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During the third quarter of 2014 sales volumes increased and property prices declined slightly in Paris

February 2, 2015

According to figures recently issued by the Notaires de France (officials who handle property transactions), sales...

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Low rise Paris, a city center with few skyscrapers

January 26, 2015

Have you ever wondered why central Paris has so few skyscrapers? Compared with most major world cities – Hong Kong, New...

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The residential real estate market in Paris compared with the rest of France

January 19, 2015

Paris is one of the world’s primary business centers and tourist destinations, and demand for residential property is...

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Paris’ Champs-Elysées has the most expensive retail rental values in Europe

January 12, 2015

The Avenue des Champs-Elysées is the most expensive location in Europe for retail rental values, and the 6th most...

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The legendary Ritz Hotel on Paris’ Place Vendôme is undergoing a major renovation

January 5, 2015

When César Ritz founded his palatial hotel in 1898, his vision was to offer “all the refinements that a prince could...

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La Tour Blanche in Paris’ La Défense business district has changed hands for €161 million

January 1, 2015

The recently renovated white façade of the Tour Blanche (literally, the white tower) makes it one of La Défense’s more...

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French mortgage interest rates continue their downward course

December 25, 2014

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

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Paris rises to 2nd place among European cities for commercial property investment  

December 22, 2014

The latest research shows that Paris occupies 2nd place among 100 European cities for commercial property demand, just...

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Stiff competition in the Paris luxury hotel market has inspired major makeovers

December 11, 2014

Paris is one of the most visited cities in the world and it’s famed for its opulent hotels in top locations. But growing...

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Investment in French commercial property continues to soar

December 8, 2014

A recent survey shows that investors plowed €16 billion into French commercial property during the first three quarters...

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A new index shows that real estate prices increased in Paris during summer 2014

December 4, 2014

According to a new property price index, real estate prices in Paris increased by almost 1% over the three months to...

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A major Canadian pension fund has bought a Paris property for €263 million

November 24, 2014

One of the largest Canadian pension funds has acquired a property in Paris’s rue Blanche (9th arrondissement – district)...

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