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Charles Handy Would Be Amused

From energy ratings to foreign ownership restrictions, purchasing a chalet in France or Switzerland is subject to complex regulations that can significantly impact costs and usage rights

Two countries, two lifestyles, one Alps

New planning restrictions in Chamonix could reshape the local property market — from tighter rental rules to updated zoning regulations — with significant implications for international buyers, local owners, and the future of alpine real estate investment.

We assess prime prices across leading alpine resorts, looking at how they compare and their performance over the past year

In Courchevel 1850, skiers braved temperatures as low as –19.2°c last season, while in Verbier, snow fell on more days than anywhere else in our analysis.

Known as the Queen of the Dolomites, Cortina d’Ampezzo is back in the spotlight as investment gears up ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics

The pandemic transformed mountain living from seasonal escape to permanent lifestyle. Now smart investors are capitalising on Europe’s resilient alpine destinations

As domestic investors exercise caution, international capital is pushing ahead to diversify risk and find early cycle opportunities.