Can a american buy a place in italy?

Question

can you buy a place and stay in italy. how would you do this?

Answer 1

Yes, an american citizen can buy houses (real estates, generally speaking) in Italy.

You just have to fill an agreement prepared by a public officer (notaio).

It will take only some days.

Answer 2

good question.

i know in Under the Tuscan Sun, francis did, but thats a movie.

So i dont really know, so i dunno why im wasting your time.

toodles