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Fortune
Emma Burleigh

Americans are eyeing up €1 homes in Europe to escape the broken economy—no Visa needed, but it’s not all dolce vita

Happy American couple in Italy (Credit: Vesnaandjic / Getty Images)
  • Americans are fleeing the U.S. and heading to other countries in North America and Europe as political turmoil and high cost-of-living drive people out of the country. Also looking for a slice of a slower lifestyle, countries like Italy and France have become popular moving destinations—and the prospect is sweetened even more with €1 houses on sale. U.S. citizens don’t need a Visa to buy—but there are some things they should keep in mind.

Americans are packing their things and leaving the U.S. in droves. Those looking to escape may be able to snag a villa in Sicily for a sliver of the cost of a cup of coffee. 

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