Archived Newsletter Issue 229 : Friday 04 December 2020
Inside you will find practical information and advice on French property ownership, visiting France and living in France.
We are always interested in hearing from you, as your experiences and queries make a significant contribution to our own knowledge and understanding.
We wish you a safe and joyous Christmas and New Year.
David Yeates
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Brexit - French Residency WARP Applications
The French government have published regulations on the rules that will apply for residency applications made under the Withdrawal Agreement.
04 Dec 2020
Brexit - Border Checks on UK Nationals
The European Commission have issued guidance on border control practices to be applied from Jan 2021. UPDATED Oct 2022.
04 Dec 2020
Role of Huissier in France
Serious disputes in France invariably involve use of an official bailiff, called a huissier.
04 Dec 2020
French Alps Renovation Property Picks - December 2020
A selection of renovation properties for sale in the French Alps currently being advertised on our website.
04 Dec 2020
Offer and Acceptance on French Property
What is the legal validity of an offer and acceptance in the sale of French property?
04 Dec 2020
House Prices Rhône-Alpes 2020
The notaires have recently provided a snapshot of the state of the housing market in the Rhône-Alpes.
04 Dec 2020
French Alps Property Picks - December 2020
A selection of properties for sale in the French Alps currently being advertised on our website.
04 Dec 2020
Flight Delays and Compensation in France
A French court has ruled that a passenger does not have to produce a boarding card to be entitled to compensation.
04 Dec 2020
Subsidence Grant for Home-Owners
The government have agreed an exceptional grant to certain owners of properties affected by the 2018 drought.
04 Dec 2020
Alps & Rhône-Alpes Apartments Property Picks - December 2020
A selection of apartments for sale in the Alps & Rhône-Alpes currently being advertised on our website.
04 Dec 2020
Garage Repairs and Disputes in France
What are your legal rights and remedies concerning vehicle repairs carried out by a garage in France?
04 Dec 2020
Log Burner or Pellet Stove?
With new pollution laws in place, pellet burning stoves look set to become the alternative to traditional wood burning versions in France.*
04 Dec 2020
Theft Insurance Claims in France
What proof of existence and of value is necessary for making a theft insurance claim in France?
04 Dec 2020
French Bank Charges on Inheritance
Bank charges in connection with an inheritance vary enormously, and delays in accessing an account can be substantial.
04 Dec 2020
Parcel Delivery in France
Whether late delivery, lost parcel or damaged goods, what can you do if you have a parcel delivery problem in France?*
04 Dec 2020
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