Summer series (4/5): Faubourg Saint Germain town houses - Hôtel de la Rochefoucauld-Doudeauville

Built under the name of Bois-Gelin, around 1787, between the Hôtel d'Angennes to the west and the Hôtel de Jaucourt with its four Ionic columns, the old hotel is numbered almost invisibly (today 47 rue de Varenne), while its name is proudly engraved on the front of the beautiful portal. The noble air of the entrance is also marked by the architecture [...]

Summer series (3/5): Les Hôtels particuliers du Faubourg Saint Germain - L'Hôtel Samuel Bernard

Samuel Bernard, the renowned banker, powerful financier and benefactor, died ennobled on January 18, 1739, at the age of 88, with more than twenty seigneuries and châteaux to his name, but no property in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district. It was his eldest son, Jacques, superintendent of La Maison de la reine, who completed the construction of the [...]

Luxury residential real estate in Paris: a look back at 2024

In 2024, the luxury real estate market in Paris underwent significant changes, influenced by a variety of economic and event-related factors. Here's a summary of the main trends: 1. Post-Olympic recovery The Paris Olympic Games breathed new life into the luxury real estate market. After a summer marked by the [...]

Trends in the Paris luxury real estate market in 2024

The year 2022 was particularly active: the post-Coronavirus recovery combined with a favourable financial context, notably low interest rates, enabled a significant number of transactions to be completed. In 2023, the Parisian high-end real estate market was in turmoil. Over 3 million euros, the demand for [...]

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