Owning a house in Italy is a dream for many. The landscapes, the food, the culture, the slower pace of life and the sense of belonging make it one of the most desirable places in the world for a second home. But alongside the charm, there are also practical challenges that many foreign owners are

A second home in Italy is a dream but what happens when you’re not there? Whether your property is a cozy apartment in the hills of Piemonte or a villa in the countryside of Tuscany, proper care and maintenance are essential to avoid unpleasant surprises… and to enjoy every return with a light heart. Here’s

Buying a second home in Italy might be a dream — but owning one is a long-term commitment. And like any home, it comes with running costs. Whether it’s a countryside farmhouse, a coastal villa, or a charming apartment in a medieval town, maintenance is part of the package. So before you picture yourself sipping