Here, every morning begins with a new shade of the Mediterranean.
Alma Relocation assists French and international individuals and families with their relocation, property purchase, rental, and settlement projects in Marseille, on the Côte Vermeille, and in the Albères in the heart of the Pyrénées Orientales, where the mountains meet the Mediterranean.
From understanding the local market to settling in, we offer tailor-made services and packages to secure each step and enable you to make decisions with peace of mind, even from a distance.
Finding the right property on the Côte Vermeille requires a careful reading of the territory, beyond the visible advertisements.
We support you in:
the precise definition of your real estate project
analysis of the sectors best suited to your lifestyle
targeted selection of properties (on-market and off-market)
assessment of the property's potential (use, value, projection)
📍 Assistance with setting up
A successful relocation does not end with the signing of the contract.
We facilitate your installation on site by assisting you with:
local administrative organization
schooling and family life
understanding local customs and how things work
connecting with trusted contacts
You benefit from a single point of contact who coordinates all stages of the process.🤝 Local coordination & remote support
Can't make it to the site or short on time?
We act as your local representative on the Côte Vermeille.
targeted visits
detailed field reports
coordination with agencies, notaries, and partners
monitoring of the project until your actual move-in
🌿 Life project support & long-term planning
Moving to a new area is often a profound life change.
We help you to:
clarify your priorities (location, pace, environment)
anticipate local constraints and opportunities
develop a coherent medium- and long-term plan
This comprehensive approach is at the heart of Alma Relocation's philosophy.
🧩 Tailored support, without standardized formulas
We do not offer fixed packages.
Each assignment is tailored to your situation, your expectations, and your schedule.
👉 After an initial discussion, we will work together to define:
scope of intervention
the desired level of support
the terms and conditions (remote/on-site)
✨ Why choose Alma Relocation?
Genuine local expertise on the Côte Vermeille
Independent and confidential approach
Bilingual support (French/English)
Overall vision: real estate, family, lifestyle
Human relations and availability
We work on personal installation projects as well as investment or property enhancement projects.
Our services cover Marseille, Collioure, Port-Vendres, Banyuls-sur-Mer, Cerbère, Argelès-sur-Mer, Saint-André, Laroque-des-Albères, Sorède, Saint-Cyprien, as well as the villages around the Côte Vermeille and the Albères.
Our packages
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⭐ Organized Stay & Visits Accommodations
To optimize travel and move forward quickly with your project
Based on estimate
Includes:
complete preparation for the trip
property selection + coordination of viewings
customized program (tours + neighborhood exploration + local activities)
on-site support
live analysis of each property's potential
advice on local life, schools, activities
full report after stay
Accommodation: organization included — direct payment by the customer.
Objective: accelerate your project in 1 to 3 days.
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⭐ Long-Term Rental
To find accommodation to rent on the Côte Vermeille
Based on estimate
Includes:
analysis of your needs & essential criteria
recommendations for suitable sectors
daily monitoring of the rental market
selection of relevant assets
pre-visits with detailed videos
environmental analysis (noise, access, parking, amenities)
support with rental applications and applications
comparative advice for choosing the right accommodation
Objective: to find a rental that suits your lifestyle and priorities, even remotely.
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⭐ Work & Optimization
To renovate, optimize, or enhance a property at any stage of the project
🔧 1. Preliminary renovation study: Assessment of potential: volumes, circulation, improvements, range of materials, budget estimate.
🛠 2. Coordination of Tradespeople & Quotes: Organizing visits, requesting and comparing quotes, providing advice to aid decision-making.
🏗 3. Site monitoring: Regular visits , photos/videos, resolution of issues, schedule monitoring.
✨ 4. Aesthetic Optimization: Selection of colors, materials, lighting fixtures, minor decorative enhancements, recommendations for light furnishings.
📐 5. Functional Optimization: Layout , ergonomics, storage, and practical solutions.
🏡 6. Seasonal Rental Optimization: Targeted decoration , photo enhancement, suggestions to increase occupancy.
⭐ Pricing: Services quoted based on surface area, condition, scope of the project, frequency of visits, and estimated duration.
Objective: to enhance the value of your property in the long term.
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⭐ Relocation Support (Settling In)
To settle in peacefully once you have found accommodation
Based on estimate
🔶 Part 1 — Organization of the installation
essential steps (water, electricity, internet, insurance)
Practical tips before arrival
recommendations for local providers and services
temporary accommodation assistance if needed
🔶 Part 2 — Arrival & Setting Up
personalized welcome
tour of the neighborhood & key landmarks
housing inspection
on-site assistance
🔶 Part 3 — Post-arrival follow-up
15 or 30 days of support
local life recommendations
quick responses to unexpected events
human and logistical support
Objective: smooth, simple, and reassuring installation.
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⭐ Seasonal Rental (Airbnb-Ready)
To transform a property into an attractive and profitable vacation rental
Based on estimate
Included:
rental potential analysis
recommendations for layout and decoration
optimization of parts and environment
preparing the Airbnb listing
pricing strategy / season / visibility
traveler experience tips
Option:
on-site staging
styling for professional photo shoots
Objective: maximize attractiveness + occupancy rate.
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⭐ Home Staging (Before Sale)
To sell faster and at the best price
Based on estimate
Includes:
analysis of the property and its potential
room-by-room recommendations
lighting optimization, traffic flow, ambiance
furniture and decoration selection (purchase or rental)
on-site staging option
advice on preparing the announcement & photo shoot
Objective: to create an immediate connection with buyers.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes.
All packages can be tailored to your situation, deadlines, budget, and priorities. -
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Much of what we do (pre-visits, reports, advice, property selection, area analysis) can be done remotely—a key point for expatriate clients or those living far away. -
Some packages have a fixed price, others are quoted based on:
the time required
the desired level of support
the complexity of the project
market availability
This flexibility guarantees truly customized support.
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It depends:
your situation (arrival, settling in, purchase, rental, etc.)
your goal (finding accommodation, buying, renovating, renting, etc.)
the time you can devote to the project
your need for support (simple advice or comprehensive assistance)
We can help you choose the right package during a discovery call.
Contact us
Are you planning to set up, rent, or buy on the Côte Vermeille?
Write to us or book a discovery call: we will respond quickly to guide and assist you in the best possible way.
👉 Contact us and let's move your project forward.
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