Property market


Luxury in Biarritz

An iconic address and a highly-prized port-of-call, the town of Biarritz has preserved a luxurious middle-class architectural heritage comprised of numerous Art Deco buildings and elegant residences on the seafront. Spotlight on a privileged and active property market which makes light of the economic crisis. Read on...



French Riviera “Golden Triangle”

This area formed by Villefranche, Beaulieu-sur-Mer and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat benefits from a natural setting as idyllic as its geographical position between the international Nice Côte d’Azur airport and the very select Principality of Monaco. Read on...



Terraces in the limelight !

More than ever before, so-called “terrace apartments” are polishing their image and brightening the lives of Parisians who dearly miss nature. Rare in the capital, these delightful cocoons allowing owners to benefit from fine weather are often worth their weight in gold. Spotlight on a highly-coveted market which is not affected by the crunch... Read on...



Paris 7th : the true art of living “A La Francaise”

Paris 7th : the true art of living “A La Francaise”

It has preserved its aura and prestige, and has long been a dream for both Parisians and foreigners who admire its splendid freestone buildings, hidden courtyards, boutiques and art-galleries. A well-to-do arrondissement, the most expensive in Paris after the 6th, the 7th arrondissement offers a diverse array of accommodation, including many exceptional properties. Focus on this desirable neighbourhood with two different facets… Read on...

Cannes Californie, a blue-chip investment

Cannes Californie, a blue-chip investment

This neighbourhood on the east side of Cannes, undoubtedly one of the classiest in this town in the Alpes-Maritimes, is also the most homogeneous, with exclusive villas and residences offering top-notch amenities. As regards the type of properties available, the buyer is spoilt for choice on this market of remarkably high quality… Read on...

Contemporary homes in Paris and the suburbs

Contemporary homes in Paris and the suburbs

Lofty volumes, open-space layout, leisure areas, trendy decor… Designed to reflect today’s tastes, contemporary houses offer living conditions tailormade to suit the era. Focus on these ultra-modern properties and their markets in Paris and the suburbs… Read on...


The Gulf of Saint-Tropez, between nature and the sea

The Gulf of Saint-Tropez, between nature and the sea

One of the eight territories comprising Le Var stretches from La Croix-Valmer to Sainte-Maxime via a certain little port, long a favourite among the stars. With its picture-postcard scenery, the gulf gives priority to fabulous sandy beaches, lush vegetation and authentic little villages. Focus on Saint-Tropez, Sainte-Maxime and Grimaud… Read on...

Seasonal rentals on the French Riviera

Seasonal rentals on the French Riviera

With over 10 million visitors every year, the Côte d’Azur is France’s second most important tourist destination after Paris, itself one of the world’s most popular cities. In the Alpes-Maritimes and the Var, hospitality is more than a mere activity : it is an historic vocation. Read on...

Paris 16th : the chic arrondissement

Paris 16th : the chic arrondissement

Traditionally known as an upper middle-class neighbourhood, the 16th arrondissement is popular among Parisian families. It has a vast offering of properties consisting of many large apartments and sumptuous private mansions. Its leafy setting, prestigious addresses, and proximity to reputable schools are just some of its assets. A blue-chip investment... Read on...


Prestige apartments with a view in Paris

Prestige apartments with a view in Paris

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Villefranche-sur-Mer : a high quality investment

Villefranche-sur-Mer : a high quality investment

Home to almost 5,000 residents, Villefranche-sur-Mer offers one of the loveliest panoramic views in the Alpes-Maritimes. A real amphitheatre facing the Mediterranean, the town rises steeply from sea level to an altitude of 577 metres, unfurling picture-postcard scenery. Read on...

Cap d'Antibes an international aura

Cap d'Antibes an international aura

South of the town of Antibes and just east of the seaside resort of Juan-les-Pins, this cape blessed by the gods gives the French term “villégiature” (or holiday destination) all its meaning : radiant sunshine, lush vegetation, a charming coastline lapped by the Mediterranean, and prestigious villas which brought the area international renown. Read on...


Artists' studios : breathtakingly original !

Artists' studios : breathtakingly original !

Masses of charm, lots of light, lovely high ceilings… Artists’ studios bring esthetes running and have always appealed to Parisian clients. Their rarity explains their prices and their acquisition often results from love at first sight. Focus on the market for these unusual properties and the special art of living they inspire Read on...

Private mansions in Paris

Private mansions in Paris

Constituting a niche market, private mansions account for a tiny percentage of sales on the Parisian property market. Historic walls, vast surface areas, enchanting gardens, these confidential addresses post prices as spectacular as their esthetic appeal. Focus on a highly selective market… Read on...

The countryside behind Cannes : the promise of a quality life-style

The countryside behind Cannes : the promise of a quality life-style

Far from the bustle of the Riviera’s large towns, the crowded shoreline and prestigious Croisette, one comes across communes of rural charm, little villages, enchanting places offering peace and quiet, all benefitting from easy access and well-endowed with basic infrastructures. Read on...