Engel & Völkers

Your Real Estate Guide – Knowledge, Trends, and Tips

Seller

Selling Real Estate Successfully – Strategies, Tips, and Insights for Property Owners

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    What is a building by destination in the property sector?

    In the property sector, there are many different ways of classifying different types of property. There are classifications based on age, historical value and location, but also with regard to furnishings, as is the case with buildings by destination.

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    Owning a property classified as a historic monument: advantages and disadvantages

    There are 43,000 listed buildings in France. This means that they are officially recognised by the State as being of significant value to France's artistic or historical heritage. Half of these listed properties belong to private owners and individuals. Here are the main advantages and disadvantages of owning a property classified as a historic monument.

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    Engel & Völkers, your real estate partner in Nice

    Nice, renowned throughout the world for its famous Promenade des Anglais, has long attracted artists and the European elite. Our luxury real estate agents will give you a better insight into this popular destination when buying or selling your dream property.

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Buyer

Finding Your Ideal Property: Tips for Buyers

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Agent

Our Real Estate Agents: Trusted Advisors, Supporters, and Market Experts

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    The key skills of the estate agent's profession

    The profession of Real Estate Sales Agent involves managing the relationship between a property-owning client and a potential client, either a tenant or a buyer.

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    Luxury estate agents, an exceptional profession

    With its connotations of refinement, quality and exclusivity, the luxury sector is the stuff of dreams for any estate agent who wants to see his or her career grow to the very top. But how exactly does it differ from the traditional property market?

Lifestyle

Tips, Trends, and Inspiration for Modern Living

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    Emmanuel Barrois: The glass alchemist who reinvents contemporary architecture

    Emmanuel Barrois and glass are above all a story of chance. An unexpected encounter with a stained glass artist, which changed the direction he was about to take in his professional life. At the time, the young agricultural engineer on a humanitarian mission was trying his hand at photography. The few months he spent behind the lens led to a report on the history of heritage, during which he swapped the camera for glass for good.

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    Pierre Frey's art of living

    With its wallpapers and furnishing fabrics, the Pierre Frey brand defends a certain idea of French luxury. A refined aesthetic shared by Engel & Völkers, to highlight your future interior.

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Contact

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Engel & Völkers France

170 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré

75008 Paris

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