Etiqueta: Historic property
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Architecture and Sustainability: the Challenge of Historic Homes
In the contemporary real estate world, sustainability and energy efficiency are often associated with new builds and cutting-edge residential developments. Yet the true challenge lies in historic homes and unique properties, those that hold an architectural and cultural value that cannot be replicated. Integrating energy efficiency criteria and noble materials in such buildings is not…
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🌿 Discover the Medicean Borghi Umanistici: A Renaissance Legacy for the Future
In the heart of Italy, a visionary idea rooted in the Renaissance is being revived: the Borghi Umanistici Medicei—Medicean Humanistic Villages. These are urban settlements either created or transformed under the patronage of the House of Medici, the legendary family whose influence shaped the golden age of Florence and far beyond. More than architectural gems,…
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Why Acquire a Historic Property?
In an age of standardisation and rapid construction, acquiring a historic property is an act of resistance—and refinement. It is not merely a matter of real estate, but a gesture of continuity, of belonging to something that precedes us and will outlive us. It is a decision not only to inhabit space, but to inherit…