3-color\">\n\t\tSardinia offers very different realities depending on the territory. The island\u2019s north-east \u2014 particularly the Costa Smeralda, Porto Cervo, Baja Sardinia and the areas surrounding Olbia \u2014 concentrates strong international demand, with high property values and a highly seasonal market.<br>Alghero and the north-west attract buyers looking for a balance between quality of life, accessibility and more moderate pricing. The south of the island \u2014 Cagliari and its surroundings \u2014 offers a more urban and residential dynamic, with a stronger year-round local life. The inland regions, less internationally known, appeal to buyers seeking authenticity, space and still-accessible pricing.<br>The choice of territory depends above all on the nature of the project: secondary residence, progressive relocation, rental investment or retirement plans. Each area responds to different lifestyle and patrimonial objectives.\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-0964bfef-9501-411b-9da6-9fe7b95c58ec\" style=\"overflow: visible;--spectra-background-color: var(--ast-global-color-4)\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\n<ul data-spectra-id=\"spectra-8f0e49eb-9086-47c0-bc29-efe277263d22\" class=\"spectra-list spectra-list-unordered wp-block-spectra-list\">\n\t\n\n<li data-spectra-id=\"spectra-54f77430-5e4c-4c8f-adb4-5bb250ca6603\" class=\"spectra-list-item spectra-list-item-unordered spectra-list-item-level-0 wp-block-spectra-list-child-item\">\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-8a720790-dd12-40f7-8804-94c8ff69e3f9\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: var(--ast-global-color-2);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-5\" class=\"spectra-list-icon spectra-list-icon-unordered spectra-text-color spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-list-child-icon has-background has-ast-global-color-5-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"spectra-icon\" xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"fill: currentColor\"><path d=\"M256 0C114.6 0 0 114.6 0 256s114.6 256 256 256s256-114.6 256-256S397.4 0 256 0zM232 152C232 138.8 242.8 128 256 128s24 10.75 24 24v128c0 13.25-10.75 24-24 24S232 293.3 232 280V152zM256 400c-17.36 0-31.44-14.08-31.44-31.44c0-17.36 14.07-31.44 31.44-31.44s31.44 14.08 31.44 31.44C287.4 385.9 273.4 400 256 400z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-6fc6b52e-98ec-472f-9feb-5339c6cacc7d\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\t<h6 data-spectra-id=\"spectra-bdefb7e2-8ab4-4479-a77c-4c008a620676\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-f9c7cf14a944653705b28609fdea1bf5 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color\">\n\t\t<strong>Is it possible to find off-market properties in Sardinia?<\/strong>\t<\/h6>\n\n\n\t<p data-spectra-id=\"spectra-a40be782-aa55-4dc8-916d-6a5228b271ad\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-3\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-3f271b529abf6db3319b591b6ae80a34 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-3-color\">\n\t\tYes \u2014 and this represents a significant reality of the Sardinian market. Some of the most interesting properties \u2014 particularly villas, character homes or well-located assets \u2014 circulate discreetly outside the major real estate portals.<br>These opportunities often emerge through local relational networks, agencies working off-market or direct connections with property owners.<br>Accessing this segment of the market generally requires local presence, established networks and a detailed understanding of the territories \u2014 something that cannot always be achieved through a property search conducted exclusively online from abroad.\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-fdaad2f6-7516-435b-8c43-084fbfc069d5\" style=\"overflow: visible;--spectra-background-color: var(--ast-global-color-4)\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\n<ul data-spectra-id=\"spectra-bc374765-769a-426e-b131-b79f27684564\" class=\"spectra-list spectra-list-unordered wp-block-spectra-list\">\n\t\n\n<li data-spectra-id=\"spectra-db608b80-dad8-409c-a7e7-b6288dc90542\" class=\"spectra-list-item spectra-list-item-unordered spectra-list-item-level-0 wp-block-spectra-list-child-item\">\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-a88c7976-3642-4125-854e-812d47521595\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: var(--ast-global-color-2);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-5\" class=\"spectra-list-icon spectra-list-icon-unordered spectra-text-color spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-list-child-icon has-background has-ast-global-color-5-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"spectra-icon\" xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"fill: currentColor\"><path d=\"M256 0C114.6 0 0 114.6 0 256s114.6 256 256 256s256-114.6 256-256S397.4 0 256 0zM232 152C232 138.8 242.8 128 256 128s24 10.75 24 24v128c0 13.25-10.75 24-24 24S232 293.3 232 280V152zM256 400c-17.36 0-31.44-14.08-31.44-31.44c0-17.36 14.07-31.44 31.44-31.44s31.44 14.08 31.44 31.44C287.4 385.9 273.4 400 256 400z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-0691118e-33a4-4324-a746-3ff8c337a808\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\t<h6 data-spectra-id=\"spectra-8585ad73-e6fc-4ad7-bab6-156c00a18c73\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-3371d7f65e904e561ed072a35ffd23b6 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color\">\n\t\t<strong>How long does a property purchase in Sardinia take, from the first visit to the <em>rogito<\/em>?