THE SEASONAL RENTAL MARKET IN CHATEL
Châtel, the small resort with big ambitions
Located near the Franco-Swiss border, the small resort in the French Alps has more than one string to its bow, competing with its larger counterparts and attracting investors.
Small in size but large in terms of its ski area, Châtel naturally attracts winter sports enthusiasts who come to enjoy a rustic and authentic Haute-Savoie atmosphere, a village preserved from the crowds and bustle of the big resorts. And at the same time, the possibilities offered by one of the largest ski areas in Europe, the Portes du Soleil region. No concessions are expected from experienced skiers who can link Châtel on skis to Avoriaz in the French area or to Morgins and Torgon in the Swiss area.
A true four-season resort, Châtel is as dynamic in summer as in winter, which reassures investors about its rental potential. It is worth noting that in Châblais, a third of properties are second homes, and there are currently more buyers than sellers, reflecting the market's dynamism in this location.
In the last five years, real estate prices in Châtel have increased by 20%. Now it reaches an average of €4,769 per m2 for an apartment. The range is from €3,154 to €6,254/m2) and €6,135 per m2 for a chalet. (with a variation of €4058 to €8045 per m2).