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Case Studies

Concrete examples of successful property searches. Each project is unique, but all share a proven method and tangible results.

1,200+

successful searches

6%

average negotiation

45 days

average timeline

96%

client satisfaction

Expats in Singapore

3-bedroom in the 16th

Case #1

Client

Marc & Sophie L.

Situation

French expat couple in Singapore, looking to buy à pied-à-terre in Paris for regular visits and future retirement.

Criteria

3-bedroom, 70sqm minimum, quiet, near métro, budget €900,000

Challenge

Significant time différence, unable to visit easily, very competitive market in this area.

Our solution

Live virtual viewings (12 pre-viewings, 4 virtual viewings with clients), complete photo/video documentation, organized a quick trip to visit the 2 finalists.

Result

  • Property found 78sqm, 3rd floor with lift, Passy
  • Asking price €920,000
  • Purchase price €875,000
  • Negotiation €45,000 (-5%)
  • Timeline 8 weeks

"We made only one trip to Paris. Home Select managed everything remotely with remarkable professionalism."

First-time Buyer

2-bedroom in the 11th

Case #2

Client

Julie M.

Situation

Young executive, 32, first purchase, looking to stop renting and build wealth.

Criteria

2-bedroom, 40sqm minimum, bright, lively neighbourhood, budget €450,000

Challenge

Tight budget for Paris, unfamiliar with the market, limited time (demanding job).

Our solution

Market education, realistic project definition, rigorous pre-viewings (32 properties analyzed, 6 visited), financing support.

Result

  • Property found 45sqm, 4th floor walk-up, Oberkampf
  • Asking price €465,000
  • Purchase price €430,000
  • Negotiation €35,000 (-7.5%)
  • Timeline 6 weeks

"Without Home Select, I would have made costly mistakes. The negotiation more than covered their fees."

Relocating Family

4-bedroom in the 15th

Case #3

Client

The Durand Family

Situation

Family of 4 relocating from Lyon for work, needing to find a home quickly before the school year.

Criteria

4-bedroom, 85sqm minimum, near school, quiet, budget €1,000,000

Challenge

Tight timeline (2 months before school), unfamiliar with Paris neighbourhoods, dual life during transition.

Our solution

Neighbourhood advice based on workplace, grouped viewings during Paris weekends, accelerated search with off-market priority.

Result

  • Property found 92sqm, 2nd floor with lift, Convention
  • Asking price €1,050,000
  • Purchase price €980,000
  • Negotiation €70,000 (-6.7%)
  • Timeline 5 weeks

"We didn't know Paris. Home Select introduced us to the 15th which we would never have considered. We love our neighbourhood."

Investor

Studio in the 10th

Case #4

Client

Pierre G.

Situation

Experienced investor looking to diversify portfolio with a rental property in Paris.

Criteria

Studio or 1-bedroom, 3.5%+ yield, near transport, budget €350,000

Challenge

Finding good yield in Paris (tight market), identifying property with appreciation potential.

Our solution

Systematic yield analysis, targeting high rental potential areas, searching for discounted properties needing rénovation.

Result

  • Property found Studio 28sqm, 5th floor with lift, République
  • Asking price €320,000
  • Purchase price €295,000
  • Negotiation €25,000 (-7.8%)
  • Timeline 4 weeks
  • Rent achieved €1,050/month furnished
  • Yield 4.3% gross

"The studio needed refreshing but the price and location were excellent. Yield exceeded my expectations."

Prestige Property

Haussmann in the 7th

Case #5

Client

Confidential client

Situation

Buyer seeking a reception apartment in a prestigious neighbourhood, with views and exceptional finishes.

Criteria

150sqm+, high floor, clear views, luxury finishes, budget €3,500,000

Challenge

Properties of this standing rarely publicly listed, international competition, absolute quality requirement.

Our solution

Prestige network activation, exclusive off-market access, rigorous pre-sélection (3 properties presented over 8 months of monitoring).

Result

  • Property found 165sqm, 5th floor, Eiffel Tower view
  • Purchase price €3,200,000
  • Negotiation €200,000 (-5.9%)
  • Timeline 4 months (including 3 months monitoring)

"Home Select found exactly what I was looking for, a property that would never have appeared on the public market."

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