<\/strong>\t<\/h6>\n\n\n\t<p data-spectra-id=\"spectra-f4d5524c-b4ce-4326-bc87-dea40db4b43b\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-3\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-1fb142bda914a31c5a9330c07c4fd3d1 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-3-color\">\n\t\tThe timeline varies depending on the complexity of the project, but a standard acquisition process generally extends over three to six months. The search phase itself can take longer depending on the rarity and specificity of the property being sought.<br>Once a property has been identified, the signing of the <em>proposta d\u2019acquisto<\/em> often takes place relatively quickly, followed by the preliminary contract a few weeks later. The <em>rogito<\/em> is generally signed within two to three months, allowing time for the necessary due diligence and coordination between the various parties involved.<br>Longer timelines are common when more extensive urban planning verifications are required or when the legal situation of the property requires prior regularisation.\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-bed12661-d0df-40f6-98c4-1e41679a74f4\" style=\"overflow: visible;--spectra-background-color: var(--ast-global-color-4)\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\n<ul data-spectra-id=\"spectra-2da1e8b1-4e43-4e06-8a0b-d0807198a460\" class=\"spectra-list spectra-list-unordered wp-block-spectra-list\">\n\t\n\n<li data-spectra-id=\"spectra-bc35b659-2ec2-42e7-9834-f459b513f7cb\" class=\"spectra-list-item spectra-list-item-unordered spectra-list-item-level-0 wp-block-spectra-list-child-item\">\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-92d9eca6-793b-4ca4-abf7-37798f8c93d3\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: var(--ast-global-color-2);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-5\" class=\"spectra-list-icon spectra-list-icon-unordered spectra-text-color spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-list-child-icon has-background has-ast-global-color-5-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"spectra-icon\" xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"fill: currentColor\"><path d=\"M256 0C114.6 0 0 114.6 0 256s114.6 256 256 256s256-114.6 256-256S397.4 0 256 0zM232 152C232 138.8 242.8 128 256 128s24 10.75 24 24v128c0 13.25-10.75 24-24 24S232 293.3 232 280V152zM256 400c-17.36 0-31.44-14.08-31.44-31.44c0-17.36 14.07-31.44 31.44-31.44s31.44 14.08 31.44 31.44C287.4 385.9 273.4 400 256 400z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-d443c950-b66f-4dd0-bcf2-8556ba17f493\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\t<h6 data-spectra-id=\"spectra-ba7e23da-b5a6-47bb-8a36-3d4af6317155\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-1368c969be1139ffe12f989a141992e0 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color\">\n\t\t<strong><strong>What is the <em>proposta d\u2019acquisto<\/em> and why is it important?<\/strong><\/strong>\t<\/h6>\n\n\n\t<p data-spectra-id=\"spectra-282456f6-1995-4ba7-9e93-d2e7c292d881\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-3\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-3701c003de38cdd3af93d58d999b1491 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-3-color\">\n\t\tThe <em>proposta d\u2019acquisto<\/em> is the formal written purchase offer submitted by the buyer to the seller. This document legally binds the buyer once it is signed and accepted by the seller: it defines the proposed price, the terms of the offer and its validity period.<br>This step is often underestimated by foreign buyers. Unlike in some markets where an offer remains relatively informal, the <em>proposta d\u2019acquisto<\/em> carries real legal implications under Italian law.<br>Signing this document without fully understanding its implications \u2014 or without having carried out at least preliminary verifications on the property \u2014 can lead to complications in the event of withdrawal or later disagreement.