Your holiday home in the Alps

Your secondary residence, the advantages and disadvantages

Do you dream of a little corner of paradise in your favorite region? This wish is achievable and within everyone's reach!

Investing in secondary accommodation is one of the most common solutions for building up real estate assets or saving money on future vacation.

As a reminder, a secondary residence is a dwelling occupied on an occasional basis, unlike a main residence.

For the majority of owners, second home are inhabited during weekends, public holidays or even vacations. It can be an apartment by the sea or a chalet in the mountains.

In order to carry out your project in good conditions, be informed of what this means for you, the buyer.

The main expenses to bear in mind for owning a second home are:

1. A mortgage repayment

2. Taxes as for your main residence: property tax, household waste collection tax...

3. Maintenance of your home: works, garden, swimming pool

4. Traditional charges: heating, electricity, water, telephone and Internet, cable subscription, audiovisual license fee, home insurance.

If this is possible for you, you can start enjoying the many benefits that this accommodation will bring you.

For several years, you have spent all your winter or summer holidays in Savoie. You have fallen in love with this incredible department and returning home is becoming more and more difficult...

And if your dream is to own a little piece of the Alps, we will convince you to embark on the project.

Buying an apartment or a chalet in the mountains as a second home offers many advantages:

• Your accommodation is available according to your desires and corresponds to your tastes
• Your real estate assets increase in value and ensure your future, such as for your retirement, you will have the choice of living in your second home or reselling it to buy a comfortable main residence that is more suited to your needs.
• You can entrust your property to a local agency for seasonal rentals in order to obtain rental income and reduce your fixed charges.

In addition, the main economic activity in Savoie is tourism, so you can easily make a living from your property thanks to rental. This situation is all the more profitable for accommodation located in a ski resort such as Saint Martin de Belleville, this small village located in the heart of the 3 Vallées.

To finish convincing you, we have made our top 5 reasons that will push you to buy a home:

1. The region is one of the most beautiful in the country with its unspoiled nature.

2. Savoie Mont Blanc has more than 18 large linked ski areas. If you are a lover of great skiing these will be your playground

3. The calm and serenity of this region will surely soothe you!

4. The magnificent lakes will allow you to practice many water activities

5. An inimitable and tasty gastronomy (especially for cheeses!)

You will have understood that investing in a secondary good can be a source of happiness!

If you organize your budget and your resources allow you to realize your dream, you have no reason to hesitate.

Our agency located in Les Menuires and Saint Martin de Belleville offers you the opportunity to discover properties that can meet all your expectations.

A So don't wait any longer and browse the catalog to invest in your futur! 

C.Guillot