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Duties and obligations of the landlord: what the Civil Code provides

The landlord's obligations are defined in Article 1575 of the Civil Code and range from delivering the property in good condition to guaranteeing peaceful enjoyment. The legislature has also regulated the distribution of extraordinary maintenance costs, which must be paid by the property owner.
What are the most common errors made by those renting for the first time?

10 first-time renter mistakes to avoid in 2026

Those who have looked for a rental home at least once in their lives know that the best deals should be taken advantage of as soon as they come along. When you find a house you like at a reasonable price, the rush to close the lease can often lead you to make some mistakes, accepting terms you
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7 top tips for renting an apartment in Italy

Renting in Italy isn’t complicated, but it is different. If you’re moving for work, study or a long-term stay, understanding how renting an apartment in Italy works can save you time, money and stress.Here’s what to know before signing a rental contract in Italy.1.
Cheap rent in Italy

Cheap apartments for rent in Italy: Your ultimate guide

Embark on a journey to find your perfect affordable home in Italy, from the historic streets of Rome to the scenic views of the countryside. This guide is your key to unlocking budget-friendly living options in Italy's most desirable locations.
The Agenzia delle Entrate lets you register rental contracts without leaving your home

How to register a rental contract online in Italy

In Italy, when you rent out your flat and the time comes to register the rental contract, as you are obliged to do within 30 days of signing the contract, you no longer even have to leave your home to do so.
What's involved in registering a tenancy agreement in Italy?

How to register a tenancy agreement in Italy

Once the tenancy agreement has been signed, the landlord must send the notice to the Revenue Agency no later than 30 days after signing it. This procedure is essential and protects landlords from possible fines. But what are the steps involved, and what's required with each step?
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How much does it cost to register a rental contract in Italy?

How much do you have to pay to register a rental contract in Italy? What are the costs involved? Let's have a look at everything you need to know, according to the Italian Inland Revenue. For the registration of a rental contract in Italy you have to pay the registration tax and stamp duty.
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Is it possible to rent a house 100% online?

Is it possible to rent a property without leaving home and by only using online procedures? The answer, during the health emergency we are experiencing in Italy and beyond, is actually more complex than it would be in ordinary conditions.