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Valérie Pécresse and her heritage: this villa that she did not declare
After declaring her heritage for her presidential campaign, Valérie Pécresse emerged as the richest candidate once morest her eleven competitors. However, Le Canard Enchaîné revealed in its columns this Wednesday, March 16, 2022 that the Republican failed to declare one of her villas.
The High Authority for Transparency in Public Life unveiled on March 8, 2022 the declarations of assets and interests of the 12 candidates in the presidential election. Valérie Pécresse came out as the richest candidate, with a fortune that amounts to around 10 million euros and which comes mainly from her husband’s income, Jerome PécresseCEO of the renewable energy branch of the American group General Electric.
If the President of the Ile-de-France Regional Council said well own paintings by famous artists, a villa in La Baule to 1 million euros, a residence in Versailles worth 2.3 million euros, a small house in Corrèze of 60 square meters and agricultural landshe has however failed to mention one of his four housesas revealed by Chained Duck this Wednesday, March 16, 2022.
According to the weekly, the residence in question is a second house in La Baule, called Villa Oprhoea, located facing the sea on the Côte d’Amour. This residence adjoins the first villa acquired by the couple, that they use privately. If this property, acquired by the Pécresses in 2003, does not appear on the declaration of the candidate, it is because it does not completely belong to him. In fact, the law does not ask the suitors for the Élysée to declare their property held in family LLCswhich is the case of this vast house: to buy it Valérie and Jérôme Pécresse created with their three children Baptiste (25 years old), Clément (24 years old) and Emily (19 years old) a SARL, whose spouses only own 54.5%, i.e. a value of 309,829 euros.
The villa Orpheus by Valérie Pécresse is available for rent on Airbnb
This is not the first time that voters have heard of this famous second villa in La Baule. While the former deputy for Yvelines spent the end of year celebrations in his private villa from La Baule as a family, daily life Ocean Press, dont West France echoed, revealed in December 2022 that Valérie Pécresse and her husband offer this twin house for rent on the Airbnb platform.
The advertisement describes this house as being unique and ideally located at the level of the Benoît beach with sea view. She is made of four dwellings : a private room for two people, two duplexes and a small studio with balcony, with fluctuating prices between 85 and 100€ per night, which is quite affordable considering in the popular neighborhood in which the villa is located.
