ANTIBES, FRANCE, January 09, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- As France wins for the 5th time in a row the coveted International Living Magazine's Quality of Living poll as the best country worldwide in which to live, many are beginning to see the advantages of owning real estate South of France. With 2010 widely tipped as the year the property market would turn the corner and start on that road to recovery, many were pleased to see several factors that leant weight to this prediction early on. Carlton International, specialists in property for sale in the South of France can confirm that they saw increased sales in the luxury property market, with heavy investment coming in from wealthy investors abroad.
With regards to the real estate market France's generous social safety net that has protected domestic demand from the worst of the falling economy as well as the country's relatively limited reliance on exports have both helped France ride out the recent economic storm. Investors see their villa Saint Tropez or Cannes real estate as a relatively safe investment as well as an attractive destination to live or visit.
For those not looking to buy but to simply enjoy a seasonal break Carlton International can confirm speculation that an increase in interest for luxury villa rentals French Riviera has begun. With certain prime properties being made available early for the 2011 season, those seeking holiday rentals South of France are following in the footsteps of two entrants in the top 20 Forbes' list.
Carlton International provides some of the most exclusive villa rentals French Riviera, in prestigious areas of Saint Tropez, St Jean Cap Ferrat, Cap D'Antibes, and Cap D'Ail. Carlton International customers pride themselves on staying in some of the finest luxury property on the Cote d'Azur with many returning year after year.
Carlton International provide luxury holiday rentals South of France for those seeking exceptional accommodation on the Cote d'Azur.
Website: http://www.carlton-international.com
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