Italy
Calabria, affordable Italy and it's good for your health
Calabria is the birthplace of iconic fashion designer, Gianni Versace and Dean Martin sang about the inhabitants (Calabrese) in his famous song ‘Mambo Italiano’.
Original customs house transformed into luxury apartments
RealPoint Property are now pleased to bring to the market ‘Roja Valley’ a unique refurbishment from an original customs house marking the French/Italian border into 10 luxury appointed apartments.
Santa Teresa Gallura an attractive investment opportunity
Changes in building regulations in Sardinia have recently been announced. These new planning laws mean that no new developments can be built within 2 km of the coast ensuring that Sardinia retains its natural beauty and doesn’t over develop.
Matilde di Canossa award winning golf, spa and hotel resort
RealPoint Property is delighted to bring to the market Matilde di Canossa an award winning golf, spa and hotel resort in Italy that has been designed by an international group of architects selected from the Alumni of The Prince of Wales Institute of Architecture.
Prime Tuscany at affordable prices
Savills International has recently launched an 18 unit farmhouse conversion of an 18th Century Tuscan Borgo. Set in 200 acres of Tuscan hill-tops, the estate is located just 20 miles south-east of Siena.
Stunning 13th Century Italian villages launches latest eOffice
Italy's first internet village, Colletta Di Castelbianco has once again broken new ground by launching an innovative and stylish business centre which has just had its inauguration.
Cefalu, Sicily - A medieval town welcomes new developments
A recent report has highlighted just how much the Italian property market has been transformed in recent years.
Montalcino, Italy - Follow in the footsteps of the stars
Montalcino has long been associated with the stars, with regular visitors including Anthony Hopkins, Meryl Streep, Sharon Stone, Mel Gibson and Royalty topping the list. These big names in conjunction with the recognition earlier this year that Montalcino has now become a world heritage site by UNESCO, is paving the way for property development.
Perfection in Potenza Picena
Le Marche is being heralded as the alternative Tuscany, and with good reason. Located on the Eastern coast, this is an agricultural region of rolling countryside, mostly unspoilt, with 180 km of Adriatic coastline.
Perfectly preserved water mill in Emilia Romagna
RealPoint Property is pleased to bring to the market one of the few remaining water mills in the Bolognese Apennines that has been preserved. Dating from the 15th Century the mill retains all of its original mill stones and mechanisms including the water wheel.
Property web site launches to meet demand for a place in the Italian sun
Calabria, located in the southern "toe" of Italy's stylish boot, has long been a magnet for the discerning holidaymakers of Milan and Rome. Now it seems bargain-hungry British and Irish property-buyers are looking for a slice of la dolce vita too.
Knight Frank announce new office in Florence
Knight Frank announces the opening of their new office in central Florence.
Check into your private Italian villa with the UK’s first luxury property service
Recent Italian taxation reforms have attracted a number of foreign buyers interested in owning a dream villa in the picturesque Italian hills. To meet the growing demand for uniqueness and exclusivity, local property experts, Kalliste, have launched into the UK to offer tailor-made services to villa buyers and owners in Italy.
Italy takes property spotlight and targets UK buyers
For those considering a second home in Italy, emigrating, or even selling their Italian property, the Salone Immobiliare real estate expo in Florence next March is gearing up to be a major event on the international property calendar.