Archived Newsletter Issue 110 : Tuesday 02 August 2011
Inside you will find general news on France, as well as information and advice about buying property and living in France.
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House Prices Fall in First Quarter
House prices in France outside of the capital fell by 1.6% in the first quarter of the year, according to the notaires.
02 Aug 2011
Engaging An Architect in France
Engaging an architect should bring substantial additional added value to your building project, provided you set about the process with care.
02 Aug 2011
A Frequently Forgotten Capital Gains Tax Exemption
Those who are of retirement age on a low income are exempt from French capital gains tax.
02 Aug 2011
Tenant Rights on Furnished Rentals
Just because you let your property on a furnished basis does not mean your tenants do not enjoy security of tenure.
02 Aug 2011
Building Land Sold Too Cheaply
A developer has been ordered to pay over €250,000 in compensation to a seller for land they purchased cheaply.
02 Aug 2011
The French Village at Birmingham NEC
French-Property.com will be hosting their popular ‘French Village’ at A Place in the Sun Live exhibition at Birmingham NEC, 30th Sept - 2nd Oct.
02 Aug 2011
Getting Health Cover in France
In the light of new guidance recently issued by the French government we have updated our guide to getting health cover in France.
02 Aug 2011
French School Grants for 2011/12
If you have children of school age in France, then you may be able to entitled to one or more school grants.
02 Aug 2011
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