Desirable Lake Como is affordable

Posted Thursday, September 22nd, 2011 in Articles by Chris Please | Tags:

Lake Como earned its glamorous reputation after George Clooney purchased a lakeside villa there, but actually you don’t need to be a multi-millionaire to own property there.

Search carefully and you could find a new two-bedroom apartment on a modern development….read more »

La dolce vita gets more affordable

Posted Monday, September 19th, 2011 in Articles by Chris Please | Tags:

Property hunters are being urged to head to Italy if they are looking for a bargain property. Head of International Sales at Savills, Charles Weston Baker, recently said that houses in many parts of the country are currently between 20-30%….read more »

Sicily is a top destination

Posted Friday, September 9th, 2011 in Articles by Chris Please | Tags: ,

The property market in Sicily is beginning to change its negative image, thanks to tourism. This and a string of low cost airlines providing flights to the area means that Sicily is fast becoming one of the most popular holiday….read more »

Renovating in Italy

Posted Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 in Articles by Chris Please | Tags:

If you are planning on buying a renovation project in Italy, there are a few things you should know first to ensure that you carry out the renovation correctly and effectively.

You will need to employ the skills of a solicitor,….read more »

Record Breaking Month for traffic on Rightmove Overseas
Highlights
52%
of locations saw an increase in searches, and  48%
of locations saw a decrease in searches
Over….read more »

Discovering Italy – Le Marche

Posted Thursday, August 25th, 2011 in Articles by Chris Please | Tags: ,

Le Marche is located in central Italy, bordering the Adriatic Sea with famous seaside resorts, characterized by a mild climate and great beaches.

Inland is a lush countryside which hosts the majesty of the Sibillini and Monti della Laga, which….read more »

Italy is the place to be for bargains

Posted Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 in Articles by Chris Please | Tags:

Experts are claiming that those looking for bargain properties abroad should be looking at Italy for investment.

Charles Weston Baker, Director of the Savills’ International Department is just one person who is singing Italy’s praises, saying that he has noted many….read more »

Italy sees rise in Indian investors

Posted Tuesday, August 9th, 2011 in Articles by Chris Please | Tags:

It has recently been revealed that many of the properties in Italy are being snapped up by wealthy Indian businessmen and families alike.

According to the vice president of credit risk management at the Deutsche Bank, locations such as Tuscany….read more »

Italian housing market standing strong

Posted Friday, August 5th, 2011 in Articles by Chris Please | Tags:

It has recently been claimed that anyone who is wanting to invest in a solid and stable property market should consider Italy, in particular the Italian coast.

Country Life have conducted a report which claims that there are two areas….read more »

Termoli takes its first Blue

Posted Thursday, July 28th, 2011 in Articles by Chris Please | Tags:

Each year beaches and seaside resorts are graded by the FEE (Foundation for Environmental Education). This year, Termoli, (Molise, southern Italy) has been awarded its first blue flag.

The FEE awards the prestigious Blue Flag to places based on an assessment….read more »