# Italy’s One-Euro Homes: What's The Catch? (Reupload) | Full Episode | SBS Dateline

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Soaring property prices have made home ownership unattainable for many, so imagine a place where you can buy a house for just one euro. For this episode, first aired in 2022, Dateline travels to Italy to investigate the scheme designed to rejuvenate rural towns.

00:00 Intro 01:06 What's on the market for one euro at Mussomeli? 04:51 Why are they selling houses so cheap? 06:12 How Australian Danny McCubbin started life in Sicily 15:48 Advice to those who are thinking of buying a €1 home 17:00 Can migrants and refugees save Italy's ghost towns? 22:38 Riace, once a town for migrants 23:45 Domenico Lucano, pro-refugee mayor who was sentenced to 13 years in prison

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