U.S. citizens are leaving the country in droves as political turmoil and high cost-of-living embroils America—luckily, no Visa is required to snag $1 houses in Italy and France.

The slice of northern Italy around Bologna has houses for sale in towns such as verdant, ancient-ruin-speckled Modigliana (where you can buy the aforementioned dilapidated monastery).

From hilltop towns to seafront promenades, many parts of Italy are blighted by dilapidated buildings left to rot under the sun. So why don't local authorities tear them down and sell off the land?

When Rubia Daniels first told her friends she was buying six homes in Italy for $1.06 apiece, they thought she was joking. “They couldn’t believe it,” she said. But in 2019, the 51-year-old ...

Bingwa Thomas, 72, from Kansas City, bought a cheap old house in Southern Italy’s Latronico, hoping that that Italy’s laid-back lifestyle will help him live longer.

This American woman purchased one of Italy’s dollar deal houses, but the property would eventually cost her far more.

Italy’s one euro houses: How you can buy one Spoiler alert: The whole project will cost you a little more more than €1 ...

Can you actually buy houses in Italy for one euro, like in Netflix's new film "La Dolce Villa?" We've got the answer ...

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