Drawing from more than 100 years of acclaimed industry experience, Castellanum is regarded among the most recommended real estate agencies in South Tyrol and Lake Garda.
SOUTH TYROL, ITALY, February 7, 2025 – Forbes Global Properties, an international network of selected real estate brokerages that connects buyers and sellers to the world’s most exceptional properties, is proud to welcome Castellanum Real Estate to its prestigious ranks. Castellanum is considered the leader across Northern Italy’s South Tyrol and Lake Garda regions where it will officially represent the brand.
Founded in 1991, Castellanum is led by a five-member management team the brings more than 100 years of respected industry experience to each interaction. Repeatedly recognized by the coveted Best Property Agent award, the firm prioritizes professionalism, discretion, and the delivery of highly personalized first-class service. With offices in Bressanone, Brunico, Dobbiaco, San Candido, Merano, and Lazise, the team of leading local experts are ideally located to help clients navigate the sale, purchase and rental of sough-out residential and investment properties throughout South Tyrol and on Lake Garda.
“Our membership with Forbes Global Properties is a valuable opportunity for growth in two territories – Lake Garda and Trentino-Alto Adige – where tourism growth has directly impacted local real estate transactions.”
— Peter Cestari, Co-Founder, Castellanum Real Estate
“It is my pleasure to welcome Castellanum Real Estate to Forbes Global Properties,” said Michael Jalbert, CEO, Forbes Global Properties. “As acknowledged year after year with client referrals and accolades, Castellanum is deeply rooted in South Tyrol and Lake Garda and exemplifies our commitment to delivering best-in-class service paired with unmatched market expertise.”
“Our membership with Forbes Global Properties is a valuable opportunity for growth in two territories – Lake Garda and Trentino-Alto Adige – where tourism growth has directly impacted local real estate transactions,” explains Peter Cestari, Co-Founder of Castellanum Real Estate.
“The increasing demand for accommodations from visitors has stimulated investments in properties for short-term rentals, boosting both the value and profitability of real estate in these regions. Additionally, many Italian and international buyers, attracted by the unique appeal and high quality of life in Lake Garda and the Dolomites, choose to purchase homes or even relocate permanently, further driving the premium real estate market,” Cestari added.
The exclusive worldwide residential real estate partner of Forbes, Forbes Global Properties provides branding and marketing services to the world’s premier real estate firms and is now represented by real estate agents across 26 countries in more than 525 locations. As members of this exclusive network, Castellanum will benefit from Forbes’ engaged audience of more than 140 million to connect, inspire, and inform affluent potential homebuyers and sellers about the finest properties for sale globally.
Homes are presented across Forbes and Forbes Global Properties print, digital, and social media channels and paired with expert commentary, timely market data, and top-tier editorials. Castellanum’s prime residential listings will also be showcased on forbesglobalproperties.com – a curated collection of high-value, quality home listings.
About Castellanum Real Estate
Founded in 1991, Castellanum is regarded among the region’s most recommended real estate agencies. With offices located in Bressanone, Brunico, Dobbiaco, San Candido, Merano, and Lazise, the team of leading local experts provides comprehensive, personalized advice on the sale, purchase and rental of residential and commercial properties in South Tyrol and on Lake Garda. For more information about Castellanum, visit castellanum.it.
About Forbes Global Properties
Led by the world’s foremost independent residential brokers and industry veterans, Forbes Global Properties is the exclusive real estate partner of Forbes. Our members connect discerning buyers and sellers of the most exceptional properties worldwide. Leveraging Forbes’s worldwide reach and digital monthly audience of more than 140 million, our listings tell the stories that make our properties unique. Established in 2020, our invitation-only network spans more than 525 locations and comprises over 17,800 property experts across the U.S., Asia, Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, Mexico, the Middle East, New Zealand, and Europe. For more information, visit forbesglobalproperties.com.
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