France property articles

Skiing is considered a hobby of quite wealthy people; however, fortunately, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of affordable destinations with excellent slopes in Europe; Time Out has prepared a selection of relatively inexpensive places for winter holidays.

What was 2024 like in the foreign housing markets? Which destinations did Russian-speaking buyers prefer? What are the general trends? Has demand been growing? How did the prices of apartments and houses behave? And most importantly, what can we expect from 2025? We will tell you in the material prepared jointly with real estate experts in different countries.

We continue the series of publications on real estate investments; What parameters should be evaluated before investing in a particular object, the specialized Australian edition of Property Buyer told; We have prepared a translation for our readers.

How do you understand how profitable this or that investment in square meters is for you? What is the formula for calculating ROI? What other indicators should an investor take into account? The answers to these questions are in the material of the American financial publication Bankrate; We have prepared a translation for our readers.

Our material is addressed primarily to individuals who place ads on the portal, but it may also be of interest to market professionals; We have collected tips given to inexperienced home sellers by the American specialized publication Bob Vila, and supplemented them with our recommendations.

Consider real estate offers directly at or near ski resorts in different countries; Apartments and cottages near the slopes are bought both in order to enjoy owning such an asset on their own and for renting to tourists.

Our new material is devoted to a delicacy that no holiday can do without; Five centuries have passed since the Spanish conquistadors first brought cocoa beans from America to Europe; During this time, the technology of making a drink and dessert from overseas fruits has changed beyond recognition, and many cities of the Old World participated in the evolution of chocolate and turning it into our usual shapes and tastes; So, we are going on a trip to the "chocolate" capitals of Europe; By the way, the HomesOverseas portal presents real estate in all the mentioned cities.

An apartment for a holiday on the coast often becomes an additional source of income, however, it is not always correct to purposefully search for real estate for both of these functions; Why it is worth avoiding the "two in one" principle in relation to a residential object is described in the material of the Invest Asian publication; The arguments are convincing, we suggest reading them.

Let's say the keys to the purchased apartment have been received, and the owners plan to rent it out, for a long time or daily; How to properly furnish and equip the property for these purposes? What is fundamentally important, and what can be discarded? Does it matter if the furniture and appliances are expensive or budget? How to stand out from similar offers located in the same residential complex or nearby? What are the features in preparation for the delivery of resort housing? Read about all this in our material, prepared jointly with rental experts from different countries.

The phrase "affordable Nice" sounds like an oxymoron, since it is known that the French Riviera is a concentration of luxury real estate and a point of attraction for wealthy foreigners from all over the world; However, the city is actually diverse, sometimes contradictory, and the housing supply here is diverse; We wondered what can be picked up in the price range of 200,000 -500,000 euros; Which areas should the buyer consider?