Second Home Magazine

Investing in Costa dei Cedri: opportunities for foreign buyers

Explore how Costa dei Cedri blends authentic Mediterranean life with investment potential for holiday rentals and second homes

Social pasta workshop in Bologna blends quality production and inclusion

Inside a visible workshop in Bologna, Davide Romano’s project combines artisan pasta production, a paid training program and an inclusive approach that prepares participants for the job market

Extend appliance protection: what legal and conventional warranties cover

Understand the distinction between legal warranty and conventional warranty, learn when to demand repair or refund, and explore options like home insurance and extended warranty to keep appliances covered

Appliance warranty guide: legal rights, extensions and insurance options

Learn what the 24-month legal guarantee covers, how manufacturer promises differ, and when an extended warranty or home policy makes sense

Sea-view holiday villa in Ostuni with terrace and easy walking access

A convenient sea-view villa in Ostuni offering independent self-catering facilities, short walks to attractions and clear booking details

Budget and priorities for a sustainable seaside purchase

Essential tips to estimate real costs and set priorities before buying a coast property

Green and flexible electricity for second homes with a clear fee structure

A practical electricity plan for second homes that links your price to market quotes, includes a small fixed monthly fee, and supplies 100% renewable energy

Find commercial spaces and short-term apartments near Piazza delle Erbe in Genoa

Explore a variety of central Genoa rentals—from compact 15 m² shop fronts to large offices and parking—plus clear notes on features, rules and availability