| Before you look at buying a property in Paris you should learn as much as you can about the city. Paris, the capital of France is situated in Northern France on the river Siene and has a population of just over two million. Paris is on of the most popular tourist destinations in the world with over 45 million tourists every year, 60% being foreign visitors. There are 20 areas, or arrondisements, in the city so it depends what you want from your Paris property as to which you should choose. Les Halles, in the 1st arrondissement, was formerly Paris' central meat and produce market, and, since the late 1970s houses a major shopping centre around an important metro connection station. Paris property in this area has a inner city feel but prices are cheaper. Avenue Montaigne in the 8th arrondissement and next to the Champs-Elysees is home to luxury shopping brand labels such as Chanel, Louis Vitton nd Dior so as you would expect Paris property for sale here is very luxurious with a hefty price tag. The theme here is if you have to ask, you can’t afford it! The 18th arrondissement is the historic area of Montmatre home to many great artists’ studios and cafés. Property here is historic and affordable, there is a real Bohemian vibe to this area, but watch out for the red light district. Avenue de l’Opera in the 9th arrondissement has the capital's densest concentration of both department stores and offices. A Paris property here would be very central and ideal for renting to young professionals. The 5th and 6th arrondissements are the Latin Quarter known for its lively atmosphere and many bistros. Variour higher education establishments are located here so a Paris property for rent to the student population would be a good idea here. Want a Paris Property? Call HomeHunts Click here to view our full range properties in Paris Here at HomeHunts, you can find a great range of property in Paris. With so much choice, you are sure to find your next property here. |