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11/09/2026

Yesterday, Trovara was one of the start-ups at

After months behind screens, building the product, the reports, the data and everything else that goes into Trovara, it was good to step out and actually talk about it.

There's something different about explaining your idea face to face. You hear questions you hadn't thought of. You see how people react when they discover Trovara for the first time, and you gain insights that no dashboard could ever provide.

Thanks to everyone who came by and said hello.

Full speed ahead!

31/08/2026

What if the report tells you not to push the price?

We analysed a 294 m² casale near Foiano della Chiana, Arezzo. Built 1792. Asking €750,000.

Independent valuation: €1,059,114, so 29% below fair market value. The price per square metre: €2,551 against an area average of €3,171 — 20% under on price per m², 29% under on valuation. Both point the same way. That looks like an invitation to negotiate hard. It isn’t.

The property has been listed for 52 days. The area average is 682, which means listings here usually sit for the better part of two years. This one is moving. Your negotiating position came out at 30 out of 100, realistic discount 2 to 6%.

Best case, you win about €45,000 on price.

Meanwhile the costs nobody puts in the listing come to €74,794. Registration tax, notary, agency commission including VAT, legal support, survey. Just under 10% on top of the asking price.

All-in: €824,794.

Sometimes the most useful thing a report can say is: this one’s fine, move quickly.

Check any property → trovara.io/analyze-property

24/08/2026

There's a common assumption that Italian property data is secretive. It isn't, and that turns out to be the more interesting problem.

Our free Buyer's Guide goes through it properly. Here's the short version:

The tax authority publishes an official price band for every zone and property type in every comune, twice a year. The national flood and landslide inventory is mapped to the parcel. The cadastre holds the registered floor plan that shows whether the converted barn legally exists. All of it is public.

It's also in Italian, spread across seven institutions, organised by cadastral zone rather than address, and completely absent from the listing you're actually looking at. So buyers work from a photograph and an asking price, which in Italy is an opening position, not a valuation.

None of this makes buying in Italy risky. It just means the homework happens somewhere other than the listing.

Download the free Buyer's Guide here: https://trovara.io/downloads

21/08/2026

Home away from home.

Found a little piece of Düsseldorf in the heart of Napoli. We thought Trovara should join.

12/08/2026

Our local experts can help you all the way but the best place to start is to pack your bags and get over here yourself. Once you found a few properties use our reports to decide which ones are really worth pursuing or not.

10/08/2026

At Trovara, we research locations ourselves and work with local and licensed data partners. So you know that our reports are reliable. It also helps that our job takes us to the prettiest places 😎🇮🇹👍.

07/08/2026

Trovara Toolkit: Renovation Calculator

When buying property in Italy, there are questions that a listing can’t answer.

That’s why we created the Trovara Toolkit, a suite of practical tools designed to assist international property buyers. It's free to use when you create a Trovara account.

First up is the Renovation Calculator.

Found a property that needs some work? Enter a few property details to get an initial estimate including:

• Estimated renovation costs
• Regional price adjustments
• Timeline estimates
• Professional fees
• Energy upgrade considerations

Remember, the €350,000 house you’re looking at might not really be a €350,000 project.

Over the next few weeks, we’ll introduce you to the other tools in the Trovara Toolkit.

Create your free account at trovara.io and start exploring.

05/08/2026

When buying a property in Italy, there are only two options. Either you know exactly what you‘re buying, or you‘re taking a risk.

The Trovara Property Report provides all the information you need to evaluate a property with confidence, including valuation analysis, legal due diligence, acquisition costs, market insights, climate risks, investment potential and renovation planning.

If you‘re not convinced, you‘re protected by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

Get your Property Report at trovara.io.

27/07/2026

Your Italian Property Buyer's Guide

Nobody dreams of buying a property in Italy because they're excited about cadastral plans, registration taxes or planning permissions. They dream of lazy mornings on a terrace. Olive trees outside the window. Long dinners with friends. They want a place that truly feels like home.

The romance is real. However, discovering after making an offer that the beautiful annex was never approved, the asking price was far above market value or that the road leading to your dream home is in a landslide risk zone is not romantic.

Buying property in Italy doesn't have to be complicated. But you do need to know the things the listing doesn't tell you.

That's why we wrote the Italian Property Buyer's Guide. It's not just another checklist or collection of advice; it's the guide we wish every international buyer had before falling in love with a property.

Download the Trovara Buyer's Guide for free. The link is in the comments.

13/07/2026

The listing price is not the price.

In Italy, transaction costs on the same house range from ~7% to ~17.6% of the purchase price. The difference? Your buyer profile, your financing — and whether you know about the prezzo-valore rule.

We itemized every tax and fee a foreign buyer faces on a €250,000 purchase, using the same cost model that powers Trovara property reports. Worked example in the article. Link in comments.

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