Overview
This informative guide is broken into 4 major parts:
Part I - includes history, culture, economy, Visas, permits, residence regulations, health care, education, food, drink and shopping.
Part II ΒΏ profiles of the regions of Italy; climate, topography & attractions; types of property available; comparative tables of prices; selecting the best places to buy.
Part III ΒΏ red tape, planning and surveys; securing legal & other experts; currency conversion, taxes and mortgages; conveyancing, contracts & deposits.
Part IV ΒΏ restoration and renovation; dealing with local artisans; gardens, pools & security; making money from your property; removals, pets and customs.
You will also find information on making a fresh start, your dream retirement, finding a holiday home and up-and-coming areas as well as useful contacts and personal case histories.