The first half of 2016 saw the real estate market perform well, with buyers increasingly aware that now is the time to purchase in the French capital and its region, according to the notaires. The Paris and Île-de-France Chamber of notaires’ latest market report finds that prices are unlikely to rise significantly in coming months with […]

Has French real estate made a full-fledged recovery? Professionals’ opinions vary, yet all agree that significant progress has been made. Real estate transactions increased substantially throughout 2015 and into 2016. What’s next for prices in the capital?

After two years of relatively poor performance, Orléans has seen its real estate recover in recent months. Despite relatively high prices, property in the city center is attracting multiple buyers; in the periphery, prices are dropping and there are bargains to be found. Capital of the Loiret department and of the Centre region, Orléans has experienced a […]

A new study measuring property purchasing power in ten major French cities sees Marseille come out on top, while Paris unsurprisingly places last. Meilleurtaux.com recently published a study quantifying purchasing power for real estate in ten cities in France. Using its own regularly published barometer of credit rates in different cities as well as sales […]

Just when you thought French mortgage interest rates couldn’t go any lower, they fell yet again in November.

 Mortgage interest rates that French banks offered to individual property buyers continued to fall during September, according to a new study.