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Can a private apartment‘s interior design qualify for copyright protection as a work of intellectual creation in Italy? This question was recently addressed by the Milan Court in an order dated 23 September 2026, as reported by Il Sole 24 Ore on 20 October 2026. Copyright Protection of Private Apartments: Economic Rights and Commercial Reputation … Read more
Located in north-eastern Italy, Emilia-Romagna combines a rich historical and cultural heritage with a celebrated food tradition. From its historic cities and charming towns to its renowned culinary specialities, the region offers a distinctive lifestyle that continues to appeal to those looking to make Italy their home. Are you considering buying a property in this … Read more
According to La Repubblica, which reported on 29 September 2026 on the findings of the European Residential Signals report, Italy’s luxury property market is showing continued growth. Between January and August 2026, transactions in the high-end segment accounted for a higher share of the market than during the same period in 2025, highlighting the continued … Read more
Calabria, in southern Italy, offers a distinctive combination of natural beauty, historic character and Mediterranean lifestyle that is increasingly appealing to international property buyers. From beautiful coastlines and crystal-clear waters to hilltop villages and historic towns, the region offers a wide variety of settings for those looking to purchase a home in Italy. These factors … Read more
Is buying a beautiful villa or a castle in Italy your dream? Italy’s castles have a particular appeal for international buyers looking for a distinctive property in the country. Spread across many of Italy’s regions, these historic residences combine architecture, history and the charm of the Italian landscape, making them an interesting option for those … Read more
After exploring in our previous article the possibility for an American buyer to obtain a mortgage for a property in Italy, it is equally important to examine the data on U.S. buyers. In this article, we analyse their states of origin and preferred destinations in Italy, based on data collected by FIDEA – Top Italian … Read more
One of the most common misconceptions among U.S. buyers is that obtaining a mortgage in Italy is not an option for them. In reality, U.S. citizens can apply for a mortgage in Italy to finance the purchase of property in Italy. Yet, because many prospective buyers are unaware of this possibility, they may rule out … Read more
Purchasing a property in Italy can be a thrilling opportunity, whether you are looking for a vacation home, a permanent residence, or an investment. One of the first considerations international purchasers face is whether it is better to buy a turnkey property or a home that needs renovations. Foreign buyers increasingly seek turnkey properties. However, many choose … Read more
Artificial intelligence (AI) has now become an integral part of our daily lives, and the real estate sector is also undergoing a profound transformation thanks to its applications. When it comes to homes and properties, the role of AI is developing mainly in two directions: on the one hand, through tools designed to support the … Read more
Veneto is one of the most sought-after regions in Northeastern Italy among international buyers. Home to iconic cities such as Verona and Venice, it is one of Europe’s most visited destinations, renowned not only for its diverse landscapes but also for its rich cultural heritage. In fact, Veneto ranks second among Italian regions for the … Read more