Archived Newsletter Issue 238 : Wednesday 08 September 2021
Inside you will find practical information and advice on French property ownership, visiting France and living in France.
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Cheap Car Insurance Policies in France
There are plenty of cheap car insurance policies available in France, but they often come at a price.
08 Sep 2021
Back to School in France 2021/2022
Some 12 million children returned to school (la rentrée) on September 2, with new Covid-19 health protocols in place.
08 Sep 2021
Covid-19 - Travel to and from France
With the spread of the Omicron Covid variant travel restrictions have been toughened as have restrictions within France.
08 Sep 2021
Buying an Empty/Abandoned Property in France
Using the French land register to find the owner of an abandoned or empty house.
08 Sep 2021
Renovation Property Picks - September 2021
A selection of properties to renovate for sale in France currently being advertised on our website.
08 Sep 2021
Guide to School Education in France
With the French school year now under way, we have recently updated our popular guide to the French school education system.
08 Sep 2021
Notaires and Fee Sharing on Property Transactions
Buyer and seller can each appoint their own notaire, but some notaires seem unwilling to act on this basis.
08 Sep 2021
Drivers without Insurance in France
Nearly 30,000 people were victims of an accident involving an uninsured driver in France last year.
08 Sep 2021
Electricity Prices in France 2020
Electricity prices in France rose 6.1% in 2020, but they are still cheaper than elsewhere in Europe.
08 Sep 2021
Does a French Marriage Contract Make Sense?
In order to get around French inheritance laws many international buyers adopt a post-nuptial French marriage contract, but it is not always necessary or possible to do so.
08 Sep 2021
Who Pays Wealth Tax in France?
Who pays the wealth tax in France and where do they live?
08 Sep 2021
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