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Why French Taxes Make Some Villages Smarter Buys
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Why French Taxes Make Some Villages Smarter Buys

How France’s local taxes, IFI rules and short‑let regulations shift which towns and property types offer enduring value for international buyers.

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Erik JohanssonJan 21, 2026
Villa CuratedVilla Curated
How Greece’s 2024 Visa Shift Changes Tax & Timing
Tax Planning

How Greece’s 2024 Visa Shift Changes Tax & Timing

How Greece’s 2024–25 Golden Visa and tax shifts change where buying preserves lifestyle and net returns; neighbourhood choice now shapes tax exposure.

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Nina van LeeuwenJan 17, 2026
Villa CuratedVilla Curated
France: Life, Local Rhythms and Property Tax Realities
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France: Life, Local Rhythms and Property Tax Realities

Blend of lifestyle and tax reality: how France’s neighbourhood rhythms, IFI, rental regimes and succession rules shape prudent international purchases.

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Mia JensenJan 13, 2026
Villa CuratedVilla Curated
IFI, Inheritance & Rental Tax Truths in France
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IFI, Inheritance & Rental Tax Truths in France

Practical, sensory guide to French property taxes: IFI thresholds, rental regimes and succession law explained with neighbourhood examples and actionable steps.

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Lena AnderssonJan 12, 2026
Villa CuratedVilla Curated
Cyprus VAT Surprise: Why June 2026 Alters New‑build Costs
Tax Planning

Cyprus VAT Surprise: Why June 2026 Alters New‑build Costs

A tightened 5% VAT regime and a June 15, 2026 transitional deadline reshape new‑build economics in Cyprus; act on permits, not assumptions.

LA
Lena AnderssonJan 10, 2026
Villa CuratedVilla Curated
Cyprus tax myths that alter where and how you buy
Tax Planning

Cyprus tax myths that alter where and how you buy

How Cyprus’ non‑dom perks, seasonal rhythms and ownership choices shape the lifestyle and tax outcome of a property purchase—practical steps and red flags.

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Oliver HartleyJan 6, 2026
Villa CuratedVilla Curated
Cyprus Tax Truths: Non‑Dom, Rentals & Seasonality
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Cyprus Tax Truths: Non‑Dom, Rentals & Seasonality

How Cyprus’s lifestyle choices — non‑dom status, short‑term letting and seasonal occupancy — materially alter taxes and yields; practical steps and sources to plan wisely.

OH
Oliver HartleyJan 5, 2026
Villa CuratedVilla Curated
Croatia: How 2025 Taxes Quietly Change the Life You Buy
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Croatia: How 2025 Taxes Quietly Change the Life You Buy

How Croatia’s 2025 tax changes reshape property decisions — lifestyle-first advice to minimise surprises and protect long-term value.

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Oliver HartleyDec 27, 2025
Villa CuratedVilla Curated
Croatia’s Tax Rhythms: Season, Use and the Real Cost of Home
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Croatia’s Tax Rhythms: Season, Use and the Real Cost of Home

Croatia’s coastal romance now meets a revised tax reality: municipal annual property levies, 3% transfer tax or 25% VAT, and exemptions for primary homes and long‑term lets reshape where buying makes sense.

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Oliver HartleyDec 25, 2025
Villa CuratedVilla Curated
When Croatia’s Property Tax Makes a Holiday Home a Liability
Tax Planning

When Croatia’s Property Tax Makes a Holiday Home a Liability

Croatia’s 2025 property tax reforms shift costs onto vacant and holiday homes—plan ownership use, municipal rates, and VAT vs transfer tax to protect lifestyle and returns.

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Mia JensenDec 24, 2025
Villa CuratedVilla Curated
How Cyprus’s VAT and Fees Quietly Shape Where You Buy
Tax Planning

How Cyprus’s VAT and Fees Quietly Shape Where You Buy

Cyprus’s VAT, transfer‑fee and capital‑gains rules materially change which properties deliver real lifestyle value — plan use, documents and timing to protect purchase value.

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Erik JohanssonDec 15, 2025
Villa CuratedVilla Curated
When Greece’s Tax Calendar Favors House-Hunting
Tax Planning

When Greece’s Tax Calendar Favors House-Hunting

Seasonal rules, ENFIA and recent tourist levies mean timing and tax strategy materially shape the cost of buying in Greece; pair neighbourhood knowledge with fiscal planning.

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Lena AnderssonDec 9, 2025
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