\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-3c057c3d-1b39-4ebd-bf63-eac8ede3a375\" style=\"overflow: visible;--spectra-background-color: var(--ast-global-color-4)\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\n<ul data-spectra-id=\"spectra-8e491134-020d-41a3-ba99-1626269567d0\" class=\"spectra-list spectra-list-unordered wp-block-spectra-list\">\n\t\n\n<li data-spectra-id=\"spectra-884bb865-8bb8-42f8-84bf-adfe9a066334\" class=\"spectra-list-item spectra-list-item-unordered spectra-list-item-level-0 wp-block-spectra-list-child-item\">\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-533b9095-23fb-4fd9-86c8-51ae4ab0c99f\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: var(--ast-global-color-2);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-5\" class=\"spectra-list-icon spectra-list-icon-unordered spectra-text-color spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-list-child-icon has-background has-ast-global-color-5-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"spectra-icon\" xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"fill: currentColor\"><path d=\"M256 0C114.6 0 0 114.6 0 256s114.6 256 256 256s256-114.6 256-256S397.4 0 256 0zM232 152C232 138.8 242.8 128 256 128s24 10.75 24 24v128c0 13.25-10.75 24-24 24S232 293.3 232 280V152zM256 400c-17.36 0-31.44-14.08-31.44-31.44c0-17.36 14.07-31.44 31.44-31.44s31.44 14.08 31.44 31.44C287.4 385.9 273.4 400 256 400z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-fc4afdaa-f799-4df7-89d8-081b4ffad395\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\t<h6 data-spectra-id=\"spectra-7d747a8e-2d63-4cda-a33d-9678f826a166\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-7c38c4037d7952f18f833c78f8273f7d wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color\">\n\t\t<strong><strong>Are properties in Sardinia always compliant from an urban planning and cadastral perspective?<\/strong><\/strong>\t<\/h6>\n\n\n\t<p data-spectra-id=\"spectra-68fea0f6-a2a9-4334-9421-c2fd8dc7c593\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-3\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-00f177856ca6e69b012162c2b5405c84 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-3-color\">\n\t\tNo \u2014 and this is one of the most important points of attention in the Sardinian market. Certain properties present urban planning or cadastral irregularities: works carried out without permits, undeclared extensions or discrepancies between the official plans and the actual state of the property.<br>These situations are sometimes old and may concern properties that are otherwise very well presented.<br>Such irregularities can have significant consequences: delays or blockages at the rogito stage, difficulties obtaining financing, limitations on future renovation works or complications in the event of resale.<br>A rigorous verification carried out by an independent professional before signing the preliminary contract therefore constitutes an essential safeguard in any secure acquisition process.\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-8d068cd4-eb1b-47f5-b64e-4028d08d0739\" style=\"overflow: visible;--spectra-background-color: var(--ast-global-color-4)\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\n<ul data-spectra-id=\"spectra-0b5e34d3-f67f-4a9a-994b-b05033384b58\" class=\"spectra-list spectra-list-unordered wp-block-spectra-list\">\n\t\n\n<li data-spectra-id=\"spectra-bb8240e4-5efc-41d2-8afd-64ba627d964e\" class=\"spectra-list-item spectra-list-item-unordered spectra-list-item-level-0 wp-block-spectra-list-child-item\">\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-cb5b6152-c079-4309-93fe-e3d3490c167c\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: var(--ast-global-color-2);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-5\" class=\"spectra-list-icon spectra-list-icon-unordered spectra-text-color spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-list-child-icon has-background has-ast-global-color-5-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"spectra-icon\" xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"fill: currentColor\"><path d=\"M256 0C114.6 0 0 114.6 0 256s114.6 256 256 256s256-114.6 256-256S397.4 0 256 0zM232 152C232 138.8 242.8 128 256 128s24 10.75 24 24v128c0 13.25-10.75 24-24 24S232 293.3 232 280V152zM256 400c-17.36 0-31.44-14.08-31.44-31.44c0-17.36 14.07-31.44 31.44-31.44s31.44 14.08 31.44 31.44C287.4 385.9 273.4 400 256 400z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-ce11ce0a-53b3-4d8b-801c-e2b61600e383\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\t<h6 data-spectra-id=\"spectra-335420ba-9085-4062-aaff-ed13e83e9ef2\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-ee579a7f38dfeaf17fc3c3e6b233c638 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color\">\n\t\t<strong>Can foreign buyers obtain mortgage financing in Italy?<\/strong>\t<\/h6>\n\n\n\t<p data-spectra-id=\"spectra-72e43c47-5b1f-4cff-a579-4e910ee6538f\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-3\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-660189821d3cebcf5ab81df72b3ce767 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-3-color\">\n\t\tYes, it is possible, although the conditions are generally more restrictive than for Italian residents. Italian banks do grant mortgage financing to foreign buyers, provided several criteria are met: income stability, repayment capacity, personal contribution and overall patrimonial situation.