Buying ski real estate in France presents with it, many choices that often, confuse buyers rather than helps them. The golden rule always is that the head, not the heart, should lead the way. For example, when it comes to location, opt for practicality. You may have happy memories of...
Posted on 25 June 2019
The first bit of advice on buying a ski chalet in France is to think big because there is more to consider than snow conditions and hitting the slopes. Savvy home hunters will not just be planning their ski trip but also weighing up long-term investment potential, monitoring the local...
Posted on 25 March 2019
Our tips for buying ski property in France cover the entire process from financing your purchase to choosing the ideal resort. You may be eager to sign the title deeds, take the keys and put your feet up by a log fire, but this is the time to take it...
Posted on 17 February 2019
Forget about summer homes for sale in the sun. French ski resort property offers just as much and more when making an ideal long-term real estate investment. For a long time, the international market has watched resorts in France, as they transform from winter-only destinations, into dual season tourism hotspots....
Posted on 13 February 2019
With an extensive list of places to choose from, anyone buying ski property in France should know it's an attractive market with a good deal of new build, modern homes for sale but the location of your new home is just as important as the actual home itself. Normally, buyers...
Posted on 29 January 2019
Deciding where the best place to buy a ski property in France is all about you, your personal preferences and lifestyle. When looking at global architecture styles, ski homes stand in a class of their own. Dominating the Alpine Mountains of which a small part belongs in France, property buyers...
Posted on 02 October 2018
Alpine chalets appear in France, Italy and Switzerland, but the style of traditional French Alpine architecture is in a league of its own. The timeless, classic design focused on practicality. Residents used them as living quarters, but also stored livestock, firewood and diary products in them. It was not until...
Posted on 12 September 2018
Anyone thinking of buying property in the French Alps has two criteria to aim for. Your end goal is that you’ve purchased a worthy real estate investment, with lots of room for capital growth, and potential liquidity. Unlike most otherworldly destinations, the Alps offer a unique skiing lifestyle but how...
Posted on 11 August 2018
Financial experts all agree that real estate is the best long-term investment to make. Although markets suffer stagnant periods, property has appealing appreciation value over the years. However, many people considering buying a home abroad often ask if ski property is a worthwhile investment because the market is in a...
Posted on 16 February 2018
You’d be forgiven for assuming any ski resort in the Tarentaise Valley that boasts altitude, spectacular views and authentic charm would demand sky-high premium prices for the property on offer there. Especially when you consider the precedent set by some of the region’s world-famous salubrious destinations: Val d’Isère, Courchevel, Méribel...
Posted on 10 April 2017