by Barbara | Jun 5, 2026 | Case Studies
Greg’s story doesn’t start with a house. It starts with his grandparents. Italian by origin, they had left generations ago — and after a long career in American law, Greg decided it was time to reconnect with that part of himself. Not as a tourist, but...
by Barbara | Mar 3, 2026 | Blog (EN)
And What Serious Buyers Should Know Before Falling in Love) Every few weeks, someone writes to me with the same excitement: “We found a house in Italy for €48,000. Is this a good deal?” It’s a beautiful question. Because behind it there is hope. There is a dream....
by Barbara | Dec 3, 2025 | Blog (EN)
A travel diary from the roads, lakes, and valleys where I’ve helped foreigners find home. When people dream of Italy, they picture a postcard: Tuscany at golden hour, the Amalfi Coast in the sun, a glass of wine overlooking endless hills. But when I’m driving with my...
by Barbara | Jul 11, 2025 | Blog (EN)
As I write this, I’m sitting on a shaded terrace in Sicily, with the scent of coffee still in the air and the soft buzz of summer in the background. My daughter is playing nearby, laughing with a little local cat she’s unofficially adopted for the week.What was meant...
by Barbara | Jul 2, 2025 | Blog (EN)
Have you ever sent a message about a property in Italy… and never heard back? You’re not alone. Many of my clients come to me with the same frustration: they found a dream home online, sent a message to the agency, and then… silence. Not even a “Sorry, it’s no...