Overseas Property Investment

The most recent french property investment news from a variety of international property news sources.

The most expensive single-family home ever sold in America has just been bought for $100 million by a Russian billionaire. The lush mansion in Silicon Valley has been compared to a French Chateau, thankfully they said on steroids because apart from its size, the mansion has little else in common with any Chateau! With 5 [...]

The French property market, reported to have trundled through the crisis much better than Spain, the UK, the US and many others is now thought to be 2 years into full recovery according to data. The Global Property Guide index, which is regarded as an accurate index because it measures prices after inflation recorded a [...]

The most expensive single-family home ever sold in America has just been bought for $100 million by a Russian billionaire. The lush mansion in Silicon Valley has been compared to a French Chateau, thankfully they said on steroids because apart from its size, the mansion has little else in common with any Chateau! With 5 [...]

The French property market, reported to have trundled through the crisis much better than Spain, the UK, the US and many others is now thought to be 2 years into full recovery according to data. The Global Property Guide index, which is regarded as an accurate index because it measures prices after inflation recorded a [...]

Property prices in Sao Paulo fell in the final months of 2010 but there is little cause for concern, especially given the rapid growth preceding the minor falls. In Brazil’s emerging market there is no such thing as an official indice, or even an indice as well respected as those of the UK lenders like [...]

The French property market is performing well of late, but one can’t help but draw similarities to the UK where prices rose on low rates and supply throughout 2009 and into the first half of 2010, but fell throughout the second half of 2010 after the government abolished an additional cost on selling houses causing [...]

Property prices in Sao Paulo fell in the final months of 2010 but there is little cause for concern, especially given the rapid growth preceding the minor falls. In Brazil’s emerging market there is no such thing as an official indice, or even an indice as well respected as those of the UK lenders like [...]

New tax breaks and advantages in France are creating a popular new build buyer’s market. This has sparked a frenzy between French and British investors looking to buy up these new build properties. See the following article from Property Wire for more on this. Tax breaks for French property…

The French property market is performing well of late, but one can’t help but draw similarities to the UK where prices rose on low rates and supply throughout 2009 and into the first half of 2010, but fell throughout the second half of 2010 after the government abolished an additional cost on selling houses causing [...]

Homebuyers in Paris enjoyed the lowest mortgage rates since World War II last year, leading to double digit year-over-year increases in Q3. Meanwhile, housing prices throughout the rest of France remained stable. Uncertainty about the French economy and cutbacks in government spending have some speculating…