ITS Journal

ITS Journal

Lost in Translation

Why Buying Property in Small-Town Italy Can Feel Like a Trap

ITS ITALY's avatar
ITS ITALY
Aug 07, 2025
∙ Paid


No centralized listings, no reliable pricing, and too many agents chasing commissions. For foreign buyers, Italy’s real estate market can be a confusing—and costly—adventure.

If you're used to the American real estate model, where MLS protocols ensure that listings are centralized, prices are trackable, and agents work with shared information, buying a h…

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of ITS ITALY.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 ITS ITALY · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture