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You dream of a home in Austria—whether for holidays, rental, or simply a place of your own. But how does it actually work there? With different rules, a different language, and a market that isn’t easily accessible.
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We aim to give you some extra knowledge and insight into the processes as they are in Austria. Don’t forget that if you run into any issues, you can always get in touch with us.
How does the buying process in Austria work and what costs can I expect?
Discover how the buying process works in Austria and which purchase costs you need to take into account. Including notary, land registry, and taxes for foreign buyers.
Can I just take over a guesthouse or hotel in Austria?
Many Dutch and Belgian people dream of buying a guesthouse or hotel in Austria, but direct operation is not always allowed. In this guide, we explain which permits are required,…
Do I have to pay tax when selling my property in Austria?
When selling a property in Austria, Dutch and Belgian residents usually encounter the Immobilienertragsteuer (ImmoESt), a 30% capital gains tax. In this guide, we explain how the tax works, which…
Can I rent out any property for tourism in Austria? – What foreign buyers need to know
Tourist rentals in Austria are popular, but not every property is allowed to be used for this purpose. In this guide, we explain which property designations allow tourist rentals, what…
