Can you really buy a house for $1 in Europe?

In this episode of Real Estate Without Borders, hosts Daniel Foch and Dave Hutch discuss the evolving landscape of European real estate with guest Tim Negru. Tim shares his journey from a corporate job at Microsoft to founding Affordihome, a platform dedicated to helping clients find affordable properties in Europe. The conversation explores unique opportunities like the one euro home scheme in Italy, the growing interest from international buyers, particularly Americans, and the services offered by Affordihome, including personalized consultations and market analysis. Tim also highlights the appeal of Mediterranean living and the potential for expansion into other European markets. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the evolving landscape of real estate investment in Europe, particularly focusing on the changes in golden visa programs in Spain and Portugal. They explore the motivations behind foreign investments, the impact of regulations on short-term rentals, and the comparative housing markets in Spain, Portugal, and Italy. The discussion also highlights the importance of buyer representation in European real estate and the potential for collaboration with realtors.