Residential sales, buyer representation, development, multifamily and commercial real estate.
San Francisco overview
Buying and selling property across Paris, Monaco and the French Riviera, in English.
France overview
Realtor on the Riviera
Perspectives on property, place, and the markets connecting San Francisco, France, and Monaco.
Market intelligence, buying guides, and considered insights for clients navigating real estate across borders.
Paris apartments, neighborhoods and ownership.
Paris
A Paris pied-à-terre is a second home, and Paris treats second homes differently: a 60% surcharge on the second-home taxe d'habitation, strict limits on holiday rentals and buildings that need managing from afar. What to know before you buy one.
Paris
Paris's 20 arrondissements range from about €8,200 to more than €15,000 per square meter, and from postcard addresses to lively neighborhoods with more space for the budget. How they compare, who each suits, and how to choose.
International Living
Paris and the Côte d'Azur attract the same international buyers for very different reasons. A side-by-side comparison of lifestyle, property types, prices, costs, rental rules, access and resale, and how to decide which suits you.
International Living
Moving to France from America means solving four things in the right order: the visa, a place to live, healthcare and taxes. A practical guide to the 2026 rules, choosing between Paris and the Riviera, and when to rent or buy.
Paris
Paris apartments are priced by the square meter, but floor, light, building and paperwork decide what one is really worth. A practical guide to prices, arrondissements, co-ownership documents, costs and the mistakes buyers make.
Buying Guides
Americans can buy property in France, but the process, the costs and the responsibilities of ownership work differently from the United States. This guide explains what to expect, from the first viewing to the notaire's signature.
