A new rent control system was started in Paris in July 2019. After that the system was set up in the cities of Plaine Commune, Lyon and Villeurbanne in 2021.  Next the system will take root in Bordeaux and Montpellier. Let’s take a look at the past three years and see how this new system […]

Rising interest rates, lower purchasing power, inflation, shortage of properties; these fundamental changes in the economy are affecting the Real Estate Market.  Market Still Strong In terms of transaction volume, with a forecast of around 1.1 million sales made by the end of the year, 2022 should come close to the historic record reached in […]

At the top of Madame Rêve, the Hotel Rochechouart, or Brach Paris, these Parisian rooftops are the perfect place to sip a drink or have dinner this Fall.    The new panoramic terrace in the Bourse district Neighboring the Bourse de Commerce and located at the top of La Poste du Louvre, Madame Rêve has […]

An SCI ‘Société Civile Immobilière’ is a type of French company that is used to hold and manage properties in France. It can be set up to purchase property in France – family homes, second homes, and rental investment properties – the owners then become ‘shareholders,’ while the property is ‘owned’ by the company.    […]

The price per m² has been above 10,000€ for about three years and has been declining for less than two years According to the Notaires-Insee in Paris, prices per m² exceeded the 10,000€ mark in September 2019, to reach a peak of 10,860€ in November 2020. Since 2020, prices have begun to  erode, despite a […]

Three years after the fire that devastated the Parisian Notre Dame cathedral, the teams in charge of its restoration are preparing to rebuild its famous lead spire. Preventive excavations have revealed treasures…   Before tackling the reconstruction of the spire of Notre-Dame de Paris, preventive excavations were carried out at the crossing of the transept. […]

Paris Property Group found this charming property located in bustling street near Bastille for a client who was looking for something that felt special, offered room for guests or an office, and fit into her budget.  The immediate area features numerous restaurants and clubs, but that didn’t daunt our client who had a familiarity with […]

The City of Paris put online an internet tool currently listing more than 10,000 photographs of the capital. In June 2022, the Commission du Vieux Paris (CVP) put some 10,000 photographs of the capital online, from 1916 to the 1970s. It is a Paris that no longer exists, that we imagine today thanks to the […]

Station SK is an abandoned metro station that could well become everyone’s favorite hangout in Paris. But patience, the wait will last at least until 2025. For the record, SK is the name of the metro line that was to connect Noisy-Mont d’Est to the new Maille Horizon business district, in Seine-Saint-Denis. It was to […]

The number of rooms per apartment sold in Ile-de-France increased from 2.66 rooms in 2001 to 2.77 in 2021 (maximum of 2.78 in 2020), reflecting moderate changes. At the same time, the median area of the apartments sold has increased from 52 to 56 m2. However, the share of studios in sales in Ile-de-France has […]