But in general, in Grand Est, “it is rare that a house price exceeds 500,000 euros,” or about $545,950, Ms. Besse said, except in Alsace, where prices are higher. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyWHO BUYS IN GRAND ESTForeigners who buy homes in Grand Est tend to be from Germany, Luxembourg, Belgium or Switzerland, Ms. Besse said. Nearby Strasbourg tends to be more multicultural, Ms. Schenck said, with buyers from Britain, China and Eastern Europe. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyBUYING BASICSThere are no restrictions on foreigners buying property in France. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyCONTACTGilles Larosée, Patrice Besse, 011-33-142-848-085; patrice-besse.com

Source: New York Times May 03, 2017 13:30 UTC