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We have a small septic tank 2m4 which now needs emptying. We anticipated around 150 Euro for the job but today have been told expect 150 Euro for… read more

Babyeddiedog posted on 2011/02/23 13:14

30 answers | Last answered by Badger 13 years 8 months ago

Property

We are a British couple living in Lazio. We are animal lovers, so when we moved to live in Italy we brought our own 2 pet dogs with us. But we were… read more

NonnaLou posted on 2011/02/22 13:25

6 answers | Last answered by NonnaLou 13 years 8 months ago

We own and now rent out a property in Italy and declare income on UK tax returns. We are both UK tax resident. We are trying to do everything by the… read more

Maurice posted on 2010/11/26 14:43

6 answers | Last answered by Macs 13 years 8 months ago

Tax and Finance, Property

Hi everyone, We have just become proud owners of a property, which requires a full restoration. We are very excited about the project , but there is… read more

Blue Lavender posted on 2011/02/19 15:02

13 answers | Last answered by Penny 13 years 8 months ago

Post

Hi there The year is finally here after 5 years in the planning and we are moving to our lovely house in Umbria as soon as our house here sells -… read more

Cedric posted on 2011/02/19 10:36

5 answers | Last answered by elvis 13 years 8 months ago

A chance for celebration for us, 5 years of living in Italy. After dubious builders, stalled building work, no kitchen sink for weeks, and some ill… read more

Angie and Robert posted on 2011/02/18 15:06

7 answers | Last answered by Angie and Robert 13 years 8 months ago

Where do I begin.................We find ourselves exactly where we didn't expect to or want to be. In May last year we signed in front of the… read more

La Dolcevita posted on 2011/02/19 04:26

11 answers | Last answered by Ram 13 years 8 months ago

Property

With all the serious posts around at the moment Cost of this, Dangers of that, how much is this going to cost me and should I rewire my house etc (… read more

Flip posted on 2011/02/18 09:34

10 answers | Last answered by Raggio 13 years 8 months ago

Food and Wine

not sure if the link will work.. i had to download microsft silverlight to watch Linea Verde Provincia Teramo anyway its one of my favourite TV… read more

adriatica posted on 2011/02/15 04:50

3 answers | Last answered by KarenSheffield 13 years 8 months ago

Culture, Arts

I have just receved a document from Ray Ellis which those with an interest in recent-ish history might like to share. I don't know if I can attach… read more

Annec posted on 2011/02/16 06:06

10 answers | Last answered by KarenSheffield 13 years 8 months ago

Culture

At last, something is moving other than Berlusconi's "jewels"! Or not... see www. repubblica.it or the BBC News website. Do any of you think that we… read more

Raggio posted on 2011/02/15 07:27

10 answers | Last answered by SirTK 13 years 8 months ago

Politics

We would love to go walking/hiking in the Sibillinis when we next visit Le Marche in April but our problem seems to be that we can never find where… read more

sanseverino posted on 2011/02/16 13:05

7 answers | Last answered by Penny 13 years 8 months ago

overseas agents fraud this is not an italian related story but easily could be... well if you know the market is at the moment and has been for a… read more

adriatica posted on 2011/02/16 04:13

0 answers | Last answered by adriatica 13 years 8 months ago

Buying

heres quite a simplistic video from you tube regarding houses and the types of property that are secure its a thing i used to go on about a lot..… read more

adriatica posted on 2011/02/15 06:11

1 answers | Last answered by Bruno 13 years 8 months ago

Buying, Renovating

I have been going onto the above website for many months always clicikng the 'News in English' button but recently find the translation totaly… read more

Bagni posted on 2011/02/15 07:49

0 answers | Last answered by Bagni 13 years 8 months ago

Hi everybodyIs anybody experiencing problems with the SKY + 2 tv channels and channel 512.Since SKY introduced the +2 channels, on numerous occasions… read more

frankandvalitalia posted on 2011/02/15 04:06

0 answers | Last answered by frankandvalitalia 13 years 8 months ago

Having read a number of posts and comments on this site which constantly bemoan the lack of professionalism and honesty of Italian real estate agents… read more

Winnifred posted on 2011/02/12 03:34

10 answers | Last answered by lotan4850 13 years 8 months ago

Property

Hi Has anyone any idea if the Italian Poste has the equivalent of a bankers draft and if so, are there are any limits on the amount and what is the… read more

stevegwmonkseaton posted on 2011/02/12 13:30

3 answers | Last answered by stevegwmonkseaton 13 years 8 months ago

Tax and Finance

We are unsure about moving articles over there as opposed to buying when we get there, but know it will likely cost more to buy over there and be… read more

stevegwmonkseaton posted on 2010/11/29 18:14

6 answers | Last answered by coseperlacasa 13 years 8 months ago

Furniture

We've finally taken the decision to buy a house in Italy - I'm so excited! We have a week off in March and may visit to start looking at some… read more

helens posted on 2011/02/09 18:37

10 answers | Last answered by alan h 13 years 8 months ago

Travel

First of all, I would like to say that other than the odd bottle of wine or meal, I have no financial interest whatsoever, in any property or estate… read more

Capo Boi posted on 2011/02/06 17:06

15 answers | Last answered by Flip 13 years 8 months ago

My sister is renting a house near Rome for 1 month and has been asked to sign a contract even though its a holiday home normally rented for 1/2 weeks… read more

myabruzzohome posted on 2011/02/07 07:44

4 answers | Last answered by Ram 13 years 8 months ago

Legal, Living

I am looking to start a regular run from the UK (Devizes) to Le Marche. Based on you doing online shopping at Tesco/Waitrose etc dropping at my house… read more

Restoration stalled posted on 2010/09/20 05:18

7 answers | Last answered by coseperlacasa 13 years 8 months ago

Introductions

Greetings, After 5 years of paperwork, we travel to Miami this week to apply for an Italian passport. The dream is becoming real. The move will come… read more

Luni2 posted on 2011/02/09 11:37

1 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 13 years 8 months ago

Living

Last year in Pisa we parked the car in a disabled parking space and displayed my 84 year old mother's UK disabled parking badge on the dashboard of… read more

FromNowOn posted on 2011/02/08 08:35

7 answers | Last answered by Ram 13 years 8 months ago

Legal

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