
The Best Fractional Ownership Homes
Not every home is meant to be shared—but the ones that are?
They tend to have something quietly remarkable in common.
Ginny Blackwell is the founder of International Property Shares, a company that specializes in fractional property ownership in Europe, particularly in France and Italy. Her work revolves around helping people co-own vacation homes abroad, offering a more affordable way to enjoy international properties. She frequently writes about the benefits and logistics of fractional ownership, as well as her personal experiences living abroad
Not every home is meant to be shared—but the ones that are?
They tend to have something quietly remarkable in common.
The route along the historic Canal du Midi unveils a wealth of scenic and charming spots, perfect for day trips. Here are four exceptional destinations
The village of Quarante near one of our fractional ownership properties (Maison Bleue) The Canal That Transformed a Wine Region Picture this: the sun-drenched vineyards
If you’ve ever dreamed of gliding through the picturesque waterways of southern France, sipping wine on the deck of a historic barge, and indulging in gourmet cuisine prepared by a private chef, then a luxury barge cruise might be exactly what you’re looking for.
Fractional ownership is transforming the way people invest in vacation homes, but not all co-ownership models are created equal.
The process of purchasing an International Property Shares (IPS) fractional ownership home is designed to be remarkably straightforward.
Italy is full of famous places… Rome, Venice, Florence, the Amalfi Coast. But what if I told you there’s a town tucked in the rolling hills of Italy that’s just as charming and way less crowded?
Far from the hustle of France’s bustling cities, the Dordogne department feels like a step back in time.
On this bitterly cold but sunny January day, there is something truly comforting about
thinking of winter meals that warm both the heart and soul—like a rich, bubbling
cassoulet.