Colao International Services

We provide discreet, end-to-end guidance for the acquisition and establishment of luxury residences worldwide. We are advisors and advocates, not agents—ensuring an unbiased process centered purely on your financial and lifestyle objectives.

Our mandate is flexible: Clients may engage us for the full advisory lifecycle (complete end-to-end management) or choose specific à la carte services to address targeted needs within an ongoing acquisition or establishment project.

Our seamless process creates the perfect partnership.

Read more below to learn about how our services can assist you.

Identification

  • We deliver comprehensive, unbiased reports on target markets, assessing macroeconomic stability, local property trends, and future valuation potential. We navigate unfamiliar international regulations and tax implications to identify secure and strategic investments.

  • We offer complete market coverage, including a meticulous analysis of listed premier properties. Crucially, we leverage an exclusive network to discreetly source unique estates and land parcels that never reach public view, aligning with your specific criteria and security requirements.

  • A thorough, independent review of the asset's history, structural integrity, and legal standing. We rigorously vet all pricing and documentation, challenging initial valuations and ensuring you acquire the property at its true market value.

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Services

Identification

  • Working closely with your family office and legal counsel to structure the property ownership efficiently for long-term wealth preservation and smooth intergenerational transfer.

  • Coordination of necessary services prior to your first visit, including utility activation, establishing security protocols, and vetting/hiring local estate and household staff.

  • Providing a comprehensive, discreet guide to local premier amenities, private schools, healthcare providers, and social clubs, facilitating your seamless integration into the new community.

Acquisition

  • We identify, assess, and introduce you to world-class architects, interior designers, landscape specialists, and security experts whose expertise aligns perfectly with your aesthetic vision and the property's requirements

  • Facilitating the foundational relationship between you and the design team. We translate your vision into a precise professional brief and ensure all parties maintain communication, timelines, and adherence to the budget.

  • Oversight and auditing of all proposed construction, renovation, and supply contracts. We establish fair pricing, transparent invoicing, and quality assurance without assuming the role of a day-to-day project manager.

  • Guidance on sourcing furnishings, accessories, and art collections. We manage logistics and customs, and oversee the installation process, ensuring every element of the new residence is perfectly curated upon your move in.