Episode
House Hunters International: Choosing Family and Community in Sesto Calende, Italy
Overview
After first meeting in Italy, Terrence and Hillary raised a family in Sesto Calende, Italy. After three years, and three kids, they were ready to make their commitment to the community more permanent. But finding a suitable apartment for a family of five, in one of the most expensive towns in Italy with their salary, proves to be a challenge for their agent Dominique Van Dingnen. After looking at affordable and spacious homes out of town, will this couple take a risk on an unfinished home in the town they adore? Or will family obligations push them to settle elsewhere? Find out when House Hunters International comes ashore in Sesto Calende, Italy.
Details
- Series
- House Hunters International
- Season
- Season 37
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2012-05-07
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Choosing Family and Community in Sesto Calende, Italy is Episode 2 in Season 37 of House Hunters International. It aired on 2012-05-07. The runtime is 23 min.
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