Archived Newsletter Issue 78 : Thursday 15 April 2010
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 in France for First Quarter 2010
House prices remained stationary in the first quarter, but over a year there have been marked regional differences.
15 Apr 2010
A Place in the Sun Live Prize Draw Winner
Thank you to everyone who visited us at the French Village and took the time to enter our free prize draw.
15 Apr 2010
Paying 'Under the Table' for French Property
Paying money under the table for a property in France is not uncommon, but it does not make it less risky.
15 Apr 2010
La Poste Small Parcel Service Delivery
There is a cheap parcel delivery service within France, although the French post office seem to be publicity shy about it.
15 Apr 2010
Health and Dental Check-Ups in France
Preventative health is a major priority of the French health system, which is why free health and dental checks are available.
15 Apr 2010
Mortgage Tax Relief Likely to be Abolished
The abolition of French mortgage tax relief seems likely, in favour of a single lump sum form of assistance towards house purchase.
15 Apr 2010
Quarterly Sterling/Euro Currency Review - Q1/10
Sterling moved up against the Euro in the last quarter, but the outlook could see it fall back again, writes Nicholas Fullerton.
15 Apr 2010
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