This mountain range comprised of limestone rock stretches from Tarascon to Orgon, playing host to 16 communes languishing between the valleys of the Rhône and Durance, about 60 kilometres from Marseille. 43,000 residents live in the Regional Nature Park all year round. Read on...
A charming, historic part of Paris conveniently located at its very heart, the 4th arrondissement reveals the richness of its multifaceted neighbourhoods. Highly-prized by a clientele both French and international, all charmed by its cultural and architectural richness, this vibrant heart of Paris nurtures its popularity ratings and its high prices… Read on...
With three agencies located in Quimper, Lorient and La Baule, “France Châteaux Bretagne Sud - Sotheby’s International Realty” covers all the départements in Brittany. From the Côtes d’Armor to Finistère via Le Morbihan and the Loire-Atlantic coast, these agencies directed by Ronan Pradeau offer a discerning selection of prestige properties in the most desirable locations. Read on...
Located near the Luxembourg Gardens in the smart 6th arrondissement, the Agence Rue Madame is run by two highly motivated young women who have combined their talents and their passion for real estate. Offering in-depth knowledge of the Parisian market and proven expertise in their field, Caroline Plassat and Marie de Poncins have made an entrance on the top end of the market that has not gone unnoticed. Read on...
After acquiring the Centralym agency in 2007, Cécile de Jouffrey soon abandoned neighbourhood prospecting to concentrate on the prestige property market in Metropolitan Lyon. Backed by a team of six experts, she offers her clientele a portfolio of luxury properties including prestigious houses, private mansions and top-notch apartments. Read on...
Topping the list of outstanding properties, private mansions between courtyards and gardens are coveted as both noble and rare. These highly-rated properties comprise a niche market which starts at several million euros and can attain staggering prices only within the reach of ultra-welathy buyers, either French or foreign. Read on...
Between the Nice Côte d’Azur international airport and the Principality of Monaco, this little paradise with lush vegetation is an investment offering both personal pleasure and a first-class long-term asset. Almost 700 acres of land lapped by the Mediterranean, among the most famous throughout the world… Read on...
The market for contemporary properties offers some real treasures, modern villas but also bourgeois apartments relooked to suit today’s taste. A flourishing market which attracts a good number of buyers, mostly French, looking for year-round homes. Interview with Thomas Vantorre, director of the Barnes International Realty agencies in Lyon. Read on...
Ideally located on the seafront in Arcachon-Le Moulleau, this agency launched in 2013 and managed by Marina Tonneau is part of the Coldwell Banker group, one of the world’s most important estate agency networks, and a leader on the luxury market. Focus on an agency which has become a reference in the Bassin in just four years… Read on...
At ease in its era and keeping a close eye on evolutions in the property market, the Mobilis group is accelerating its development by totally rethinking the concept on which its agencies are based. A wide-ranging project piloted by Alexandre Moisset, CEO of this group which is also opening a new agency on the Left Bank before the end of the year. Read on...
Benefiting from a high performance network of investors, lawyers, notaries and architects, the firm AK.SO Conseils launched in 2007 by Sophie Aknine enjoys an A-list position on the high-end property market in Lyon. Its network and expert knowledge of the market contribute towards the serene and discreet completion of each project… Read on...
Just one of the eight territories in Le Var undoubtedly plays host to the most well-known communes in the second most densely wooded département in France, including the "must" addresses of Saint-Tropez and Ramatuelle. From Sainte-Maxime to Le Rayol-Canadel, this peninsula offers picture-postcard scenery… Read on...
Adding a sense of privilege, terraces elegantly prolong an apartment or a house, providing an intimate glimpse of the town or horizon. These coveted outdoor areas are seen as a luxury which comes at a high premium in the capital. Focus on these assets whose appeal and rarity inevitably enhance a property's value… Read on...
The pearl of Charente-Maritime, the Ile de Ré continues to exercise its attraction on both French and other European visitors. Acclaimed for its beautiful environment and many listed sites, it is particularly prized among buyers looking for second residences. Over the past 18 months, the property market, which had suffered after the Xynthia storm in 2010, has gradually picked up and is now posting a significant rise in transactions. Read on...
Its international clients continue to recite their fondness for nature, wide open spaces, family get-togethers, the sacrosanct “back to basics”, authentic architecture, contact with the locals whom they readily meet on the terraces of village cafés. Very discreet, these clients are nonetheless deeply attached to beautiful things... Read on...
