Buying your Mediterranean dream: How to invest in beautiful and historic Italian real estate

Ever thought of buying a historic palazzo in Italy or renovating a €1 house? Josephine Carrabs joins the podcast to help Australians buy their Mediterranean dream home.

In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Australian property lawyer Josephine Carrabs joins hosts Liam Garman and Emilie Lauer to discuss how Australians can buy their dream home in Italy – and how to turn it into a profitable investment.

They begin the podcast discussing the allure of Italy’s €1 houses, and the challenges that investors face as they undertake the renovation process.

Josephine then details the regulatory and bureaucratic requirements behind property acquisition in Italy, and some of the hidden costs that first-time buyers might overlook.

They wrap up discussing the profitability of Italian real estate, and how a burgeoning tourist and short-term rental market can deliver enviable returns for investors. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights, or hear your voice on the show by recording a question below.