France’s energy performance rating system for homes—known as the DPE (Diagnostic de Performance Énergétique)—is changing. Again. Starting January 1, 2026, the way the DPE is calculated will be adjusted, specifically by lowering the conversion factor applied...
A Comprehensive Guide for International Landlords If you own property in France (or plan to invest in one) and want to rent it out—especially in Paris, where the real estate market is very dynamic—understanding the legal, fiscal, and practical aspects...
Renovating an apartment in Paris, especially in a historic Haussmannian building, is an exciting but potentially stressful endeavor. The interior designer plays a pivotal role in your project’s success, guiding you from the design phase through to construction...
When it comes to luxury real estate in Paris, the conversation often takes on a life of its own. Glowing media reports, firsthand tales from high-net-worth buyers or sellers, and colorful anecdotes from the press all contribute to a collective imagination...
Buying an apartment in a French condominium involves more than just evaluating the property itself. It requires a close examination of the building, its management, and its financial health. For buyers and sellers alike, understanding these key aspects...
One of the most common questions we receive is: What is the real cost of owning an apartment in Paris? With unique regulations for condominiums, French tax laws, and urban planning rules, the expenses can vary greatly from what international buyers might...
Investing in a Parisian apartment with a terrace offers promising profitability prospects. However, to fully maximize the value of such a purchase, understanding the specificities of the Parisian real estate market and leveraging key strategies is essential....
Acquiring an apartment with a terrace in Paris is a dream for many buyers, offering a green haven in the heart of the city. However, the rarity of these properties is reflected in their high prices. Here are the key elements to consider during your search,...
Selling an apartment in Paris can be both an exciting and stressful adventure. Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned seller, one question always arises: how long will it take? Spoiler: there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. But don’t worry—we’ll...
Buying a period apartment to renovate is an exciting journey—often a deeply personal one. These properties, steeped in history and character, are often located in sought-after, central neighborhoods, making them rare opportunities to craft a space that...
Paris, a global symbol of elegance and sophistication, continues to attract investors from around the world seeking exceptional properties. With a dynamic and resilient luxury real estate market, the City of Light offers unique opportunities for affluent...
In a city as dense as Paris, where space is a rare commodity, the luxury real estate market presents unique challenges, particularly for properties with pools. Despite urban density and architectural constraints, exceptional homes with pools can still...
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