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Life annuity purchases are generating renewed interest
LE MONDE.FR - 04/01/2022
This market is becoming an investment opportunity for buyers and, for sellers, a response to a downside of longer life-expectancyThe life annuity market, hitherto somewhat confidential since it only accounts for 5,000 to 8,000 sales per year, has over the past three years become an increasingly popular option. New buyers, individuals and investment funds now see it as an investment and savings opportunity, and a growing number of vendors see it as an answer to a need for money."With an increasingly...
Parisian luxury real estate market in the context of the pandemic in 2021
Market Report - Paris, December 14th 2021
Although according to notaries the average prices per square meter in 2021 remained stable in Paris, they have increased by 3.5% in provincial towns and up to 7.5% for country houses and coastal properties. Many have suggested that Paris has fallen out of favour, and that to some extent the provinces are getting their “revenge”. Could it be that simple? Our sales in 2021 (compared to those in 2019, a record year) show a somewhat different evolution in buyer behaviour, and particularly for...
Luxury real estate in Paris: always bigger, always more expensive
IMMOBILIER.LEFIGARO.FR - By Jean-Bernard Litzler on 03/12/2021
INFOGRAPHIC - Despite the absence of foreign buyers, 2021 has been an excellent year for luxury real estate, even in the capital where the "traditional" market is nonetheless stagnating. When the health crisis broke out, luxury real estate networks were among many to be somewhat pessimistic about future activity. As the months passed, however, the projected decline in the luxury segment in which foreigners have always predominated, failed to materialize....
Charles-Marie Jottras : Luxury real estate is not in crisis
BFM BUSINESS - TV SHOW OF HEDWIGE CHEVRILLON ON 08/11/2021
On Monday 8 November, Charles-Marie Jottras, President of the Daniel Féau Group and Belles demeures de France, discussed the fact that luxury real estate is not experiencing a crisis, in the program Le Grand Journal de l'Éco presented by Hedwige Chevrillon. https://www.bfmtv.com/economie/replay-emissions/le-grand-journal-de-l-eco/charles-marie-jottras-groupe-daniel-feau-l-immobilier-de-luxe-ne-connait-pas-la-crise-08-11_VN-202111080428.html
Our new magazine Autumn-Winter 2021/2022
We are glad to share the new edition of our Daniel Féau - Belles demeures de France Magazine. Following on from our CEO’s update on the Parisian market, discover Éric Jansen’s fascinating articles on the coming Daniel Lebard collection auction at Christie’s, Jacques Grange, Apollonia Poilâne, Emmanuel Tarpin and Jean-Michel Othoniel. Then browse through our selection of superb apartments and private mansions for sale and rent, both in France and abroad. We hope you enjoy reading...
Harry Winston, the Diamond King, the King of Diamonds
Since it was founded in 1932, this iconic American jewellery company that bears its founder’s name has been a benchmark when it comes to exceptional diamonds and stones. Known as the "King of Diamonds" and the "Jeweller for the Stars", Harry Winston was instrumental in revolutionizing fine jewellery and quality watchmaking. By Heirama REICHART His innovative design philosophy was that it is the precious stone that dictates the design of every piece of jewellery, and this remains the...
REAL ESTATE: RECORD-BREAKING SALES IN PARIS
CHALLENGES - BY ERIC TREGUIER 07/08/2021
INTERVIEW - In Paris, sales of high-end assets are booming and prices remain high. The analysis of the leading specialist in Parisian luxury real estate, Charles-Marie Jottras, CEO of Daniel Féau Conseil Immobilier. Is the real estate market in Paris dead? No way: it’s actually breaking records… for upmarket assets. Transactions are booming and prices are remaining high. The analysis of the leading specialist in Parisian luxury real estate, Charles-Marie Jottras, CEO of Daniel Féau Conseil...
A RECORD FIRST HALF-YEAR SALES OF APARTMENTS IN THE CAPITAL’S SOUGHT-AFTER DISTRICTS AND THE DESIRABLE WESTERN SUBURBS
Market Report - Paris, July 20th 2021
Since the beginning of 2021, the exceptional activity observed in the real estate market at prices above 3 million euro has allowed our agencies to beat all of their historical records for a first six-month period. Trends observed at the end of the year’s first quarter have been confirmed and have even accentuated. - Over the first six months of 2021, the total value of agreements to sell in Paris and its desirable western suburbs, in excess of 3 million euro, was up by ... 151% compared...
EVEN WITHOUT FOREIGN BUYERS, LUXURY REAL ESTATE IS BLOSSOMING IN PARIS
BFM BUSINESS - MARIE CŒURDEROY 07/08/2021
In real estate’s luxury segment, private mansions and apartments with terraces or gardens are increasingly sought-after. (BFM Immo) - Luxury real estate specialist Daniel Féau has just published its figures for the first half of the year, and it is clearly the "top-of-the-range" segment that is blossoming. With an increase of 151% compared to the same period in 2019 (that is to say before the Covid-19 pandemic) the total amount of sales over the first six months of the year for assets at prices...
Real estate: how Covid-19 has increased the price of assets with balconies, terraces and gardens
LesEchos.fr - by Hélène Dupuy on June 5th 2021
With the global pandemic and successive lockdowns, assets with an exterior space are more and more in demand in city centres, and their price has increased significantly. But to what extent? Outside space is worth its weight in gold in city centres. “Repeated lockdowns have changed the importance of having a balcony, a terrace or a garden. This has become decisive for more and more people who prefer to live in major cities” explains Olivier de Chabot, CEO of the...