A Collaboration Between UrbanCastle & Tropismo Travel
Destination Home
A More Extraordinary Life Abroad
A values-led approach to discovering where you could feel at home—and experiencing those places before making a life-changing decision.
How Destination Home Works
A guided journey from reflection to exploration
The first stage is complimentary. The three paid stages may be purchased together or one at a time.
Stage 01
ComplimentaryFree
Discover Your Priorities
Values Assessment & Discovery Conversation
Through a structured values assessment, identify the lifestyle, financial, cultural, practical, and personal considerations that matter most to your decision.
- 20-question Values Assessment
- Complimentary 15–20-minute Discovery Conversation
- Discussion of your priorities, motivations, and practical considerations
- Guidance on whether personalized country research makes sense for you
This stage does not include personalized country or city recommendations.
Begin Your Values AssessmentStage 02
Paid Service$1,250
Explore Your Possibilities
Personalized Country Matching & Analysis
Translate those priorities into a thoughtful shortlist of potential destinations, identifying opportunities, considerations, and questions worth investigating further.
- Three researched country recommendations
- Personalized comparison of advantages, trade-offs, and practical considerations
- Written findings and comparative report
- Findings presentation and 14-day clarification period
Country recommendations are exploratory. Immigration, tax, and legal matters require confirmation by qualified professionals.
Explore Country MatchingStage 03
Paid Service$1,000
Discover Your Cities
Personalized City & Community Discovery
Find three communities within your chosen country that deserve a closer look.
- Three researched city or community recommendations
- Comparative lifestyle and practical considerations
- Written findings and recommendations
- Findings presentation and 14-day clarification period
Does not include property searches, school placement, immigration processing, or relocation arrangements.
Explore City DiscoveryStage 04
Paid Service$1,500
Experience Life There
Custom Destination Exploration Itinerary
With Tropismo Travel, explore promising destinations through a personalized test-drive itinerary designed to reveal more than the usual visitor experience—from neighborhoods and daily routines to the character of local communities.
- Personalized exploratory itinerary across the three recommended communities
- Suggested experiences that help you evaluate daily life
- Directory of local professionals and resources, where available
- Itinerary review, one reasonable revision round, and a follow-up check-in approximately 30 days after delivery
Tropismo Travel designs the itinerary. Travel booking, trip expenses, professional appointments, and relocation services are not included.
Explore the Test DrivePricing
Two ways to proceed
The complimentary Values Assessment and Discovery Conversation are included regardless of which option you choose.
The Complete Experience
$3,500
Paid upfront
Save $250 compared with purchasing separately
- Country Matching & Analysis
- City & Community Discovery
- The Test Drive itinerary and professional resource directory
The preferred option for clients ready to commit to exploring the entire process.
Request Your ConsultationOne Step at a Time
$3,750
Total if all stages are purchased separately
- Country Matching & Analysis — $1,250
- City & Community Discovery — $1,000
- The Test Drive — $1,500
Purchase individual stages and decide whether to continue after reviewing your findings. No obligation to proceed to the next stage.
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Two Disciplines · One Purpose
Expertise That Takes You Beyond the Map
Destination Home brings together established real estate and relocation experience with personalized travel planning. Each partner has a distinct role, working toward a shared goal: helping you explore what home could mean in another part of the world.
Real Estate & International Relocation
#UrbanCastle
Since 2007, the #UrbanCastle team has built its reputation in Washington, DC real estate as a high-performing team affiliated with Corcoran McEnearney. Today, its expertise extends beyond traditional real estate through Destination Home—a values-led approach to international relocation that helps individuals and families evaluate where they want to live, what matters most, and what it takes to make a new place home. With connections to Washington, DC and València, Spain, #UrbanCastle brings established real estate experience and a global perspective to the decisions that shape where we belong.
Experiential Travel & Destination Exploration
Tropismo Travel
Tropismo Travel transforms the possibilities identified through Destination Home into firsthand experiences. As a full-service travel advisory, Tropismo designs personalized journeys that go beyond sightseeing—helping prospective relocators explore neighborhoods, experience daily routines, discover local culture, and understand how life in a potential new home might actually feel. From carefully selected accommodations to thoughtfully coordinated itineraries, Tropismo makes destination exploration both meaningful and manageable.
Neither UrbanCastle nor Tropismo Travel provides end-to-end relocation management, immigration representation, legal or tax advice, real estate transactions, or moving logistics under the Destination Home service.
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Your Next Chapter
Home May Be Somewhere You Haven't Imagined Yet
Discover what matters most. Explore the possibilities. Then experience the places that could become part of your future.