Archive for October, 2008
“Après une décennie de hausse des prix, le marché immobilier accuse le coup de la crise et ralentit. Comment tirer le meilleur parti de cette situation ?
Après avoir longuement résisté, l’immobilier se retourne. Selon la Fnaim, les prix dans l’ancien ont baissé de 2,9 % entre juillet et septembre. Pour la première fois depuis 2001, année de la guerre en Irak, les prix stagnent sur un an. Et devraient baisser en 2009. ”
Lire la suite dans LE FIGARO, article du 17 Octobre 2008
“Les agences constatent depuis l’été une baisse du nombre de transactions et un réajustement des prix.
À son tour, l’ immobilier de luxe commence à souffrir de la crise. Jusque-là épargné, ce micromarché, dont la clientèle est essentiellement internationale, pâtit de la récession qui frappe l’Europe et les États-Unis.”
Lire la suite dans LE FIGARO, article du 21 Octore 2008
Saint Tropez, a commune in South France, is located on the French Riviera and is particularly known for its famous and wealthy guests. But before it was an exotic destination for vacationers, the town was a small port with simple roots.
Legend claims that a martyr named Saint Torpes was beheaded at Pisa during Nero’s reign. His body was set a sail in a rotten boat, along with a rooster and a dog, and it landed at the present day location of the town. Since those humble beginnings, Saint Tropez has been home to several military operations, including the Allied invasion of Southern France in 1944. It was also the summertime home-base of French existentialists.
This rich and varied history makes Saint Tropez homes some of the most alluring in Southern France. Nestled next to the water, in the lap of luxury, they’re the type of home anyone would dream of.
If you’re looking for a relaxing home that will always leave you feeling peaceful, consider living by the sea. The calm, happy atmosphere will always leave your spirits lifted.
And if you’re looking for a place by the water, why not consider Saint Tropez waterfront homes? What seaside area is better than Southern France, and what are is more luxurious than Saint Tropez? It’s the home to a rich history, and many celebrities, as well as locals who have lived in the area for years. It’s the perfect area to settle down in, or buy a vacation home in.
If you’re looking for a relaxing home that will always leave you feeling peaceful, consider living by the sea. The calm, happy atmosphere will always leave your spirits lifted.
And if you’re looking for a place by the water, why not consider Saint Tropez waterfront homes? What seaside area is better than Southern France, and what are is more luxurious than Saint Tropez? It’s the home to a rich history, and many celebrities, as well as locals who have lived in the area for years. It’s the perfect area to settle down in, or buy a vacation home in.
Saint Tropez, a commune in South France, is located on the French Riviera and is particularly known for its famous and wealthy guests. But before it was an exotic destination for vacationers, the town was a small port with simple roots.Legend claims that a martyr named Saint Torpes was beheaded at Pisa during Nero’s reign. His body was set a sail in a rotten boat, along with a rooster and a dog, and it landed at the present day location of the town. Since those humble beginnings, Saint Tropez has been home to several military operations, including the Allied invasion of Southern France in 1944. It was also the summertime home-base of French existentialists.
This rich and varied history makes Saint Tropez homes some of the most alluring in Southern France. Nestled next to the water, in the lap of luxury, they’re the type of home anyone would dream of.
The French Rivera is a well-known resort destination of the rich and famous. Currently many Hollywood stars are looking for Saint Tropez villas for sale. Shifts in the international economy have resulted in a buyer’s market. Many of the homes on the French Riviera are now selling for less than they would in normal economic conditions. Those who are considering buying a home in St. Tropez may be wondering what else there is to do other than lie on the beach and frolic in the pale blue waters.
The French Riviera plays host to many of the most fashionable festivals and events in Europe. First off, the Cannes Film Festival takes place in May every year. In February the Carnival de Nice comes into town. The Les Nuits de Nice occurs throughout July and August, and is world recognized for the Beethoven and Mozart recitals performed at venues across the city. Lastly, the International Circus Festival of Monaco comes to town every January bring with it the finest of circus arts, including clowns, human cannonballs and acrobats.
During a break from boarding school last spring I was able to travel with my friend and her family to her grandmother’s villa in the south of France. I hade never been to Europe before and I was so excited. I met her family in New York City and we boarded a flight to Paris. From Paris we took a train to Provence, then rented a car and drove to the villa. When we entered the small village where we were to stay, I wondered which of the Ramatuelle waterfront villas was theirs. When they pointed it out to me I was impressed. It seemed like more of a mansion to me then a villa.
Ramatuelle was beautiful. It was built into the hills looking out over the Bay of Pampelonne. Close to the villa was the famous beach of Pampelonne. The beach was 5-miles of glistening, white sand and crystal clear water. That summer we attended a local jazz festival. We danced all night under the
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