French banks will lend up to 85% of the assessed value of the property and renovations to most non-resident buyers.

The notaire is a public official with legal training (but different from a lawyer) who prepares and registers official acts such as wills and property ownership transfers. Notaires enjoy a very privileged and highly respected position in French society.

Ave Rapp, the Eiffel Tower at your doorstep ! Charming 1 bedroom apartment on the 7th floor with elevator and overlooking a quiet courtyard.

Simon Packard of Bloomberg Businessweek interviewed Paris Property Group real estate founder Miranda Junowicz Bothe. Two years earlier she had warned that the global financial crisis would trigger a slump in the city’s home prices. Last year they rose at their fastest pace in at least two decades. Residential values in the French capital climbed […]