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Seasonal Stewardship: Buying with Italy’s Lifestyle in Mind
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Seasonal Stewardship: Buying with Italy’s Lifestyle in Mind
Italy’s lifestyle-led property market rewards seasonal living and craft-led restoration; pair a love of place with data-backed steps—seasonal visits, energy surveys and local experts—to buy wisely.
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Sindre Lund1/15/2026
Gżira & Marsaskala: Malta’s Green Alternatives to Valletta
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Gżira & Marsaskala: Malta’s Green Alternatives to Valletta
Think beyond Valletta: Malta’s real value for green-minded buyers often lies in quieter neighbourhoods — Gżira, Marsaskala and inner-town courtyards — backed by RPPI data and local market insights.
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Alistair Grant1/13/2026
Seasons, Stone and Stewardship: Real-Life Malta
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Seasons, Stone and Stewardship: Real-Life Malta
Malta’s compact, craft-rich life rewards buyers who value seasonal living, stone architecture and low-impact stewardship; know permit rules and prioritise local expertise.
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Elin Björk1/10/2026
Skip the Waterfront—Where to Buy in Malta for Green Living
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Skip the Waterfront—Where to Buy in Malta for Green Living
Skip the photographed waterfronts—seek Malta’s quieter harbours, townhouses and terrace life where sustainable features and genuine neighborhood culture offer better daily living and long‑term value.
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Elin Björk1/7/2026
France’s 'Expensive' Myth: Where Value Hides
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France’s 'Expensive' Myth: Where Value Hides
France’s market is diverse—official notaire data shows heterogenous regional trends; for green-minded buyers, lifestyle, craft and stewardship often reveal better value than headline prices.
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Sindre Lund1/5/2026
Why Autumn (Harvest Season) Reveals Better Buys in France
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Why Autumn (Harvest Season) Reveals Better Buys in France
Autumn and shoulder seasons in France often reveal motivated sellers, quieter markets and lifestyle-rich properties — pair seasonal visits with INSEE and notaires data for smarter offers.
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Jeroen van Dijk1/2/2026
Autumn Advantage: Why House‑Hunting in Greece Works Better Then
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Autumn Advantage: Why House‑Hunting in Greece Works Better Then
Autumn house‑hunting in Greece often finds quieter markets, better access to craftsmen, and more realistic pricing—visit off‑season and pair lifestyle priorities with local due diligence.
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Mia Hansen1/1/2026
Seasonal Stewardship: Living and Buying in France
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Seasonal Stewardship: Living and Buying in France
France’s seasonal rhythms and neighbourhood rituals shape sustainable living — pair lifestyle priorities with local data (INSEE, notaires) and expert stewardship for confident buys.
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Elin Björk12/31/2025
Green Life & Local Lore: France's Regional Property Truths
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Green Life & Local Lore: France's Regional Property Truths
France’s romance hides regional realities—market stability returned in early 2025, but opportunity lies where green living, local craft and seasonal rhythms converge. Use local data and experts.
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Jeroen van Dijk12/30/2025
Malta’s 'Expensive' Tag: Where Value Waits
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Malta’s 'Expensive' Tag: Where Value Waits
Malta’s charm hides a small, regulated market — prices are rising, SDAs and AIP permits shape who can buy, and seasonality affects lifestyle and costs.
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Mia Hansen12/29/2025
Stewardship‑First Italy: Neighborhoods, Seasons & Smart Buys
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Stewardship‑First Italy: Neighborhoods, Seasons & Smart Buys
Fall in love with Italy’s seasonal neighborhoods and stewardship-first buying: regional price trends and practical, green-minded steps for an authentic life.
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Sindre Lund12/22/2025
Buy Italy in Winter: The Seasonal Advantage Few Consider
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Buy Italy in Winter: The Seasonal Advantage Few Consider
Winter viewings in Italy reveal neighbourhood character, expose real running costs and often deliver negotiation leverage — a smart, data‑backed season for international buyers.
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Sindre Lund12/21/2025

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