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European real estate prices not inflated, Savills report concludes

September 24, 2012

Following an in-depth look at housing market behavior across Europe in recent years, the research arm of Savills Real...

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Paris real estate prices rise, defying predictions

September 14, 2012

Real estate prices are rising in Paris, though property sales throughout France have slowed in the second quarter of...

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Paris real estate prices expected to set record highs

September 14, 2012

“There will be a new record in Paris,” according to Thierry Delesalle, a spokesman for the notaries of Paris, during a...

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7 Reasons why Paris real estate is a great investment

September 7, 2012

Over the last months, the French media has been reveling in gloomy news about the French economy and more specifically...

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Mortgage rates to remain low in France, good time for borrowers

September 3, 2012

It’s that time of the year again, the rentrée.  Each September marks a new work season, highlighted by predictions of...

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Changes to the wealth tax laws make structure and timing of property purchase key to good value

August 24, 2012

With the publication last Friday of the Amended Finance Law (Loi de Finance Rectificative 2012), the French government...

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End of exemption from social charges on real estate income of France’s non-resident property owners

August 21, 2012

The August lull that sends most Parisians running to the beaches for vacation did not slow the French government from...

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Capital Gains Tax laws in France: substantial hikes to affect non-resident owners

August 13, 2012

Rental income and sales of investment property or second homes by French residents have always been subject to social...

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Buying smart: navigating the debate on short-term rental apartments in Paris

August 9, 2012

Mayor Delanoë continues to press his position that rentals of under one year (9 months to students) are unlawful unless...

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How to Maximize the Value of your Pied-à-Terre Apartment in Paris

August 4, 2012

As part of our YouTube video series, “Ask Miranda,” PPG Founder and President Miranda Bothe explains how to maximize the...

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Ask Miranda: Can’t I search for an apartment to buy in Paris on my own? Do I need an agent?

July 23, 2012

Question: Why can’t I just search for an apartment to buy in Paris on my own? Is it necessary to use an agent?...

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Markets volatile on speculation of further monetary stimulus from Central Banks

July 18, 2012

 Our partners at FC Exchange give us the latest updates on global currencies. GBPInflation data from the UK...

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