The investment side of what we do
Alpine Investment Desk
For individual and organisational investors seeking real estate investment acquisitions in the French Alps. Property sourced, structured and seen through to completion, judged on their short and long term operating potential, with lifestyle a benefit, rather than just the main reason to buy.
Why the investment desk exists
The other side of what we do
Alpine Property Investments certainly does lifestyle, helping those clients that want it, find a place in the mountains simply to love. But the French Alps is not all about lifestyle. It is blessed with all levels of investment opportunities, from small to large, that continue to surprise! You just need to know where to look. We do!
The Alpine Investment Desk is the investment side of what we do. Its purpose is for all forms of investor, as well as those seeking discreet off-market opportunities, whose first questions are what a property will earn and how it will perform as an asset. The same firm, with twenty years of experience, applied to a different brief.
An Investment Led Approach
What the desk does differently
Income
Property that earns, through strong rental demand, the right resort selection, and managed letting options.
Growth
We look for the drivers of long-term value: new infrastructure, constrained supply, resorts on the way up and security, so a purchase is positioned for the years ahead.
The Full Picture
The figures set out honestly before you commit: purchase and running costs, income potential, financing, and the tax that shapes your net return, alongside your own advisers.
Exit
Resale and liquidity considered from the outset, because how and when you might sell matters as much as how you buy.
From Brief To Completion
How it works
In Confidence
| Understand the brief
What the investment needs are: income, growth, a long term hold, a discreet off-market purchase, or a mix. The budget, the appetite, and how much you want to use it yourself.
The Investment Case
|| We source and structure
We find what fits, across new-build, resale and off-market. Then set the case out properly: what it costs, what it can earn, and what shapes the return.
Execution
||| Acquire, complete and let
Through the French process to completion, including remotely, with the letting put in place so it performs from the start, and support that carries on after.
Who the desk is for
Investors, and those who advise them
Income and growth
Investors seeking rental income and long-term potential, with lifestyle use alongside.
For
Diversifying a portfolio
Investors adding an Alpine holding to a wider global property portfolio.
Investors seeking geographical or currency diversification
Leaving the UK buy-to-let market
Landlords wishing to move capital out of a UK portfolio into a different market and currency.
The right resort and the right property in the French Alps can offer comparable or stronger returns than you might expect in other markets, with the added benefit of lifestyle.
Advisers and networks
Wealth managers, family offices and trusted networks placing an opportunity for a client, including UHNW investors seeking off-market and discreet acquisitions.
Why Alpine
Twenty years, and the practical means to deliver
- 20+ years of French Alpine property experience
- New-build, resale and off-market acquisition routes
- Income, growth and exit considered from the outset
- The French acquisition process supported through to completion
- Letting and ongoing support available where appropriate
Begin a conversation
Request a confidential conversation
Tell us a little about what you have in mind. We will reply personally and in confidence, and take it from there. Nothing is shared with anyone outside the Desk.
The Alpine Investment Desk
The Desk provides property sourcing and transaction support only. It does not provide financial, investment, tax or legal advice, and nothing on this page constitutes an offer, a solicitation, or a recommendation to invest. Prospective purchasers should take independent professional advice.