🎙 Episode 58: Your Ultimate Guide to Buying Property in the French Alps

In today’s episode of the Alpine Property Podcast, Lesley Thomas sits down with her husband and co-director of Alpine Property Investments, Steve Thomas, to discuss the ins and outs of the French Alps property market. From personal connections to the mountains to the latest trends, this episode covers everything you need to know if you're considering investing in alpine property.

If you're looking to purchase a dream home in the Alps or wondering how to navigate the buying process, this episode is packed with valuable insights.

💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ How Steve's personal passion for the Alps led to the creation of Alpine Property Investments

✅ The importance of tailored client service based on personal experience

✅ Current trends in the French Alps property market

✅ The growing popularity of cycling as a key factor in property buying decisions

✅ Tips on making the right decision when buying your first alpine property

🧠 Key Takeaways:

✨ "Buyers today are increasingly looking for properties that cater to both winter and summer activities, with cycling now influencing many decisions."

✨ "Do your research early. It’s important to narrow down what you really want before visiting multiple resorts."

✨ "Buying new build properties is a straightforward, regulated process in France—don’t let myths about off-plan properties hold you back."

✨ "Work with trusted partners, like notaries and mortgage brokers, to avoid surprises during the process."

🔗 Why Work With Us?

Alpine Property Investments offers a personalized approach, holding your hand through the entire process—something Steve and Lesley wished they had when purchasing their own property. Whether you're an experienced buyer or new to the market, Steve’s deep knowledge of the region is invaluable in guiding you to the perfect property.

🎧 Tune in now for insights into the current property market, tips for first-time buyers, and what to consider when buying property in the French Alps.

🌐 Want More Information?

Visit the show notes for Steve's contact details, including his phone number and email, and feel free to reach out for personalized advice or to start your journey to owning property in the French Alps today!

Until next time, thank you for listening, and remember: the mountains are waiting for you!

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🎙 Episode 57: 10 Reasons to Visit the French Alps This August

Are you dreaming of a getaway to the French Alps? In today’s episode of the Alpine Property Podcast, Steve Thomas highlights the top 10 reasons why August is the perfect time to visit this iconic destination. Whether you're a second homeowner, property hunter, or just looking to enjoy the beauty of the Alps, this episode will inspire you to make the most of your summer in the mountains.

From the fresh mountain air to thrilling outdoor activities and world-class food, the French Alps offer something for everyone. Discover why this summer escape is an experience like no other, with all the benefits of altitude, perfect weather, and breathtaking views.

💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ The health benefits of spending time in the French Alps

✅ Why August offers the ideal weather for outdoor activities

✅ The French Alps as a cyclist’s paradise

✅ Activities for all ages—hiking, golf, climbing, and more

✅ The charm of the French Alps lakes and rivers

✅ Why August is a cost-effective time to visit the Alps

✅ How property hunting in the summer can give you the best view of potential purchases

✅ Why August is the perfect time for second-home buyers and property investors

🧠 Key Takeaways:

✨ "The French Alps in August are not just about skiing—there’s a whole world of activities to explore, from cycling to white-water sports."

✨ "Visiting in August means cooler mountain temperatures and more sunshine, ideal for outdoor adventures."

✨ "Looking for property? August offers crystal-clear views and easy access to new developments."

Interested in Property in the French Alps?

For those considering a second home or investment property, August is a great time to visit the Alps and explore new property releases. Whether you're a cyclist or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, the summer months offer a unique opportunity to see the resorts in their full summer glory.

Visit Alpine Property Investments

For more information on properties for sale in the French Alps, head to Alpine Property Investments. Get in touch with our team to learn more about the best investment opportunities in the region.

👂 Ready to Experience the French Alps?

Whether it’s for the first time or your tenth visit, there’s never been a better time to explore the French Alps in August. From scenic hikes to thrilling bike rides, come see for yourself why this destination continues to attract visitors year-round.

🎧 Tune in now and start planning your next trip to the French Alps—there’s no better time than now!

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🎙 Episode 56: Breathe Deeply – The Hidden Health Benefits of Mountain Life

In this invigorating episode of the Alpine Property Podcast, your host Steve Thomas steps away from the cycling routes and ski slopes to explore an often-overlooked reason to fall in love with the Alps: the powerful health benefits of spending time at altitude.

From fresh mountain air to the natural boost in red blood cells, Steve unpacks the science behind why time in the mountains isn’t just good for the soul—it’s transformative for your body and mind. Whether you're an athlete chasing peak performance, a family seeking fresh air and sunshine, or a property buyer considering a healthier lifestyle, this episode reveals why living or holidaying in the mountains is a long-term investment in your wellbeing.

💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ How clean, pollutant-free mountain air improves respiratory health and cognitive function

✅ Why time at altitude boosts red and white blood cell production

✅ The impact of high-altitude living on weight loss, cardiovascular health, and metabolism

✅ How sunshine in Alpine resorts strengthens your immune system through vitamin D

✅ Why the natural scents of pine and lavender reduce stress and promote deeper sleep

✅ The psychological benefits of unplugging and reconnecting with nature in a mountain setting

✅ Which French Alpine resorts suit different altitude preferences—from 600m to over 2300m

🧠 Key Takeaways:

✨ “The mountains don’t just offer adventure—they offer healing.”

✨ “Even a week at altitude can leave lasting improvements in your body’s performance.”

✨ “If you’re searching for balance, the mountains might just be your answer.”

🏡 Thinking of Investing in the French Alps?

Whether you’re dreaming of a seasonal escape or considering a permanent move, investing in mountain property offers lifestyle rewards that go far beyond bricks and mortar. Steve shares insights into the best resorts for your health, preferences, and elevation comfort zone.

🎧 Tune in now and discover how time in the mountains could be your next best decision—for your health, happiness, and future.

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📧steve@alpinepropertyinvestments.co.uk

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