<br>For non-residents, the required down payment is often higher \u2014 generally between 30% and 40% of the property value, compared with around 20% on average for residents. Administrative procedures are also longer and usually require translated and legalised documentation depending on the lender\u2019s requirements.<br>Some international buyers choose instead to finance their acquisition through a banking institution in their country of residence, by leveraging other assets as collateral. Depending on the buyer\u2019s profile, this option can sometimes prove simpler to implement.<br>In all cases, financing considerations deserve to be anticipated early in the process \u2014 before the active search phase even begins \u2014 in order to approach the market with a clear and credible acquisition capacity.\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-f17a4a0b-d557-41d6-82d6-97d4f8f99132\" style=\"overflow: visible;--spectra-background-color: var(--ast-global-color-4)\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\n<ul data-spectra-id=\"spectra-46b15f9c-192a-4eeb-b02b-b45747d57dd6\" class=\"spectra-list spectra-list-unordered wp-block-spectra-list\">\n\t\n\n<li data-spectra-id=\"spectra-a62d6124-cc1d-4a90-8f34-fb1b8947ba98\" class=\"spectra-list-item spectra-list-item-unordered spectra-list-item-level-0 wp-block-spectra-list-child-item\">\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-f2553a07-6754-4e7b-a308-fde08c000a50\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: var(--ast-global-color-2);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-5\" class=\"spectra-list-icon spectra-list-icon-unordered spectra-text-color spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-list-child-icon has-background has-ast-global-color-5-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"spectra-icon\" xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"fill: currentColor\"><path d=\"M256 0C114.6 0 0 114.6 0 256s114.6 256 256 256s256-114.6 256-256S397.4 0 256 0zM232 152C232 138.8 242.8 128 256 128s24 10.75 24 24v128c0 13.25-10.75 24-24 24S232 293.3 232 280V152zM256 400c-17.36 0-31.44-14.08-31.44-31.44c0-17.36 14.07-31.44 31.44-31.44s31.44 14.08 31.44 31.44C287.4 385.9 273.4 400 256 400z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-d45f2845-2ad9-4248-b43a-afb4e472ddf4\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\t<h6 data-spectra-id=\"spectra-e8dd1c0e-1fdf-4169-aaa5-0049b7a423aa\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-7708fbe5bf2c772336c91bc4a6d3c774 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color\">\n\t\t<strong><strong>What additional costs should be anticipated beyond the purchase price in Italy?<\/strong><\/strong>\t<\/h6>\n\n\n\t<p data-spectra-id=\"spectra-faddae88-2bed-49b5-944c-206697677d04\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-3\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-9bef618859491bf417239814c12d737d wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-3-color\">\n\t\tThe costs associated with a property acquisition in Italy generally represent between 8% and 15% of the purchase price, depending on the buyer\u2019s status and the nature of the property.<br>These costs notably include notary fees, registration taxes or VAT depending on the case, potential agency fees, geometra or legal fees where specific verifications are required, as well as costs related to possible compliance works or renovation projects.<br>Integrating these costs from the very beginning of the budget definition process constitutes an essential step in avoiding unpleasant surprises during the acquisition process.\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-c6aed882-0cf4-4706-8c7f-d030bb904ada\" style=\"overflow: visible;--spectra-background-color: var(--ast-global-color-4)\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\n<ul data-spectra-id=\"spectra-5919d9c1-acc8-412f-92f4-b735963fd005\" class=\"spectra-list spectra-list-unordered wp-block-spectra-list\">\n\t\n\n<li data-spectra-id=\"spectra-5371f994-81d8-4644-b1aa-32f548c6b9f5\" class=\"spectra-list-item spectra-list-item-unordered spectra-list-item-level-0 wp-block-spectra-list-child-item\">\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-59f64210-2a72-45e4-a409-70809541c96f\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: var(--ast-global-color-2);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-5\" class=\"spectra-list-icon spectra-list-icon-unordered spectra-text-color spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-list-child-icon has-background has-ast-global-color-5-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"spectra-icon\" xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"fill: currentColor\"><path d=\"M256 0C114.6 