When Alexandra Stubbs heard a friend had bought one of Italy’s infamous €1 houses, she felt a little rattled. “I did the usual kind of thing – what the hell’s that all about, how is that going to work ...

“Walking through a 17-room historic home with centuries of history and realizing it cost less than a Honda Civic was surreal, ...

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Picture this: A house with extensive mold, water damage, termites and a collapsed roof in a tiny town where you don't speak the language. Not exactly a prime real estate opportunity, right? For Rubia ...

A woman has bought three houses in Italy for just one euro each and intends to retire to the Mediterranean country. Rubia Daniels flew out to Mussomeli, Sicily, within days of hearing about the "one ...

When Rubia Daniels heard a town in Italy was selling off abandoned homes for 1 euro each (or roughly $1.05), she had to take a look herself. The Berkeley, Calif., resident booked her first flight to ...

A British man who bought his first home for just ‘one euro’ in Italy says he now has hundreds of people queuing to wanting to rent it out – and is now planning on buying another one. George Laing, 32, ...

Down in the old town of Mussomeli, the party is just getting started. Around 6,000 people are crammed into the narrow streets around the Madonna dei Miracoli church, bodies pressed against bodies, ...

A man who snapped up a dilapidated property in Italy for merely 85p has been compelled to sell his house - after he was unable to locate workers to refurbish the property in time to satisfy a ...

After enduring a lifetime of cold and gloomy British winters, Sally Boole and her husband Martin decided that they'd had enough. During a chance conversation with Sally's parents, they were told about ...