To invest in real estate in Verbier is to buy into one of the world's most luxurious ski resort, but it also extends much further than that. Sitting in the Valais Alps of Switzerland, close to Italy and France's borders, this is the doorway to 4 Valleys Ski resort. For...
Posted on 08 January 2021
If you are looking at buying ski property in Switzerland, congratulations on choosing a highly admired destination, with a fantastic mountain range. Ski trips to the alps never disappoint, and over the last ten years, investment into new property has boosted the market’s popularity. Owning a chalet or apartment, whether...
Posted on 26 November 2020
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
The fashionable resort of Verbier, a perennial favourite with royalty and celebrities, is firmly on the radar of international buyers in 2020, said Skiingproperty.com in November, adding that its off-piste lifestyle combined with Switzerland’s safe haven status and tax-friendliness are helping it to stand out above other high-end ski destinations....
Posted on 18 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
There is much-celebrated news in the Swiss Tourism Industry as the country continues to bounce back after a disastrous period saw visitors stats and revenue slump. Having produced disastrous results since 2015, when the National Bank lifted the minimum euro exchange rate, the country has worked hard to regain its...
Posted on 11 July 2019
Following a turbulent down spiral, the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO) is reporting a rebound in tourism figures for 2017 with a staggering 37 million overnight stays, an increase of 5.2% year on year and almost enough to beat previous records made in 2008. The Swiss tourism industry is crediting...
Posted on 07 March 2018
Flims-Waldhaus in the east of Switzerland is one of the lesser talked about ski destinations, yet the small village has much to offer anyone looking to buy ski property. Belonging the broader region of Flims, in Graubünden, it sits alongside the other central town of Dorf. The overall district of...
Posted on 10 February 2018
The £33million transformation of a five-star hotel complex, where facilities include an award-wining spa and wellness centre, combined with one of the largest ski areas in Switzerland have transformed Flims into the rising star of Swiss ski resorts and should put it firmly on the radar of international property-buyers in...
Posted on 02 February 2018
Figures recently released from the Domaines Skiables de France (French ski areas organisation) show that the country has more skier days than any other, at 53.9 million compared to second place USA at 53.6 million days. The French ski resort of La Plagne can also claim to be the world’s...
Posted on 07 October 2015