Buying a Renovation Project in Salento: Complete 2026 Guide
Fixer-upper villas, trulli and masserie in Salento: real renovation costs, which tax incentives foreign buyers can actually claim, and due diligence steps.
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Italian Mortgage Rates & the Salento Market in Mid-2026
The ECB raised rates in June 2026. Here’s what higher Euribor means for foreign buyers financing property in Salento, and how to plan your purchase.
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Holiday Rental Income in Salento: What Can You Realistically Earn? (2026)
Real data on holiday rental income in Salento: gross and net yields by property type, CIN code requirements, management costs, and an honest ROI assessment for foreign buyers in 2026.
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Living in Salento as an Expat: What Nobody Tells You
Honest guide to expat life in Salento, Italy: bureaucracy, healthcare, language barrier, cost of living, community, and what helping international buyers move here since 1994 has taught us.
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Best Places to Buy Property in Salento: Town-by-Town Guide for Foreign Buyers 2026
Comparing Lecce, Porto Cesareo, Gallipoli, Otranto and Nardò for foreign buyers: prices, rental yields, lifestyle, and which Salento town suits your budget and goals.
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Buy Property in Porto Cesareo, Italy: Complete Guide 2026
Porto Cesareo is a small coastal town on the Ionian side of Salento, in Puglia, southern Italy, with a marine protected area that covers 16,654 hectares of sea (Ministry of the Environment figure). That protected area, and the coastal rules around it, decide what you can build near the water: our guide to seafront building…
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Getting a Mortgage in Italy as a Non-Resident: What Foreign Buyers Need to Know
One of the most common questions we receive from British, German, and Dutch buyers is whether they can get a mortgage in Italy as a non-resident. The answer is yes — but the process differs significantly from what you may be used to at home. This guide explains everything you need to know before approaching…
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Notary Costs in Italy: Complete Guide for Foreign Property Buyers
When buying property in Italy as a foreigner, the notary fee is one of the most misunderstood costs in the process. This guide explains what the notary bill is made of, what changes it, and how to budget for it when you buy in Salento or anywhere in Puglia. What Does a Notary Do in…
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Property Investment in Puglia: ROI, Rental Yields and Market Outlook 2026
Is property in Puglia a good investment? This guide analyses rental yields, capital appreciation, the best locations and property types for ROI, and the realistic costs and risks for foreign investors.
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Buy Property in Gallipoli, Puglia: Complete Guide for Foreign Buyers 2026
Thinking of buying property in Gallipoli? This guide covers the old town, new town, marina area, price ranges, investment potential, and everything foreign buyers need to know about this stunning Ionian coast city.
