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May 2009 Second home market in Italy remains stable
A new study by Italian estate agents association FIAIP shows that the second home market continues to hold, but the gap between top and bottom values is reducing
The second home market in Italy is weathering the economic storm. This is the chief finding of a new study by Italian estate agent association FIAIP, in association with Risposte Turismo.
The research examines the second home market in the second half of 2008—when the mainstream residential market took its greatest dive—and looks at the first months of 2009. And the pictures that emerges from the data, which covers Italy’s top twenty resorts, is reassuring.

Getting married on Lake Garda
Renowned for its natural beauty and breathtaking scenery, Lake Garda is a romantic medley of tree-clad mountains, clear blue waters, gardens of bougainvillea, Palatial villas and pretty lakeside towns & villages offering a relaxing atmosphere. Lake Garda is the largest of the Italian lakes, with picturesque resorts such as Malcesine with its Scaligeri castle, Riva del Garda situated on the water's edge and elegant Gardone.

Quantum Solace filmed on Lake Garda

Action took place along the narrow streets and winding roads around the lake in the villages of Torbole, Limone sul Garda, and Tremosine.

See our fabulous new development taking place in Tremosine under New Developments. Prices from just 140.000 euros with breathtaking lake views!

Gardaland Sea Life News

Gardaland Sea Life, the huge theme aquarium which opened in June this year at Gardaland situated on more than 3.000 square metres.

All visitors to Gardaland Sea Life are able to admire in close proximity the sea life within, just like being immersed in an unknown and fantastic ocean floor. This is the only theme aquarium in Italy and it contains 37 theme pools with 5000 fish of over 100 different species. On the outside, an area has been created for sea lions that will host 400 people an hour.

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Lake Garda Property from just 119.000 euros
Villaggio degli Ulivi, (due to start construction in 2009), is a new development of stylish 1 & 2 bed apartments set in a picturesque olive grove, and perfectly placed in a medieval borgo belonging to Toscolano Maderno, with breathtaking views of Lake Garda. WITH A 25% FORCASTED PRICE INCREASE UPON COMPLETION THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR EARLY INVESTMENT..

Carnevale in Venice
Although Carnevale (Carnival) is celebrated throughout Italy, Venice's version with its elaborate, colourful masks and costumes is one of the oldest and most famous festivals in the world. In 2009, it will run from 13-24 February, ending on Martedì Grasso (Fat Tuesday) and marking the beginning of the Lenten season.

Autumn / Winter Events on Lake Garda.
Autumn / Winter Events on Lake Garda. You might be forgiven for thinking that nothing much happens on Lake Garda outside the traditional summer season. Yet, that couldn't be farther from truth. In November, the sun is often still shining, and there are still plenty of things to do and see.

Why buying off Plan in Lake Garda, Italy is a smart investment

With a highly active tourist market, investment property in Italy is an attractive prospect to the buyer. Foreign tourists are not the only market in Italy. Lake Garda in particular, is a firm favourite with Italians wanting a lakeside home to use both on weekends and during the summer months, meaning there will always be a stable investment market with good capital appreciation and a reliable rental market. Strict building regulations have ensured its longevity, with a maximum of two storey new builds, which are limited, and local materials such as locally quarried marble, stone and brick used in construction.