Research: The impact of loneliness on quality of life, real estate investment, and the global economy
The pandemic and resulting social isolation have brought attention to the issue of loneliness. These events have demonstrated that loneliness is not only oppressive and devastating but also poses a threat to human health. The World Health Organization (WHO) has addressed the issue, and the European Commission has conducted a separate research on the risks and consequences of loneliness.
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The way to a traveler’s heart is through their stomach: A culinary ranking of European cities
For travelers, food can make or break a city; the more culinary options there are in a city, the more enticing a destination it will be among tourists and expats. Toward this end, a team of analysts at international real estate brokerage Tranio have conducted a survey on food outlet penetration across major European cities, taking into account the housing prices and quality-of-life rankings.
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Sunny paradise for seniors
Retiring abroad is a growing trend. People relocating abroad can enjoy their senior living at its best: in a warm climate, by the sea, and with quality healthcare. Here is an overview of European locations for retirement with living costs and a roadmap for choosing your place in the sun.
Student visa for Italy
A student visa for Italy may be of two types: a short-term and a long-term visa.
Golden visa for Italy
In May 2020, Italy cut in half the requirements for a residence by investment permit. In order to obtain a residence permit for Italy, it is now enough to invest €250,000 (instead of €500,000 before) in an Italian start-up or €500,000 (instead of €1,000,000 previously) in a local company.
Residence permit in Italy for financially independent individuals
Italy grants residence permits to financially independent individuals that earn high passive income. Wealthy foreigners may obtain a special elective residence permit or Residenza Elettiva.
Business visa for Italy
Foreigners that go to Italy on business must apply for a business visa. This type of visa permits the holder to take part in business meetings and negotiations with foreign business partners, make supply or cooperation agreements, or participate in training sessions at production sites.
Russian and CIS investment outlook in overseas real estate – A survey by Tranio, 2020
Tranio conducted its eighth annual survey, analysing the investment and property purchasing patterns of Russian and CIS nationals abroad. The survey was primarily focussed on income property, looking at the top locations for investment, yield expectations, budgets, and preferred asset classes, as well as the general presence of Russian-speaking investors in local markets.
Investing in real estate in Alpine resorts
The Alps are
Education in Italy
About 32,000 international students attend universities in Italy. Rome, Milan, Pisa and Bologna are the most popular cities among students. Italian academies for fine arts, fashion and design are considered the best in the world.
History for sale: 5 real estate masterpieces on the market in Europe
The walls of these properties have witnessed historic political discussions, romantic intrigue and some of the most extravagant social gatherings over the past five hundred years.
Overseas buyer profile: meet the top 3 nations that love Italy
Italy is a popular country for holiday home buyers — but who is leading the charge? According to research by
Italian property suffers from lower Russian buyer activity
Two years ago, Italian property was well within the budget of Russian buyers but the crisis has taken its toll on their wealth and Italy’s real estate recovery.
New or pre-owned : how to choose the best holiday home
Price is the deciding factor when choosing between new and
Lake Iseo, hidden hot spot for small budget property buyers
Daria Burimova and Svetlana Grishina, sales managers at , are well acquainted with the shores of Lake Iseo and ready to share its property secrets