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The Top 5 Ski-in Ski-out Properties for Sale

Ski-in ski-out property is the ski property hunter’s holy grail. A genuine ski-in ski-out property or development will rarely come onto the market, and when it does it sells quickly. This is especially true for properties in desirable resorts and ski areas. So, that being said, what are our top...

Posted on 23 March 2021

Three Great Weekendable Ski Resorts

When it comes to choosing the perfect ski property for sale, what you’re planning on using it for can be an important part of the equation. For anyone planning on buying a place where they can spend weekends throughout winter, having a short transfer time can be right at the...

Posted on 11 March 2021

Choosing to Buy in the French or the Swiss Alps

The Alps stretch across five countries, with hundreds of ski resorts. They’re home to some of the most famous places in the world when it comes to strapping on a pair of skis and heading for the slopes. You might already have some pretty solid ideas about whether you want...

Posted on 09 March 2021

Where Can You Buy in the French Alps? Best Ski Resorts for Property Purchases

If you wonder where you can buy in the French Alps, individual alpine ski resorts stand out as more popular than others for property purchases. Leading the skiing industry, these alpine resorts promote excellence not only on the property market but also for their infrastructure and the ski-area they tap...

Posted on 06 March 2021

3 Ways You Might Rent Out Your New Chalet

Buying a ski property with the intention of letting it out afterward is a great way to both own a chalet in the Alps and make money on your investment. After all, if you’re going to drop a healthy amount of cash on a property for sale in the French...

Posted on 24 February 2021

3 Great Ski Resorts You Might Not Have Heard Of

Every skier has a favourite resort, be it the huge ski area of the Trois Vallées, the difficult slopes of the Espace Killy, or off-piste wonderland that is Chamonix, but what about the resorts that are a little bit off-the-beaten-track? When it comes to property in the French Alps, it’s...

Posted on 11 February 2021

4 Reasons to Buy a Ski Apartment

When you start looking for ski property, it can be easy to overlook ski apartments for sale. After all, most people dream of owning a wood-clad chalet or tiny, stand-alone mazot surrounded by pretty, untouched snow and a small pile of wood by the door. Perhaps with the ski slopes...

Posted on 10 February 2021

Best Resorts in Portes Du Soleil Ski Area

As one of the world's largest ski areas, resorts in Portes du Soleil gives skiers and snowboarders, easy access to fantastic slopes in a French Alps winter playground. Covering 12 ski resorts spread across Switzerland and France, each has something unique to offer, ensuring a bountiful choice of places for...

Posted on 05 February 2021

A Guide to Buying Ski Property in France

When it comes to buying French ski property, it can feel like a maze full of hoops you have to jump through and strange laws you don’t really understand. It feels like, although you’ve found a perfect French ski property for sale, you’re still so far away from completing the...

Posted on 26 January 2021

Where to Buy in the Chamonix Valley

Buying Alpine property in the Chamonix Valley can be a minefield; if you’re not familiar with the valley it’s hard to understand why there are so many different villages to choose from, and what the difference is between Vallorcine, Argentiere and Les Houches. Whilst the centre of Chamonix is a...

Posted on 22 January 2021