A sea-view home on the Italian Riviera is usually priced for the view. Before you make an offer, you should know whether that view, the terraces that frame it, the access that reaches it and the land that holds it are as secure as the listing suggests. In Liguria, the most attractive properties sit…
A hillside villa on Lake Como can offer the view, privacy and terraces that justify its price. Before you make an offer, you should know whether the access road is legally secured, who owns and maintains the retaining walls, and whether terraces, garage, stairs and pool are supported by the planning documents. Many of…
A restored masseria in the Valle d’Itria can be one of the most beautiful properties in Italy. Before you make an offer, you should know whether the restoration you are paying for was authorised, whether every suite, terrace and pool is lawfully part of the property and whether the hospitality potential in the listing…
When a seller says “we will regularise it before the deed”, the buyer is being asked to accept a future result in exchange for a present commitment. Before you sign an offer or pay a deposit, you should know exactly what will be regularised, how completion will be proved, by when, and what happens…
Leaving an Italian property empty for part of the year does not mean that someone can simply move in and become the owner. A foreign buyer who uses a villa, apartment, farmhouse or holiday home for only a few weeks or months each year does not automatically lose legal protection merely because they live…
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