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Areas of practice

Valuations.

Market and rental values, compensation, businesses

Expertise

Our assignments.

Insurance companies, listed and unlisted property companies, private banks, funds and family offices, companies, notaries and lawyers: Our reports are produced for investment decisions, financing, transfers and disputes.

01

Market values

Valuation of assets and asset portfolios for due diligence, financing, refinancing or investment decisions, across all asset classes.

Due diligence · Financing · Investment decisions
02

Rental values

Determination of market rental values and of rents under the criteria of the French Commercial Code, by comparison and by rent-to-turnover ratio: commercial and residential rents.

Renewal · Review · Lease disputes
03

Mortgage valuation

In collaboration with financial institutions and credit intermediaries: valuation of properties given as security, in strict compliance with mortgage credit directives.

Bank security · Mortgage lending
04

Private wealth valuation

Estates, gifts, divorces, divisions: a precise and impartial valuation of assets at key moments in life, for fair outcomes.

Inheritance · Gift · Divorce · IFI
05

Eviction compensation, expropriation & damage

Assessment of eviction and expropriation compensation, loss of enjoyment, operating losses, loss of sunlight: expertise recognised by the courts.

Eviction · Expropriation · Damage
06

Business & goodwill valuation

Intangible assets (customer base, leasehold right, trading name, trademarks) and tangible assets (fixtures, equipment, stock): asset-based, income (DCF) and comparative methods, in compliance with the French laws of 1909, 1935 and 1956 governing businesses.

Business · Leasehold right · Intangibles
07

Advisory & market studies

Advice on acquisitions and sales, lease analysis and summaries, market studies, analysis of local retail factors: Market studies and lease analyses ahead of an acquisition or a disposal.

Acquisition · Disposal · Retail appeal
Method

How an assignment unfolds.

01

The request

You describe the property and the context. Quote within 48 hours, prepared by the valuer who will sign the report.

02

The visit

The valuer travels to the property: condition, extent, surroundings, retail appeal. The file documents are analysed: leases, title deeds, plans, accounts where relevant.

03

The valuation

The methods of the French Valuation Charter are cross-checked, comparables are cited, and every assumption is set down in writing.

04

The report

Reasoned, signed, defensible: produced before a notary, a bank, the tax authorities or a court. The valuer remains available after delivery.

Asset types

All asset types.

Each asset class calls for its own comparables and its own ratios.

01

Offices

Office buildings, headquarters, office floors

02

Retail

Shops, retail premises, shopping centres and retail parks, ground-floor units

03

Logistics & industrial

Warehouses, parcel hubs, business premises, data centres

04

Residential

Apartments, villas, investment buildings, multi-family housing, serviced residences

05

Prime residential

Resort chalets, private mansions, exceptional estates, as far as Monaco

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06

Hotels, leisure & healthcare

Hotels, tourist residences, golf courses, châteaux, clinics, care homes

07

Land

Building land, land costs, redevelopable assets

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Contexts we work in

Out-of-court, pre-litigation, court.

Our valuers are approved by the Courts of Appeal and members of the CNEJI. The same file can move from an amicable setting to litigation: our reports are built to hold up in both, in mainland France, the overseas territories and Monaco.

01

Out-of-court

Report prepared outside any proceedings, for an acquisition, financing or division decision.

02

Pre-litigation

Report produced in negotiation, defensible if proceedings are opened.

03

Court

The expert appointed by the court, or technical assistance to a party throughout the proceedings.

What approved-valuer status covers
Methods

Valuation methods

Our valuers master all valuation methods, in accordance with the French Property Valuation Charter and the RICS Red Book. Each valuation cross-checks several approaches, supported by ExVal, our in-house tool for processing transaction data.

A

Comparison

Analysis of recent transactions involving similar properties in the area, to establish market value.

B

Income · DCF

Capitalisation of income and discounted cash flows: rents, operating costs and expected yields, for investment assets.

C

Asset-based

An approach based on the value of the property's components, suited to prestige or atypical properties and to business valuations.

D

Hotel method

A method specific to hospitality establishments: occupancy rates, average prices and expected revenues of hotels and tourist residences.

RICS · TEGoVA · Courts of Appeal

RICS, TEGoVA, French Valuation Charter

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is the leading international professional body for real estate. As RICS members, our valuers apply its standards, the Red Book, in conducting their assignments: independence, management of conflicts of interest, confidentiality, traceability of conclusions.

Our valuers are also approved by the Courts of Appeal, members of the CNEJI and recognised as REV (TEGoVA).

Our approvals
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Awards

"Unmissable", according to Décideurs.

The 2025 ranking of court-appointed experts specialising in commerce (Décideurs Magazine · Leaders League) places the firm in its highest tier. The firm also appears in the rankings dedicated to institutional and private investors.

See our awards, with sources

Let's talk about your situation.

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