0 0 114.6 0 256s114.6 256 256 256s256-114.6 256-256S397.4 0 256 0zM232 152C232 138.8 242.8 128 256 128s24 10.75 24 24v128c0 13.25-10.75 24-24 24S232 293.3 232 280V152zM256 400c-17.36 0-31.44-14.08-31.44-31.44c0-17.36 14.07-31.44 31.44-31.44s31.44 14.08 31.44 31.44C287.4 385.9 273.4 400 256 400z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-7ccf3672-1d4a-4fc4-bd3f-9607ede5749b\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\t<h6 data-spectra-id=\"spectra-0b4bd2da-1fda-4e7c-bd08-6bee440ab846\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-6a69bf72f79adfb108e8249441a22513 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color\">\n\t\t<strong><strong>What is the difference between prima casa and seconda casa from a tax perspective?<\/strong><\/strong>\t<\/h6>\n\n\n\t<p data-spectra-id=\"spectra-3d28a41a-4b30-4380-83e7-496ffc78d138\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-3\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-5612b33317444c7fb4c50a34183f41b2 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-3-color\">\n\t\tIn Italy, the taxation applicable to a property purchase depends in part on the status of the property for the buyer \u2014 and the difference can be significant.<br>For the acquisition of a prima casa \u2014 a primary residence \u2014 from a private seller, the registration tax is 2% of the cadastral value of the property. For a seconda casa, this rate increases to 9%. In the case of a purchase from a developer or a company subject to VAT, different rates apply: 4% VAT for a prima casa, compared with 10% VAT (or even 22% for certain luxury properties) for a seconda casa.<br>To benefit from the prima casa regime, the buyer must meet several conditions: not already own another property in Italy acquired under the prima casa regime and, for non-Italian nationals, commit to transferring their residence to the relevant municipality within 18 months following the deed of purchase.<br>This distinction can represent a substantial difference in the total acquisition cost and deserves to be analysed in advance, taking into account both the nature of the project and the buyer\u2019s personal situation.\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-19213184-4747-47c3-9bd5-d086a1094d43\" style=\"overflow: visible;--spectra-background-color: var(--ast-global-color-4)\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow 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256s256-114.6 256-256S397.4 0 256 0zM232 152C232 138.8 242.8 128 256 128s24 10.75 24 24v128c0 13.25-10.75 24-24 24S232 293.3 232 280V152zM256 400c-17.36 0-31.44-14.08-31.44-31.44c0-17.36 14.07-31.44 31.44-31.44s31.44 14.08 31.44 31.44C287.4 385.9 273.4 400 256 400z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-ace633d1-fc60-4b45-822f-a939fa4fe98f\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\t<h6 data-spectra-id=\"spectra-9c0d9933-0c1f-44d0-a7ad-545c0901fad9\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-4796b3b248b524e5c32d66d305334bcd wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color\">\n\t\t<strong><strong>How can you buy property in Sardinia from abroad without being permanently present?<\/strong><\/strong>\t<\/h6>\n\n\n\t<p data-spectra-id=\"spectra-ed03d1bc-d342-405f-a372-633c79dbf7ac\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-3\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-e0f63e1d6fd886ec4179d436ac8c48a9 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-3-color\">\n\t\tBuying remotely is entirely possible, but it requires a specific level of organisation.<br>Several mechanisms facilitate the process: a notarised power of attorney allows a representative to sign certain documents on behalf of the buyer, videoconferencing makes it possible to follow certain stages remotely, and a trusted local interlocutor can coordinate visits, due diligence and administrative procedures between different trips.<br>The quality of the local professionals involved nevertheless remains essential: a well-coordinated advisory approach makes it possible to manage a significant part of the process remotely while limiting travel to the stages that are genuinely decisive.\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-0f945b22-cfc6-41fa-a585-0449c9fb004f\" style=\"overflow: visible;--spectra-background-color: var(--ast-global-color-4)\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\n<ul data-spectra-id=\"spectra-3ee037b3-967d-49f0-9a14-67b0002259b0\" class=\"spectra-list spectra-list-unordered wp-block-spectra-list\">\n\t\n\n<li data-spectra-id=\"spectra-321be3a9-1604-4f6e-99dd-47646b70d08e\" class=\"spectra-list-item spectra-list-item-unordered spectra-list-item-level-0 wp-block-spectra-list-child-item\">\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-a92f9d11-7f23-42b6-a431-f346cf73bf02\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: var(--ast-global-color-2);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-5\" class=\"spectra-list-icon spectra-list-icon-unordered spectra-text-color spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-list-child-icon 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Even when assisting a buyer, its remuneration usually remains connected to the successful sale of a property from its portfolio \u2014 which can consciously or unconsciously influence the nature of the advice provided.