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What advice to expats in Tuscany have about housing?

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"Expats in Tuscity, Italy advise that it's important to research the different regions of Tuscany before deciding where to live, as each area has its own unique character and lifestyle. They suggest renting a place first before buying, to get a feel for the area and understand the local property market. It's also recommended to hire a local real estate agent who can help navigate the Italian property market and legal system. Expats also advise to be aware of the additional costs associated with buying a property in Italy, such as notary fees, taxes, and possible renovation costs. They suggest to consider the proximity to amenities like shops, restaurants, and healthcare facilities when choosing a location. For those looking for a more authentic Italian experience, expats recommend looking into smaller towns and villages, which often have a strong sense of community and slower pace of life. However, they also warn that these areas may not have as many English-speaking residents or amenities. Lastly, expats in Tuscany advise to be patient and flexible during the house hunting process, as it can take time to find the perfect home and navigate the Italian property market," explained one expat living in Tuscany, Italy.

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