{"id":82,"date":"2025-04-14T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/?p=82"},"modified":"2025-08-13T19:46:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T19:46:43","slug":"can-i-buy-property-in-italy-without-a-real-estate-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/can-i-buy-property-in-italy-without-a-real-estate-agent\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I Buy Property in Italy Without a Real Estate Agent?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/photo-1578088085518-738839b57548-e1755097346618-1024x577.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/photo-1578088085518-738839b57548-e1755097346618-1024x577.avif 1024w, https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/photo-1578088085518-738839b57548-e1755097346618-300x169.avif 300w, https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/photo-1578088085518-738839b57548-e1755097346618-768x433.avif 768w, https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/photo-1578088085518-738839b57548-e1755097346618-1536x865.avif 1536w, https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/photo-1578088085518-738839b57548-e1755097346618-2048x1154.avif 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes \u2014 technically you can. But in most regions, 60\u201390% of properties are sold through agencies, so finding a direct \u201cowner deal\u201d is rare. Even then, you\u2019ll likely still pay the seller\u2019s agent\u2019s commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The real difference is whether you enter the deal alone with the Seller\u2019s Agent \u2014 who works for the seller \u2014 or with your own Buyer\u2019s Agent who speaks Italian, knows the market, and protects your interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Without one, you risk overpaying, missing better opportunities, and getting lost in legal details. With one, you get a clear buying strategy, red-flag checks, and expert negotiation on your side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You <em>can<\/em> buy without an agent \u2014 but if you want it profitable, safe, and stress-free, <a href=\"https:\/\/italty.com\/#contacts-page\">work with a professional who works for you from day one.<\/a><br><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/youre-not-saving-on-a-realtor-youre-saving-because-of-one\/\">Read also: the case of a man who bought without a real estate agent \u2014 and this is what happened.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><strong>\u00a9 ITALTY <strong>\u2014<\/strong> Your Italian Realty<br>We write about buying real estate in Italy with maximum benefit for you, without risks and stress.<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the pros and cons of going solo VS working with a Buyer&#8217;s Agent who represents your interests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":256,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":258,"href":"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions\/258"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}