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Our yacht broker Basilicata team helps owners and buyers through European Yacht Brokers’ Mediterranean network. Local brokerage support connects viewings and negotiations with head office, while our qualified lawyer, marketing department and multilingual sales team handle the work needed to progress the transaction.

HEAD OFFICE

Valuation and agreed terms

LEGAL

Mandate, contract, registration

MARKETING

SEO, social media, portals

SALES

Buyers, viewings, negotiation
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IN BRIEF

Yacht Broker Basilicata

Owners in Basilicata can use EYB’s coordinated sale process: central management, local knowledge, professionally prepared documents, broad promotion and buyer follow-up in relevant languages.

EYB head office valuation desk, yacht broker Italy

Selling your boat in Basilicata

To begin, contact EYB head office and describe the boat, its equipment, history, condition and location in Basilicata. The team will discuss your objectives and make an initial valuation using the information provided.

You can then review the proposed sale approach and agree the mandate with EYB. The commission is a flat 5%; the written mandate records that figure and the other agreed terms before the listing is promoted.

The valuation informs the conversation about price, but the accepted offer and completion terms are decided by the buyer and seller.

How the EYB network works

01

Head office

Valuation, terms, coordination.

02

Local broker

Local viewings and enquiries.

03

International buyers

Portals and broker network.

04

Completion

Contract, registration, handover.

Local brokers and international buyers

The boat stays rooted in its own harbour, but its potential buyers may live elsewhere. EYB coordinates the sale from head office and uses local brokerage support in Basilicata when a buyer needs location-specific information or wants to inspect the vessel.

The central team connects marketing, legal administration, the seller and interested clients. Local support can help make a visit practical and answer questions about the boat’s immediate setting without taking decisions away from the owner.

This arrangement combines access to buyers across EYB’s Mediterranean network with someone familiar with the relevant area. Enquiries, negotiation and next steps are followed up centrally.

EYB Mediterranean yacht broker network in Italy

The people handling your sale

Yacht sale contract prepared by a lawyer in Italy

Legal support for the transaction

A qualified lawyer supports the transaction from its written instruction to completion. EYB’s lawyer prepares the sales mandate, draws up the sale contract and deals with registration and other relevant administrative requirements.

The mandate is where the owner and EYB record the sale appointment and its terms. The contract later documents the arrangement accepted by the buyer and seller. Both are prepared for the particular transaction rather than treated as interchangeable paperwork.

For owners selling in Basilicata, the lawyer can work with the vessel records and details provided during the sale. This legal support sits alongside the broker’s and sales team’s work; it does not replace independent professional advice where a party needs it.

Yacht photography and marketing in Italy

Marketing built around the boat

EYB promotes each boat with a mix of search optimisation, social media and relevant national and international sales platforms. The marketing department selects channels that suit the boat and the audience it may attract.

The listing content should describe the vessel plainly and accurately, including its equipment, history, condition and current berth in Basilicata. Good photographs and complete specifications give buyers a stronger basis for deciding whether to enquire.

The marketing and sales teams work together. If details change, or a buyer needs further information, the listing and follow-up can be coordinated so that the boat is represented consistently.

Local yacht broker at an Italian marina

A multilingual sales team

The sales team turns interest into a managed conversation. It responds to prospective buyers, gathers questions, coordinates viewings and supports price and condition discussions in the relevant languages.

Local support can assist when a buyer wants to visit a boat berthed in Basilicata. The team checks availability with the owner and helps arrange an appointment, then follows up after the visit if the buyer needs further information.

If an offer is made, EYB helps the parties communicate clearly about the proposed terms. The seller remains responsible for deciding whether the offer is acceptable and agreeing the final conditions.

Yacht sale keys and paperwork in Italy

Brokerage requirements in Italy

In Basilicata, yacht brokerage is governed by Italy’s national provisions for the mediatore del diporto. The Code of Recreational Boating covers mediation for recreational-vessel contracts, including a sale; there is no separate regional regime described here. Normattiva, Legislative Decree 171/2005

The Chamber of Commerce explains the professional activity and the requirements attached to it. Chamber of Commerce, Mediatore del diporto

EYB arranges regional brokerage assistance consistent with Italian requirements. The sale is centrally coordinated, while its qualified lawyer prepares the written mandate and contract and deals with relevant registration and administration.

