Frédéric and Patricia invested in Toulouse from Switzerland
How do you set up an upmarket flatshare in Toulouse while living in Switzerland? Frédéric and Patricia bought a 79 m² three-bedroom flat in the Fer à Cheval area for €178,000, listed at €225,000, then carried out €95,000 of works. The project almost pays for itself.
Frédéric and Patricia’s flatshare in Toulouse

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BeforeAfterWhat Frédéric and Patricia had to overcome from Switzerland
FinancingA 12-month deferral in total
Frédéric and Patricia borrowed €262,000 over 25 years at 3.48% (APR 4.03%). The loan includes a 12-month deferral in total: during that time, the monthly repayment is only €40. It then rises to €1,430.
LettingAn upmarket flatshare
The flat has three bedrooms, let as an upmarket flatshare. Rents are estimated at €1,700 to €1,800 a month, against a €1,430 repayment: the project almost pays for itself.
Renovation works€95,000 to transform the flat
The flat went through a €95,000 renovation. The works were completed in August 2026.
How Frédéric and Patricia invested in Toulouse from Switzerland

Toulouse, Fer à Cheval
A 79 m² flat
Frédéric and Patricia live in Switzerland. In Toulouse, in the Fer à Cheval area, they found a 79 m² flat with three bedrooms, listed at €225,000. They bought it for €178,000.

The loan
€262,000 over 25 years
They borrowed €262,000 over 25 years at 3.48% (APR 4.03%). The 12-month deferral in total brings the monthly repayment down to €40, before €1,430.

The works
€95,000 of works
The flat was renovated to become an upmarket flatshare. The works cost €95,000 and were completed in August 2026.

The flatshare
Three bedrooms
The three bedrooms are offered as an upmarket flatshare. Rents are estimated at €1,700 to €1,800 a month.

Today
Almost self-financing
With rents estimated at €1,700 to €1,800 against a €1,430 repayment, the Toulouse flatshare almost pays for itself.
“Access to a network of reliable partners (brokers, notaries, renovation contact…) also saves a huge amount of time and builds confidence.”
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