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‘Dire at best’: A 44-year-old Chicago woman bought a house listed for $1 in Italy — then had to spend $446,000 on renovations to make it a home. What to consider before buying abroad

Financial advisor Meredith Tabbone never anticipated that delving into her family’s Italian background would result in a life-altering choice. In her research on her Sicilian … ‘Dire at best’: A 44-year-old Chicago woman bought a house listed for $1 in Italy — then had to spend $446,000 on renovations to make it a home. What to consider before buying abroadRead more