Ah, the great debate of driving to the alps or flying. Which is better and which is cheaper? We think differently, for our skiing holidays. We fly to Geneva airport if time is limited and we want to get straight onto the slope. But if not, we turn a drive...
Posted on 21 November 2020
When buying a home in the Alps, the luxury ski chalets for sale in Verbier are worth considering. For upmarket ski resorts, people automatically think of places like Courchevel in France. Yet Verbier steps up to the podium as Switzerland's answer to luxury skiing on the slopes. This Alpine retreat...
Posted on 10 November 2020
Anyone shopping around at ski chalets for sale is wise to take this purchase slowly. After all, this exclusive niche takes much navigation and local knowledge to ensure you not only buy a luxury ski chalet befitting your lifestyle but one that makes a lucrative return on investment. As skiing...
Posted on 23 October 2020
Whether you are looking at chalets or want to invest in an apartment, the Meribel ski property market offers an abundance of choice, and is an ideal choice to pricy ski areas like Courchevel. From the most luxurious chalets with hot tubs and a log fire to centrally located, catered...
Posted on 12 October 2020
When deciding where to buy in the French Alps, there are three factors to consider. Firstly, stick to your budget and also factor in legal fees and additional purchasing costs—secondly, lifestyle preferences. For example, more experienced skiers often choose resorts with off-piste playgrounds, while beginners opt for places with easy...
Posted on 22 September 2020
If you are thinking of investing in Morzine by buying property, then rest assured it is a wise choice. Generally, the market regards the whole of the French Alps as a safe real estate investment to make. Part of this is because it is a unique niche. The alpine region...
Posted on 11 September 2020
When answering the question of what is a French chalet, there is a short answer and then the long one. Over the decades, a typical chalet has changed from the traditional versions. Although like a cabin, defining characteristics separate it into a style of its own. These days owning a...
Posted on 05 August 2020
If you want to buy ski property in the French Alps, but are still undecided whether it is a wise financial move, we can assure it is. For a few years now, the housing market has been the latest golden child of international real estate, and that shows no sign...
Posted on 10 July 2020
If you are thinking about buying a property in Morzine, congratulations, for choosing one of the best French Alps towns. Ticking the boxes of both a winter and summer destination, and a prime investment spot, alpine apartments for sale dominate the real estate market. As part of Portes du Soleil...
Posted on 22 June 2020
To invest in the Courchevel property market is to buy into one of France’s most prestigious destinations. The ski resort comprising four small villages carries with it a reputation for opulence and luxury of the highest quality. There is no compromise on excellence, and over the decades, this drive towards...
Posted on 19 May 2020