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Settling in the countryside: city dwellers between dreams and realities

2020-09-25T17:32:48.877Z


DECRYPTION - Six months after confinement, the big cities have not emptied of their inhabitants but the desire for house and greenery remains tenacious among the French.


Urban exodus.

From the start of confinement, the word was out, in particular by real estate professionals located in rural areas.

In this difficult market where prices have tended to drop for years, the arrival of new customers, motivated and ready to buy at a good price, was inevitably welcomed.

It is true that during the health crisis, the meters went wild and the search for green houses exploded.

Six months later, we are starting to see more clearly the desires that really materialize.

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One thing is certain: the desire for a home with outdoor spaces has never been stronger.

Evoking a

"taste for green stone"

, Me Thierry Delesalle, notary in Paris, confirmed this trend in the Paris region during the last presentation of official statistics of notaries.

“This is the first time in thirteen years that the price of houses has increased more than that of apartments,” he

underlines.

This movement towards houses has quite logically

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Source: lefigaro

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