Most people buying cheap houses in Italy are simply attracted by the idea of paying a bargain price for the opportunity to escape to somewhere warmer that has better food. But what if it could also ...

If you’re dreaming of being a property owner in Italy, there are deals out there if you’re willing to put in the work. Throughout the country, there are $1 homes for sale—and two brothers are making ...

A panoramic view of Patrica. A national law has created a huge hurdle for offloading some historic, and very cheap, houses. In central Italy’s medieval town of Patrica, a strategy to breathe new life ...

With property prices reaching record highs in some parts of the world, the opportunity to buy a home for just €1 ($1.10/£0.80) may seem too good to be true. But a handful of Europe's historic towns ...

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Picture this: A house with extensive mold, water damage, termites and a collapsed roof in a tiny town where you don't speak the language. Not exactly a prime real estate opportunity, right? For Rubia ...

Following the results of the 2024 presidential election, searches related to emigrating from the U.S., including if it’s possible to buy Canadian citizenship, began surging. Similar searches have ...

My husband and I are in our early 30s, and we wanted to buy a home in Italy. We were both curious and anxious about Italy's 1-euro housing program and the towns it was in. We're extremely happy with ...