Property investment company (SCPI)
A French collective vehicle that owns property and may distribute income.
Definition
A French collective vehicle that owns property and may distribute income.
Why this concept matters
It provides indirect property exposure without managing a building yourself.
What to watch
Capital, income and liquidity are not guaranteed, and fees can be high.
Simple example
An SCPI may own several offices, shops or homes rented to different tenants.
Availability and country
- Country or system of origin
- France
- Status
- Collective property vehicle governed by the French framework
- Access from France
- Available in France subject to the product terms, provider requirements and the saver’s circumstances.
- French equivalent
- This is the relevant product or wrapper in France.
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