Overseas investors attracted by Italian'Rural Dream

British publication the Telegraph stated that Calabria, a province in the south of Italy popularly known by its nick name "the toe on the Italian boot", is proving to be a highly popular destination for overseas investors. The Association of International Property Professionals (AIPP) also said that properties in rural Italy are generating huge interest in property from overseas investors due to its low prices.



British property purchasers are chasing the old "Tuscan farmhouse" dream have resulted in a surge in Property Investment in rural Italy. The AIPP has further said that Calabria offers a good option for investors dreaming of their own farmhouse. Farm houses in Calabria boast large plots of land while still comparatively affordable.

Recently Budget airlines Ryanair began flights to this region and so it has become far more accessible from other European locations. This is resulting in new developments emerging along Calabria's scenic coastline. Paul Owen, AIPP's chief executive explained that Britons' are familiar with Italy as they have been there before and know what they are going to get.

Andy welland, spokesperson for propertyshowrooms.com tipped Calabria as an investment hotspot for the future. Recently the Telegraph has stated that Calabria offers several benefits to overseas buyers, like attractive sceneries and cheap property values.