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Norway’s oil fund has bought Le Madeleine office and retail complex in Paris for €425.6 million

August 28, 2014

The world’s biggest sovereign investment fund, Norges Bank Investment Management, has bought Le Madeleine building in...

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French property prices remain stable in the short term but are forecast to rise in 2015 and 2016

August 25, 2014

The Notaires de France (officials who handle property transactions) indicate that French property prices were stable at...

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French shopping mall company Klépierre is set to buy Dutch competitor Corio, giving it Europe-wide coverage and €21 billion of assets

August 21, 2014

French real estate firm Klépierre is poised to acquire Dutch rival Corio for €7.2 billion. Following the deal, the...

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The historic Concorde Opéra Paris hotel undergoes a major makeover

August 18, 2014

The Concorde Opéra Paris hotel is undergoing a significant restoration program, prior to re-branding as the Hilton Paris...

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The market for super-luxury properties in Paris remains buoyant

August 14, 2014

Super-luxury properties in Paris with a price tag of €10 million or more remain highly sought-after, according to...

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Around Faustine’s desk on the Rive Gauche: an interview with Philippe Chupin, founder of shop and gallery SIECLE

August 11, 2014

This is the next in the series by our office manager Faustine Cressot, giving you regular glimpses of the neighborhood...

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French mortgage interest rates remain low and some banks are reducing them further, say experts

August 4, 2014

French mortgage lenders are maintaining interest rates at a low level. This trend is likely to continue throughout the...

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The French property market is reviving in certain regions, notably in Paris

July 31, 2014

Property pundits have noted that prices have started to increase again in certain regions of France, particularly in...

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A new sporting and events stadium, Arena 92, is scheduled to open in Paris’ western suburbs in 2016

July 28, 2014

This is the sixth in our series of posts looking at major projects that are enhancing parts of Paris....

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The long-awaited The Peninsula Paris Hotel will open on Avenue Kléber on August 1st 2014

July 24, 2014

The Peninsula Paris Hotel will open its sumptuous doors on August 1st on Avenue Kléber in the 16th arrondissement...

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Paris is one of the most attractive cities in the world for business investment, according to a new survey

July 21, 2014

International business leaders rate Paris the third most attractive city in the world for business investment, according...

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The Napoleonic Code and property ownership and inheritance in France

July 17, 2014

The Napoleonic Code is the civil legal framework of France, established in 1804 by Napoleon Bonaparte. It sets out the...

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