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More tourism offers Italian holiday home opportunity

Italy’s popularity with tourists has never been higher, and the end of summer won’t stop them coming to every part of the country’s famous ‘boot’. For anyone with a holiday home in Italy, there is opportunity to make friends and a little money too.

Why you shouldn’t worry about buying property in Italy

If you find the legal processes of buying a property in Italy a little daunting, you’re not alone. Some would-be buyers are put off by the unfamiliarity of the legal process and the names of professional services they’re not used to, such as geometra and notary. In fact, they’re thinking about it the wrong way. The four main professionals in the Italian property buying process are there to help you. Let us introduce you to the licensed estate agent, lawyer, geometra and notary…

“It was one of the best days of our lives”

The first time Mark Eley went on a family holiday to Lake Como he was smitten with the place, and after two more trips to this scenic corner of Italy, it was just a matter of time before he realised his dream of buying a home there.

Can I become self employed in Italy?

For the self-employed (or those considering becoming self-employed), Italy offers a wonderful quality of life. There are, of course, logistics to get your head around, but once you do, a life of sunshine, great food and brilliant beaches await you.

Could you live in one of Italy’s National Parks?

Imagine living in a national park in Italy, surrounded by nature and all its wild beauty. Where you can hear birds singing and marvel at the spectacular scenery, right on your doorstep. A place where going out for a walk takes you up mountains, through forests, past waterfalls and wildflower meadows.