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Many Parisians wish to flee the capital, in order to find a better quality of life. Marseille wins numerous votes, so that real estate prices increase drastically.
On the shores of the Mediterranean, Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône) has established itself as the second largest city in France. Its population continues to grow grow : in a few years, the Phocaean city has gained several tens of thousands of inhabitants. Nicolas Bermond, newcomer, was looking for “a little more escape, adventure“. After three confinements, this communicator invested in an apartment of 67 square meters, bought 300,000 euros.
Like him, many Parisians want to start a new life in Marseille. This clientele represents nearly 10% of the sales of Eric Elbaze, real estate agent. She is mainly looking for properties with exteriors. In fact, prices are increasing. On “houses, sea views, terraces on the top floor“For example, increases can go up to 15 or 20%. The demand for housing has also become far greater than the supply, and many sectors have become inaccessible.
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