Marie Pistinier is an entrepreneur with extensive experience in the real estate industry, particularly in vacation rentals. She is the founder and CEO of Lokim, a company that provides a variety of services to clients, including furnished rentals for short and long-term stays, property management, and rentals and property sales in Paris. In addition to running the company, Pistinier is also an actively involved member of several professional associations in France, Europe, and the USA. She is the former President of the Syndicat des Professionnels de la Location Meublée (SPLM) and served on the Trade Association Committee for the European Holiday Home Association (EHHA). Passionate about developments in the vacation rental industry worldwide, Pistinier co-hosts a podcast called Paris Estate of Mind with Gail Boisclair. The podcast covers a wide range of topics related to real estate in France, offering valuable insight to owners, tenants, buyers, sellers, and investors.