Buying a yacht in Basilicata

If you are looking for a boat in Basilicata, tell EYB the type of boat, your budget and the stretch of coast you prefer. The sales team replies in the relevant languages and puts you in touch with the right local support.

For a boat based in Basilicata, EYB checks viewing requests with the seller and helps arrange a suitable appointment with local assistance. Buyer and seller may agree an independent survey or sea trial, subject to access and timing. They confirm the survey scope and practical conditions before the visit.

When you make an offer, EYB passes it to the owner and helps both sides agree the price and conditions. The lawyer then prepares the sale contract, and the purchase moves to deposit and completion, set out below.

Yacht sea trial with buyer and broker in Italy
Boat engine inspection on a yacht in Italy

Deposit and completion

Once the buyer and seller accept the terms, a 10% deposit is placed in escrow under the transaction arrangements. The written contract sets out who holds it and which agreed conditions must be fulfilled before release.

The rest of the price is paid straight to the seller after all conditions have been met. EYB helps coordinate the process, but the signed sale documents define the parties’ obligations and payment steps.

Seller's checklist

  • Gather the ownership documents, registration papers and tax status.
  • Collect invoices, manuals and the maintenance history.
  • Prepare an up-to-date inventory of equipment.
  • Agree the mandate, asking price and viewing arrangements in writing.
  • Have the boat clean, tidy and ready to demonstrate its systems.
  • Weigh every offer with written conditions and clear timings.
  • Arrange secure payment and handover with a signed record.

Finding a broker along Basilicata’s coast

Basilicata has marinas on two seas, and they are reached from different airports.

On the Tyrrhenian side, Marina di Maratea takes yachts up to 45 metres. The nearest airport is Salerno, 153 km away and just under two hours by car, with technical work handled by Nautica Elle Emme. Nautica Elle Emme, Maratea

On the Ionian coast, Marinagri at Policoro has 750 berths and Porto degli Argonauti at Pisticci has 450, both for boats up to 30 metres. Porto degli Argonauti has a 75-tonne travel lift on site. Both are reached from Bari airport: 119 km to Pisticci and 135 km to Policoro, about an hour and a half by car. Marinagri Porto degli Argonauti

When you contact EYB, name the boat’s marina, or the stretch of coast you are searching if you are buying. The team then arranges local support at that port.

Weather in Policoro

Italian coast and marina from the air
WHAT CLIENTS SAY

Stories from those who have already chosen to sail with us

“I cannot emphasize enough how pleased I am with the services provided. In particular, with Sara, a true professional. She will diligently work with you to find the best alternative for your request and the follow-up is incredible. At all times she is engaged and find useful solutions to any of your requests. I am particularly impressed with her response time. No matter what time or what day she will get back to you immediately. I wish the scale of stars will allow for more than 5 for those exceptional cases that exceed expectations, this will definitely be one. I strongly recommend her.”

Ricardo Ernst

Google review

“I cannot speak more highly of the service provided by Sara and Peter at European Yacht Brokers. They were pro active and professional and arranged the sale of my yacht exceptionally well. I would give them 6 stars if I could.”

Neil Burton

Client review

“This is only the second time I’ve ever written a review. But European Yacht Brokers truly deserve it for their comprehensive service. They guided us step-by-step through the entire purchase process abroad. Sara, in particular, provided us with expert feedback at all times and guided us through the boat buying experience. Whether our future boat needed an inspection, maintenance, or technical modifications, Sara and her team on-site handled everything efficiently and without unnecessary bureaucracy. We found European Yacht Brokers to be open and honest brokers. They offer everything from a single source, and we would gladly use their services again if needed.”

Thomas Knorr

Google review (translated from German)

“Sara was amazing from start to finish and went way above and beyond to get my yacht sold. I couldn’t recommend her enough.”

Paul Sweeney

Google review

“We have nothing but good things to say about Peter and Sara and European Yacht Brokers. We have felt really safe and well taken care of all the time. Due to a health scare we weren’t the quickest in our decisions but they were really patient and never pushy with us. As someone else said the response times have always been incredibly quick and the way they have communicated has been friendly, professional and clear. In addition their willingness to help has continued long after we finished our business together.”

Martin Nyman

Google review

“I just completed the sale of my catamaran through EYB and the service was stand out the whole way through. Peter, Sarah and the team went above and beyond my expectations and managed the whole process completely hassle-free. I am very glad I chose EYB and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them going forward.”

