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The latest official figures show that sales volumes of Paris property rose during 2014 but prices dipped

March 9, 2015

During 2014, the number of sales of apartments in period buildings in Paris increased by 2% compared to 2013, but real...

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Paris real estate remains a good investment in 2015

March 2, 2015

Residential real estate has traditionally been considered a good investment, and property in Paris remains so for 2015,...

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France reduces capital gains tax on real estate sold by non-EU residents

February 26, 2015

Marilyn Benichou, Senior Counsel of Paris law firm De Gaulle, Fleurance & Associés explains some changes to French...

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A reminder that European Union inheritance regulations will change as of August 2015

February 9, 2015

International inheritances amount to some €100 billion per year, but the rules governing cross-border inheritance are complex....

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2014 was a dynamic year for French commercial property, with investment of €23.8 billion

February 5, 2015

 €23.8 billion was invested in the French commercial real estate market during 2014, according to the latest figures....

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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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