<br>A buyer-side property consultant works exclusively for the purchaser, without sales mandates and without any imposed portfolio of properties. The role is to identify the property that best matches the client\u2019s project, regardless of the seller or agency involved.<br>This independence allows the consultant to advise, discourage or negotiate without conflicts of interest \u2014 fundamentally changing both the nature of the support provided and the way the buyer\u2019s interests are represented throughout the acquisition process.\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-65b568c6-22a4-402d-9fbb-2b76fe360d14\" style=\"overflow: visible;--spectra-background-color: var(--ast-global-color-4)\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\n<ul data-spectra-id=\"spectra-256f1cb3-4cd1-4917-8b43-548e5c6d85e6\" class=\"spectra-list spectra-list-unordered wp-block-spectra-list\">\n\t\n\n<li data-spectra-id=\"spectra-7737bbe5-6852-499e-9f63-12cb5bf2e378\" class=\"spectra-list-item spectra-list-item-unordered spectra-list-item-level-0 wp-block-spectra-list-child-item\">\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-5513ab9c-63f1-46a5-a4fb-960c0f1e90a8\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: var(--ast-global-color-2);--spectra-background-color: ast-global-color-5\" class=\"spectra-list-icon spectra-list-icon-unordered spectra-text-color spectra-background-color wp-block-spectra-list-child-icon has-background has-ast-global-color-5-background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"spectra-icon\" xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"fill: currentColor\"><path d=\"M256 0C114.6 0 0 114.6 0 256s114.6 256 256 256s256-114.6 256-256S397.4 0 256 0zM232 152C232 138.8 242.8 128 256 128s24 10.75 24 24v128c0 13.25-10.75 24-24 24S232 293.3 232 280V152zM256 400c-17.36 0-31.44-14.08-31.44-31.44c0-17.36 14.07-31.44 31.44-31.44s31.44 14.08 31.44 31.44C287.4 385.9 273.4 400 256 400z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-0746cb41-15cf-4df0-8d00-6343b9fbe08b\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\t<h6 data-spectra-id=\"spectra-3c4a9d34-f8d6-4416-a296-0ed4f16caf9e\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-53402766716c60954c9fe85356109ae0 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color\">\n\t\t<strong>Do the fees of an independent property consultant represent an additional cost?<\/strong>\t<\/h6>\n\n\n\t<p data-spectra-id=\"spectra-690e1e14-8be0-4971-bcd4-8c00d5d21db1\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-3\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-9060f2bf23d2758c26e92c1e00db9d94 wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-3-color\">\n\t\tIndependent advisory support does not necessarily replace the agencies operating within the Italian market. It follows a different logic altogether: working exclusively in the buyer\u2019s interest, structuring the search process, analysing opportunities from a broader perspective, coordinating the various local professionals involved and accompanying the project as a whole.<br>In Italy, real estate agencies are generally compensated by both parties involved in a transaction. For certain international buyers \u2014 particularly in the context of a remote acquisition or a project involving long-term patrimonial, fiscal or lifestyle considerations \u2014 an independent advisory approach can provide a greater sense of clarity, coherence and security throughout the process.<br>In many cases, the value created through a more accurate reading of the market, the identification of less visible risks, a more coherent selection of opportunities or negotiations conducted under better conditions can largely exceed the cost of the advisory support itself.\t<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mgg741yy-zbw28v\"\tstyle=\"overflow: visible;\" class=\"spectra-is-root-container alignfull spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\"\t>\n\t\n<div data-spectra-id=\"spectra-7438ed0a-def2-4ccd-9249-cdaac1ad5a99\" style=\"overflow: visible\" class=\"spectra-overlay-color spectra-overflow wp-block-spectra-container\" data-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\n\t<h4 data-spectra-id=\"spectra-mgg754i5-7t1hnv\" style=\"--spectra-text-color: ast-global-color-2\" class=\"has-text-color has-link-color spectra-text-color wp-elements-be7936f4bd5586d5372f1ec7cd528a7b wp-block-spectra-content has-text-color has-ast-global-color-2-color\">\n\t\tYou\u2019ve read the guide. 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