Italy property news
You can browse the latest Italy property news at Italy Property Guides. Here, you’ll find updates on all things to do with the Italian property market, essential if you plan on buying a property in Italy. We cover many topics, including market forecasts, new laws and regulations, and property trends.
A comprehensive guide to Italian customs
For anyone looking to buy in Italy, whether for emigration, investment or a second home, will likely be spending a lot of time there.Read more...
Featured Articles
How to avoid common pitfalls when buying an old home in Italy
If you’re looking to invest in Italian property or more specifically an old or traditional home in Italy, that needs a bit of work, there are a few things you should be aware of.Read more...
The Italian town that’ll pay you €30,000 to live there
Grand piazzas, trattorias, olive mills and traditional Italian bakeries… all of this could be on your doorstep with a move to Presicce Acquarica, and you could get a grant of up to €30,000 for moving there.Read more...
Panic over for UK expat drivers in Italy
The Italian and UK governments have come to an agreement on driving licences. This means that British citizens won’t have to take a driving test to switch to an Italian licence.Read more...
Discover the Italian tradition of presepe this Christmas
One tradition that Italy holds dear to its heart is the creation of presepe at Christmas time. But what is a presepe?Read more...
Test your knowledge of Italy against our expert!
Long-term writer for Italy Property Guides, Julia Silk swapped southern England for southern Italy nearly 15 years ago. Here, she rounds up some of her favourite things about life there, and adds a Christmas Quiz on Italy for good measure. Buon Natale!Read more...
7 essential decisions to make before buying in Italy
The prospect of buying overseas can be daunting when you don’t know where to start. So, to give you some guidance about the process, we spoke to Casa Travello agent Linda Travello for some guidance on essential decisions to make before your viewing trip.Read more...
Trento, for quality of life and active retirements
It may have won the accolade of enjoying the best quality of life in Italy, but in our reader survey only one in 50 our readers were interested in buying there. So is it time to rethink our attitude to north-east Italy and consider a property in Trento?Read more...
Italy’s unusual buildings, and the amazing homes they can make!
Italians are known for style, for imbuing everything with care and beauty. That extends to its homes too, which can translate into some interesting and unusual homes in Italy.Read more...
Italy’s best quality of life? The results are in…
Italians seem to believe that the north of Italy offers the best quality of life. Yet many international buyers favour the south. Maybe when measuring the Italian quality of life we’re looking for different things. Could that be to property buyers’ advantage…Read more...
The Scotsman who bought grandma’s Italian village
Many of us dream of owning a village house in Italy. But what if you discover the village once lived in by your ancestors is now abandoned and going to ruin, would you try to save it?Read more...