Background:
Buying a second home — whether it’s by a sunny beach in Portugal or in the heart of a mountain village in Italy — is exciting… but let’s be honest, it can also feel overwhelming. Visas, taxes, developers, cultural surprises — where do you even start?
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In this Episode:
There’s a quiet revolution reshaping the meaning of “home.”
In airports, online forums, and WhatsApp groups, a growing number of people are comparing residency permits, debating where to base their children’s education, or calculating tax exposure across borders. They are not billionaires, diplomats, or the ultra-mobile elite. They are designers, entrepreneurs, academics, and normal families — ordinary professionals who have realized that life no longer needs to be confined to one flag, one time zone, or one address.
For them, “home” has become plural.
These are the global citizens — individuals who divide their lives, careers, and identities between two or more countries. And their rise is one of the most significant yet underexamined shifts in how humanity organizes itself in the 21st century.
Listen to the whole story on this podcast and read the article on New Second Homes.