Italia Magazine

Take part in the renovation of ancient Italian villages

Famous for its culture and exquisite food, Italy attracts thousands of tourists every year. Many daydream about buying a romantic property at the heart of an ancient village and maybe even investing in a small business. In addition, the global pandemic and the possibility of remote working have also encouraged buyers to seek a more sustainable lifestyle, making ancient Italian villages, called borghi, even more attractive.

In the past, daunting bureaucracy and high cost would have discouraged many foreign buyers from making

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