Property Transfer Tax.
Prior to the Final Deed, the property transfer tax (IMT) must be paid at the local Tax Office. This tax can constitute a major cost for the buyer, to get an idea of the values involved please check our
IMT cost page.
This tax has to be paid at least three days prior to the signing of the Final Deed once the original proof of payment has to be presented to the Notary during the act of signing the final deed.