Buying luxury properties for personal use or as an investment in France continues to be real estate that is highly sought after by international buyers.
Buyers from the United States, the U.K., the Middle East, high-net-worth buyers in Asia, and the elites located throughout Northern Europe seek luxury properties that are steeped in France's long cultural heritage, and the quality of life that is recognized in France throughout the world.
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In France, luxury and high-end properties retain value over time, and present good investment opportunities for those seeking personal use property, investment income property, or a mix of both, depending on the buyers aims.
In France, investing in luxury real estate, can at times benefit from such conditions as the Malraux scheme, plus the French property tax environment can provide good capital-gains tax relief.
In France, cities like Paris and regions like the French Riviera, Provence, Biarritz, Alpine Resorts, Normandy and the Côte d'Azur attract investors looking for high rental returns, plus potential capital gains as property prices increase over time.
France offers investors and buyers looking for personal use properties sold by owners or real estate agents in France, such as luxury apartments, sprawling castles or châteaux, luxurious villas, large mansions, beach or mountain located villas, plus ski bungalows and chalets.
While in France there is no direct way to use a "citizenship-by-investment" program to gain citizenship, high-net-worth individuals are able to obtain a residency permit through something called the Passport Talent program where someone invests a substantial amount of money into the French economy which creates or protects jobs, and then when five years are up of residing in France on this Talent Passport, investors can apply for permanent residency or potentially citizenship.
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