Northern Italy doesn\u2019t usually do \u20ac1-homes. That headline has typically belonged to depopulating villages in southern Italy \u2013 beautiful places, yes, but often far from major job markets and transport links. So the Recoaro Terme\u2013Posina\u2013Valli del Pasubio initiative is genuinely eyebrow-raising: it\u2019s a mountain \/ pre\u2011Alpine \u20ac1 programme anchored in a wider plan run by the Unione Montana Pasubio Piccole Dolomiti. The so-called \u201cLittle Dolomites\u201d are a spectacular corner of the Veneto, about an hour\u2019s drive from Verona and Venice and only around 30 minutes from the Renaissance city of Vicenza. The catch is always the same: \u20ac1 houses are not \u201ccheap homes\u201d. They\u2019re degraded and renovation-heavy, and the rules are written to ensure you actually restore them. Let\u2019s find where and how you can acquire one of the houses up for grabs. FIND OUT WHICH ITALIAN CITY IS RIGHT FOR YOU Why this one feels different from the usual southern \u20ac1 story This initiative is coordinated by the Unione Montana Pasubio Piccole Dolomiti. In practical terms, the Unione (and the member municipalities) publish a number of properties that can be acquired for 1 euro (currently, 25 properties in the initial phase), and collect expressions of interest from would\u2011be buyers.…<\/p>\n