Homebuyers to the French Alps should look hard at the exclusive Val d’Isère property market because it has a good chance of delivering everything they want and more. Sitting in the Tarentaise Valley of south-east France, and close to Italy’s border, it taps into the Espace Killy ski area, alongside...
Posted on 14 December 2019
Without a doubt, anyone thinking of buying investment ski property needs to do their homework and know the market before committing. So, we have rounded up the latest market insights, and within the European sector, France drives investment. Known as the world’s best ski destination, another reason for its popularity...
Posted on 09 December 2019
Keeping its title for the seventh year in a row, Val Thorens once again grabbed the honour of being named, the world’s best ski resort. Given by the World Ski Award organisation, it proves the resort’s dedication to the industry and a high reputation within the French tourism sector. The...
Posted on 26 November 2019
Anyone planning to buy a French ski chalet will delight in knowing France is the world’s most popular skiing destination. Figures show France records an average of 55.3 million skiing days (every day bought on a pass in a resort), which was more than any other country, including the USA...
Posted on 16 November 2019
A new campaign called Ski Flight Free aims to encourage skiers to ditch flights to the alps and travel by train or car instead. Launched in August 2019, by Iain Martin, a digital marketing consultant, the initiative received a boost, just in time for the 2019 / 2020 skiing season...
Posted on 24 October 2019
Every year, average prices of French luxury ski property outperform homes in many cities and global second home locations. This suggests that luxury ski apartments and chalets are in demand amongst wealthy investors, who compete for assets in limited supply, with lifestyle advantages and potential for long-term capital growth. Swiss...
Posted on 18 October 2019
Anyone looking at buying a ski rental property should consider France as their country of choice and for good reasons. The French Alps is home to the world’s largest ski area, Les 3 Vallees in the Savoie department, and figures show France is the world’s most popular place to ski....
Posted on 11 October 2019
To invest in Portes du Soleil property is to tap into one of France’s prime real estate areas. Portes du Soleil, a sizeable ski area in the Swiss and French Alps, comprises 12 villages between Mont Blanc and the southern shores of Lake Geneva in the Haute Savoie region. Four...
Posted on 07 October 2019
For real estate investors, French leaseback ski property is an attractive option because France is the mecca of alpine homes. Prices are stable thanks to an excellent choice of ski resorts and as a popular ski holiday destination, limited opportunities for new builds and demand for holiday accommodation outstrips supply....
Posted on 17 September 2019
Deciding on the best place to buy property in the alps is not an easy choice because hundreds of ski resorts, all offer something special. In recent years, the competition to attract more visitors is driving French Alpine resorts to offer far more than just good skiing, so buyers choosing...
Posted on 03 September 2019