Expert Insight, Breaking News, and Insider Stories on Real Estate in Paris
Just when you thought French mortgage interest rates couldn’t go any lower, they fell yet again in November.
The latest research shows that Paris occupies 2nd place among 100 European cities for commercial property demand, just after London. This is one place up from the city’s ranking in 2013.
A recent survey shows that investors plowed €16 billion into French commercial property during the first three quarters of 2014. This is an increase of 45% over the same period in 2013, and already 5% more than the total amount invested last year.
According to a new property price index, real estate prices in Paris increased by almost 1% over the three months to September 2014.
Mortgage interest rates that French banks offered to individual property buyers continued to fall during September, according to a new study.
One of the largest Canadian pension funds has acquired a property in Paris’s rue Blanche (9th arrondissement – district) from the Carlyle Group for €263 million.
New research on global cities shows that luxury real estate investors have an increasing appetite for investing in alternative neighborhoods in established cities, including Paris.
Apartments with a river view in top Paris locations command premium prices. One was sold recently on the Quai de Conti in the 6th arrondissement (district) for a record €42,600/m2. So why not live on the River Seine instead?
An American couple from Vermont combined commercial and residential lots to form an open, light Marais pad in livable and elegant style with the help of accomplished architect Josephine Duval. A spacious master suite was the highlight feature, of this atypical property. We found the perfect buyers – a young media executive and his partner […]
She is a food writer, he an engineer. Referred by a former client, they flew in from their home outside of Perth, Australia, to find their perfect Paris pied à terre: an ancien apartment near shops and cafes away from the usual tourist favorites. 10 days and 20+ properties visited, a 5th floor apartment on […]