Remember when Airbnb got involved in the 1 euro houses initiative? The €1 house in Sambuca was won by a French family. The call, launched by Airbnb in January, sought a new host for the newly renovated €1 home. The 'host can live in the house for 1 euro for a year, taking care of it and doing the work of an Airbnb host. Warm welcome from the Sambucese people But who are t...

1 euro house in Sambuca? Here is Meredith Tabbone, financial advisor from Chicago and lover of the Italian dolce vita. Soon she will be able to realize her dream, moving to Sambuca into her renovated 1 euro house. How did she do it and what were the main difficulties on her way? Here's the story. Americans in Sambuca di Sicilia Like many Americans, especially those of Ital...

In Sambuca new home sales for 2 euros. This time it's a couple from the US who bought a house to renovate and to relocate to Sambuca. Who are these US citizens who bought a house in Sambuca? The American spouses Massoud Ahmadi and Shelley Spencer are business lawyers from Washington DC He is originally from Iran, she born and raised in the US. The couple has bought two yea...

An incredible opportunity to live in an Airbnb 1 euro house. The collaboration between the municipality of Sambuca di Sicilia and the well known company Airbnb brings news. They're launching the first pilot project: a renovated 1 euro house for FREE. Here's how it works. How Airbnb's 1 Euro House project works The project presented by Airbnb is simple: Move to Sicily, liv...

In Sambuca, a new successful tender: they sold other houses for 2 euros. When will a new call for tenders come up and how to join the Sambuca initiative? Another 8 properties were sold in Sambuca. The small town reborn with the 1 euro houses initiative continues to make houses available at a symbolic price. For those who want to buy them, they can get involved through the c...

After the great success of the Case project at 1 euro, Sambuca doubles. For sale now the houses at 2 euros! How to become homeowners for 2 euros in Sambuca and where they are located in the city? The local authorities of Sambuca di Sicilia increase the prices of real estate, or rather, double them: a new batch of houses for two euros has just been launched on the market. "...

Sambuca launches a new call, this time selling houses for 2 euros. The continuation of the 1 Euro Houses Po+roject in the municipality of Sambuca is sure. Sambuca, a small Sicilian town, is one of the success stories that used the project for the development of the abandoned village. Now, after many successful calls, the municipality launches a new 2 Euro Houses initiative. ...

We are well beyond the 40000 emails, coming from different parts of the world. In recent months, they have been filling to the brim the portal of the municipal administration of Sambuca, a village in the province of Agrigento that in 2016 has been elected "Most beautiful village in Italy ". The reason is the initiative launched by the municipal administration that has [...] ...

The Italian town of Sambuca faces an issue that neither of those urban cities has understood since their dawn: depopulation. Crowned the most beautiful Italian town of 2016, Sambuca is welcoming anyone willing to leave their bustling cities or familiar spaces for their shores if are willing to cough up at least €1 (or about $1.14) for an initial bid. The median home price...

Officials in Sambuca, on Sicily, seek to revive depopulated town – but there’s a catch British house prices may be falling, but you would still be hard-pressed to find a cheaper property than those on sale in one Sicilian town, where homes are going for as little as €1. Dozens of properties have been put up for sale in Sambuca, a hilltop town with stunning views across the M...