Policies

Assoimmobiliare does not consider the proposal to introduce a predefined legal framework for the renegotiation of rent to be worthwhile. It would be more useful to reinstate the tax credit on rent for tenants.

Simplifying procedures in the construction sector is a necessary prerequisite for launching a wave of urban regeneration that will also serve as a catalyst for the economy.

The burden of direct and indirect property taxes has had a significantly negative impact on the value of the nation’s real estate assets, with repercussions on household savings. Assoimmobiliare believes that a reform of the IRPEF must carefully consider real estate taxation in order to preserve and enhance an essential component of national wealth and to enable the built environment to evolve in a sustainable manner, both from a social and environmental perspective, including with a view ...

In calling for a comprehensive review of the entire bill, Confindustria Assoimmobiliare is offering its input in the form of specific amendments to the bill.

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Italian real estate market has been and continues to be extremely severe.

Confindustria Assoimmobiliare has identified six urgent and priority legislative measures capable of providing relief to the real estate sector by reducing costs for operators and helping the country’s economy recover.

Confindustria Asosimmobilaire presents the association’s proposals for the implementation of an integrated national strategy aimed at decarbonizing the building stock and the construction sector within the framework of the circular economy.

Enforcement and bankruptcy proceedings still take about twice as long as the European average. The lengthy duration of judicial debt collection proceedings is one of the factors responsible for the accumulation of non-performing loans that has affected banks’ balance sheets. Asoimmobiliare has developed proposals aimed at making enforcement and bankruptcy proceedings more effective and improving sales procedures, with a focus on out-of-court sales.

Law No. 296 of 2006 established Listed Real Estate Investment Companies (SIIQs) in Italy, which represent the Italian version of the REIT model based on the French model.
In Europe, 71 listed REITs, operating in 13 countries, own real estate assets worth approximately 300 billion euros, while in Italy they remain underdeveloped. A reform of the legislation is therefore needed to promote their expansion, bringing benefits in terms of capital attraction and market transparency.
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The real estate industry has long been investing in innovation and sustainability across Italy, offering modern solutions that meet the highest international standards—both in terms of products, such as modern, sustainable, connected buildings integrated into people-friendly environments, and in terms of services, such as social housing, university housing, offices, and much more. To enhance the real estate sector’s capacity to drive economic growth, support for these policies must also ...

"Real Estate Net Zero" is a report prepared by Confindustria Assoimmobiliare that outlines a series of proposals for decarbonizing Italy's real estate portfolio and the construction sector

Confindustria Assoimmobiliare is firmly convinced that the future of Italy’s urban fabric will increasingly depend on the ability to rethink and redesign the use of space, because the new urban reality cannot and must not be based on the consumption of new land but must stem from the renewal of the existing fabric. The process of urban regeneration has been made even more urgent by the health emergency triggered by the spread of the COVID-19 virus, which has impacted the way people ...

Energy efficiency and, in particular, building retrofitting are two closely linked processes whose synergistic development represents a growth opportunity for the entire country. The energy retrofitting of the building stock is, in fact, an essential component of promoting environmental sustainability in the economy, especially in Italy, where the building stock has characteristics that require significant investments to improve its energy efficiency. Urban regeneration represents not only ...