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Tourist residences: a fragile model ready to reinvent itself

2021-04-24T03:52:14.036Z


ANALYSIS - Weakened by the crisis, operators dream of alternatives to individual investors to finance projects.


Tourist residences will not emerge unscathed from the crisis caused by Covid-19.

In the conciliation procedure, Pierre & Vacances is fighting for its survival: the European leader in the sector negotiates a loan of 250 million euros with its financial partners, before strengthening its equity.

Last week, Appart-City, the number one aparthotel in France, went into a safeguard procedure.

For everyone, the situation is becoming difficult to sustain.

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The offer is not called into question: the formula has its followers, especially families.

"The serviced apartment is a product that appeals to holidaymakers, and certainly even more so after the pandemic,"

assures Laurent Dusollier, general manager of Odalys, which operates 400 residences.

Customer feedback is very positive. ”

"Inventing products"

On the other hand, the crisis has tested the limits of a system which relies on a multitude of private investors.

Owners of apartments, they receive rents supposed to be guaranteed by a lease

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Source: lefigaro

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