Jason Batt

Client review

“Highly competent professionals, with a very personal and friendly approach, and a large international client base. They are multilingual and can communicate in many languages. Sara demonstrated extensive experience, so I consider it a wise decision to have entrusted them with the sale of my 23-meter sailboat. I highly recommend them.”

Orlando De La Hoz

Google review

“We entrusted the sale of our boat to Sara. Nothing but praise. She was available and very responsive when we encountered a problem hauling it out of the water. Such attentiveness and service are all too rare these days. I highly recommend her.”

Serge Bouvard

Google review (translated from French)

“The service provided by the company was quite perfect. Sarah was helpful throughout the whole process and I am very happy with the result. I will hire them to sell my boat in two or three years.”

Marcelo Lassance

Client review

“Sara did an exceptional job, thank you for everything. Everything was organized from the boat visit to the sale and registration, top all-in-one service.”

Alain Ballaman

Google review (translated from Italian)

“I have been very well served by this company. Sarah and Peter were very helpful to find me the boat I was looking for. They were very very helpful all the way through the purchase and also after. I fully recommend this company.”

Daniel Zerafa

Client review

“We bought a boat from them and it was really good experience. Sarah helped us every step and she answered all our calls in minutes. Thank you.”

Ulas Uslu

Client review

“Thanks Sarah who helped us each and every step. We are very satisfied with her support. Thanks Peter and Sarah, you were amazing.”

Hakan Sari

Client review

“Excellent service! Very professional and helpful.”

Caterina Mameli

Google review

“Fast, reliable and always available!”

Angelo Usai

Google review

“Very, very, very good. Thank you so much.”

Ivan Carvalho

Google review

Reviews from European Yacht Brokers clients, as published on Google (5.0, European Yacht Brokers) and on our client pages.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use a yacht broker for a boat in Basilicata?

Yes. EYB coordinates sales in Basilicata from its head office and arranges local brokerage support in line with the Italian requirements for recreational-vessel brokerage. The mandate records the appointment, commission and terms agreed with the owner.

Who prepares the sale mandate and contract?

The mandate and sale contract are prepared by EYB’s qualified lawyer, who also manages registration and other relevant administrative steps for the transaction.

What commission does EYB charge?

The seller agrees a flat 5% commission with EYB. The signed mandate records that figure and the other terms of the sale instruction.

Can buyers view a boat in Basilicata?

A buyer can visit by arranging an appointment with the sales team. The seller approves access, and local support can help coordinate the visit at the vessel’s Basilicata berth.

Can a buyer arrange a survey or sea trial?

The buyer and seller can agree a survey or sea trial as part of the transaction. They confirm the practical arrangements in advance and use an independent surveyor.

How is the buyer’s deposit handled?

EYB’s stated sequence is a 10% escrow deposit followed by direct payment of the balance to the seller when all agreed conditions have been met. The contract records the specific terms.

Which ports does this Basilicata page cover?

This page covers the three marinas in Basilicata on the EYB list: Marinagri – Marina di Policoro, Marina di Maratea and Porto degli Argonauti Marina di Pisticci. Each has its own page, linked in the marina section below.

Does EYB advertise boats internationally?

The marketing team combines SEO and social media with relevant boat-sale platforms in domestic and international markets. Sales staff respond to interested buyers in the relevant languages.

How do I request an initial valuation?

Send EYB head office the boat’s make, model, year, port in Basilicata, condition, equipment and available documents. The team can discuss those details, provide an initial valuation and explain the mandate.

Talk to EYB about a boat in Basilicata

If you own a boat in Basilicata, speak with EYB head office about its location, condition and your plans. The team can provide an initial valuation, explain the sale terms and agree the next step with you. If you are looking to buy, tell us the boat or the type you have in mind and the team will arrange the enquiry and the viewing.

We only charge 5% commission.

Enquiries are handled by European Yacht Brokers, who cover any port in the Mediterranean. Call or WhatsApp +39 351 949 3538.

Sara Mattey, yacht broker at European Yacht Brokers

Sara Mattey, Yacht Broker · English, French, Spanish, German and Italian
Coordinating office (Olbia): Via Capoverde 2, c/o Delta Center, 07026 Olbia, Sardinia, Italy
Open Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 18:00
Viewings and local enquiries in Basilicata are arranged from this office with brokerage support near the boat’s port.

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