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Buying property in Austria: the buyer's guide

Our useful Austrian buyers information offers an insight into the Alpine Property market in Austria and an overview of the buying process.

By James Lewis and Giles Gale9 chapters · 39 questions

Most asked questions

Can foreigners buy property in Austria?What are Zweitwohnsitz properties?What are the purchase costs and taxes when buying a property in Austria?Can I get an Austrian mortgage as a non-resident?How much can I expect to receive in rental income in Austria?

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Giles Gale
We sell across the whole of the Alps, so our advice starts with where you should buy, not with what we happen to have for sale.
Giles Gale, founder, over 20 years selling property in the Alps

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