PARIS-French real estate investment climbed 77% to $6 billion in the first half of 2010, with international investors showing a particularly strong appetite, says realtor Cushman & Wakefield. Around $4 billion of the total was recorded in the second quarter, after a slight fall in the first quarter.

"This general improvement of the market can be explained by greater supply alongside increasing demand for all asset types, notably amongst international investors. Market players are more confident and are gradually repositioning themselves on larger deals”, said Olivier G

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