Meet the Americans, Brits, and Europeans flocking to Italy's rural ghost towns to buy abandoned, dilapidated homes for $1

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I traveled all the way to Sicily to speak to numerous foreigners who had decided to invest, as well as town mayors, deputy mayors, and councillors.

Italy's rural towns are in the midst of a revolution as they trial selling homes for as little as one euro . The radical schemes are aimed at combating the effects of urbanization, which is leaving some of Italy's most picturesque towns and villages deserted and derelict. Thanks to widespread media coverage, many of the towns have been inundated with interest from foreign buyers in search of a bargain.

Italy's rural towns are in the midst of a revolution as they trial selling homes for as little as one euro . The radical schemes are aimed at combating the effects of urbanization, which is leaving some of Italy's most picturesque towns and villages deserted and derelict. Thanks to widespread media coverage, many of the towns have been inundated with interest from foreign buyers in search of a bargain.

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