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Month: September 2024
Fucking Kids Nowadays
O M G what a day it was. When we decided to buy a house in Spelunca, I was expecting things would not be easy. What I didn’t expect was to stumble into such an idiotic situation that would lead into a rabbithole of social issues, self-reflection, and generational conflict. Yesterday Mei-Lin and I finally… Continue reading Fucking Kids Nowadays
House in Italy Challenge #1: Power of Attorney
So, we want to buy this house in Spelunca. We have already visited the place (it was a short vacation to Italy a few weeks ago), did all the necessary inspections, bargained the price, found a notary, paid the “compromesso” (advance deposit), fine-tuned the sale contract conditions, and organized extra agreements with the current owner.… Continue reading House in Italy Challenge #1: Power of Attorney
Buying a house in Italy!
The Fantasia Family is happy to announce a new saga on the AYFKM blog: we are finally buying a house in Italy! No, we are not leaving Switzerland. But in this age of slow interest rates, keeping cash in the bank is suicide. It’s not that we have SO MUCH cash to invest anyway, and,… Continue reading Buying a house in Italy!