Buy property in Italy

Buy in Italy with a licensed Buyers Agency on your side.

We are your Buyers Agency. We search, negotiate and close for foreign buyers anywhere in Italy, so you find the right home at the right price.

Fully licensed estate agencyFIAIP memberSister company of Smart Move Italy
  • Fully licensedEstate agency
  • FIAIP memberIn good standing
  • Smart Move Italy Properties srlVia Leone X, 4, Florence
  • P.IVA 07167110480Sister company of Smart Move Italy
What you get

The right home, at the right price.

Everything we do is built around results for you as a buyer.

  • 01

    Find the right home, faster

    A personal advisor and your own online property board keep every search organized, in real time.

  • 02

    See homes before anyone else

    Off-market properties through our connections across Italy, plus the best of the open market.

  • 03

    Pay the right price

    Italian negotiators represent you to owners and agents, aiming for the best price.

  • 04

    Visit without wasted trips

    Private live or virtual tours of top listings, so you only travel for homes worth seeing.

  • 05

    Avoid costly surprises

    Closing cost estimates, a choice of notaries and your preliminary contract drafted and registered.

  • 06

    Close with confidence

    Banking, deposit transfers and guidance through to the day you get the keys.

One contact, all of Italy

One contact between every agent.

Searching in Italy means dealing with many agencies and agents, and too many never reply. We are your one contact between them all, from Tuscany and Umbria to Puglia and Sardinia, in English, French, German and Italian. That makes your search safer, easier and faster.

  • One point of contact for every agency and agent, so no more unanswered messages
  • A search that is safer, easier and faster
  • Access to property lawyers, notaries and inspectors used to working with foreign buyers
  • Guidance on restoration potential and the incentives that may apply
  • Help settling in with utilities, visas and residency
Book a Free Call
Property in Italy

Anywhere in Italy, at any budget.

How it works

Four steps to your Italian home.

  1. 01

    Book a free call

    Tell a property expert about your buying plans.

  2. 02

    We start your search

    Your advisor and online property board get to work right away.

  3. 03

    We negotiate

    When you find the one, our negotiators make the offer for you.

  4. 04

    You get the keys

    We guide you through the notary, contract and closing.

Transparent fees

Simple, honest commission.

As your Buyers Agency, you pay our commission, not the listing agent. We work to keep your purchase costs as low as possible.

Frequently asked questions

Questions we hear often.

Are you a licensed estate agency?

Yes. Smart Move Italy Property is a fully licensed estate agency working as your Buyers Agency, and a member in good standing of FIAIP, the Italian federation of real estate professionals. We are the sister company of Smart Move Italy.

How much do you charge?

Our standard commission is 4 percent of the purchase price plus 22 percent VAT, paid by you as our client, not by the listing agent. For properties under €100,000 we charge a flat €4,000. Property inspections and visit itineraries are extra.

Do you work all over Italy?

Yes. Our clients buy from Tuscany and Umbria to Puglia, Sardinia and beyond. Tell us where you are looking and we will connect you with the right local expertise.

What languages do you offer?

English is our first language, and we also support you in French, German and Italian.

Can foreigners get a mortgage in Italy?

Yes, it is possible. Italian banks and brokers do lend to foreign buyers, including those with foreign-sourced income. Request a mortgage evaluation to see where you stand before you start searching.

Can you help with a renovation?

Yes. We evaluate restoration projects and their potential, and we work with an engineering, design and building company.

I am looking for a low-cost home. Can you help?

Yes. Share your search criteria with us. For properties under €100,000 we charge a flat €4,000 commission.

Let's get started

Ready to find your home in Italy?

Book a free call to talk about your buying plans with a fully licensed estate agency.

Buy property in Italy

Buy in Italy with a licensed Buyers Agency on your side.

We are your Buyers Agency. We search, negotiate and close for foreign buyers anywhere in Italy, so you find the right home at the right price.

Fully licensed estate agencyFIAIP memberSister company of Smart Move Italy
  • Fully licensedEstate agency
  • FIAIP memberIn good standing
  • Smart Move Italy Properties srlVia Leone X, 4, Florence
  • P.IVA 07167110480Sister company of Smart Move Italy
What you get

The right home, at the right price.

Everything we do is built around results for you as a buyer.

  • 01

    Find the right home, faster

    A personal advisor and your own online property board keep every search organized, in real time.

  • 02

    See homes before anyone else

    Off-market properties through our connections across Italy, plus the best of the open market.

  • 03

    Pay the right price

    Italian negotiators represent you to owners and agents, aiming for the best price.

  • 04

    Visit without wasted trips

    Private live or virtual tours of top listings, so you only travel for homes worth seeing.

  • 05

    Avoid costly surprises

    Closing cost estimates, a choice of notaries and your preliminary contract drafted and registered.

  • 06

    Close with confidence

    Banking, deposit transfers and guidance through to the day you get the keys.

One contact, all of Italy

One contact between every agent.

Searching in Italy means dealing with many agencies and agents, and too many never reply. We are your one contact between them all, from Tuscany and Umbria to Puglia and Sardinia, in English, French, German and Italian. That makes your search safer, easier and faster.

  • One point of contact for every agency and agent, so no more unanswered messages
  • A search that is safer, easier and faster
  • Access to property lawyers, notaries and inspectors used to working with foreign buyers
  • Guidance on restoration potential and the incentives that may apply
  • Help settling in with utilities, visas and residency
Book a Free Call
Property in Italy

Anywhere in Italy, at any budget.

How it works

Four steps to your Italian home.

  1. 01

    Book a free call

    Tell a property expert about your buying plans.

  2. 02

    We start your search

    Your advisor and online property board get to work right away.

  3. 03

    We negotiate

    When you find the one, our negotiators make the offer for you.

  4. 04

    You get the keys

    We guide you through the notary, contract and closing.

Transparent fees

Simple, honest commission.

As your Buyers Agency, you pay our commission, not the listing agent. We work to keep your purchase costs as low as possible.

Frequently asked questions

Questions we hear often.

Are you a licensed estate agency?

Yes. Smart Move Italy Property is a fully licensed estate agency working as your Buyers Agency, and a member in good standing of FIAIP, the Italian federation of real estate professionals. We are the sister company of Smart Move Italy.

How much do you charge?

Our standard commission is 4 percent of the purchase price plus 22 percent VAT, paid by you as our client, not by the listing agent. For properties under €100,000 we charge a flat €4,000. Property inspections and visit itineraries are extra.

Do you work all over Italy?

Yes. Our clients buy from Tuscany and Umbria to Puglia, Sardinia and beyond. Tell us where you are looking and we will connect you with the right local expertise.

What languages do you offer?

English is our first language, and we also support you in French, German and Italian.

Can foreigners get a mortgage in Italy?

Yes, it is possible. Italian banks and brokers do lend to foreign buyers, including those with foreign-sourced income. Request a mortgage evaluation to see where you stand before you start searching.

Can you help with a renovation?

Yes. We evaluate restoration projects and their potential, and we work with an engineering, design and building company.

I am looking for a low-cost home. Can you help?

Yes. Share your search criteria with us. For properties under €100,000 we charge a flat €4,000 commission.

Let's get started

Ready to find your home in Italy?

Book a free call to talk about your buying plans with a fully licensed estate agency.