Why France

	Why France
	France is the world’s most visited country with over 79 million visitors last year. The prime investment areas attract what is known as 'world money' which is not affected by local economies. This safeguards the appreciation of your assets as you are appealing to a world audience. Paris - one of the most famous cities on the face of the earth, with world appealing attractions such as Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triumph and the Louvre gallery Cote d' Azur - is the most famous coastline boasting resorts such as Cannes, Nice, and St Tropez. Alps - is the best ski in the world with famous areas such as - Chamonix, Val d' Isere, Mont Blanc and St Etienne Provence - arguably the most beautiful countryside in the world with ancient villages.
	France has the: 4th largest economy in the world 3rd most productive workforce 3rd largest host country for international direct investment one of the most stable economies in the world France is the most accessible country for the UK investor in the world. Virtually every UK airport has daily direct flights to France, many with multiple destinations and, in the case of the larger airports, services departing hourly. There are Ferry services and of course the Channel Tunnel. All in all, wherever you are in the UK, you are no more than a couple of hours away from France. France is also politically stable, a leading light in the EU and one of the 5 permanent members of the UN Security Council. It is generally untouched by adverse weather conditions and is home to some of the most stunning scenery on earth. All these reasons have made France a very popular choice for both investment and relocation by businesses and individuals alike. Subsequently, property prices have risen by a National average of 13% over the last 2 years and regional variations have seen increases up to 28% last year alone !! The Leaseback Industry was developed to bridge the enormous gap between existing supply and the huge demand for tourist property generated by the world’s largest tourist economy. With a capital city of the quality of Paris and natural wonders like the Alps it’s hardly surprising. Add this to the world famous allure of the Cote d’Azur and it’s not hard to see why France is an obvious choice for investment.
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