Buying property in Lucca, Tuscany’s cooler hotspot
The rich and famous have been flocking to Lucca lately, as a new movie is filmed within its famous old walls. But you don’t need a Hollywood income to buy a home in this Tuscan city with the movie-star looks. Let’s check out the highlights.
Questions I’m asked about living in Italy as a Brit abroad
When asked about living in Italy, I tend to answer based on my own experience. As a Brit abroad, questions about weather, taxes, food costs, healthcare, heating, safety and whether Italians speak English, often pop up. To help you on your journey to becoming an Italian homeowner, I’ve written down some FAQs and answered them as best as I can.
Where to buy a second home in Italy
In the Your Overseas Home 2024 Buyer’s survey, over 50% of people looking to buy property in Italy told us they’re looking for a second home, rather than a primary residence, retirement casa or investment property.
