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Latest Articles
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
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
Renovation Property Picks - September 2021
A selection of properties to renovate for sale in France currently being advertised on our website.
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
Pets and Animals in French Rental Properties
Can a landlord in France prevent a tenant from keeping animals?
07 Sep 2021
Flight Cancellation Rights in France
What are your rights as an airline passenger in the event of a delayed or cancelled flight to or from France?
13 Aug 2021
The Sunniest Departments in France 2020
Although last year it was a relatively normal year in the south, sunshine levels in the north were above average.
13 Aug 2021
Oil and Gas-Fired Boilers to be Banned in France
The French government have announced the prospective end to the installation of new gas and oil-fired boilers in residential properties.
13 Aug 2021
Best Markets in France
The market in the town of Étaples-sur-Mer, Pas de Calais has taken the laurels as the best street market in France 2021.
13 Aug 2021
Purchase of Property in France by Non-Europeans
The French government has given its position on the right of non-Europeans to purchase property in France.
13 Aug 2021
Cow Manure not a Neighbour Nuisance
A property owner complains of the odours from cow manure stocked near to their property.
13 Aug 2021
Low Emission Zones in French Cities
The French government has decided to extend low emission zones to all cities and large towns in France.
13 Aug 2021
French Income Tax Refunds and Reclamations
Millions of households either overpaid or underpaid income tax in France last year, so each autumn a tax reconciliation takes place.
13 Aug 2021
Holiday Homes in France 2020
A new study shows the substantial growth in the number of second homes in France and the departments where it has occurred.
13 Aug 2021
Exposure to Climate Risk in France
The heatwave that most of France is now experiencing has highlighted the impact of climate change, and a new report shows those areas that are most exposed to risks in the future.
13 Aug 2021
Become a French-Property.com Member
We are pleased to announce details of our new Membership subscription service that is launching this autumn.
13 Aug 2021
Does the Installation of Solar Panels Make Sense?
The installation of solar panels on your French property is a tempting proposition for many owners, but the rewards are long-term, and it is not without risk.
12 Aug 2021
South West France Holiday Homes Property Picks - August 2021
A selection of French holiday homes for sale by private vendor in Southwest France currently being advertised on our website.
12 Aug 2021
South of France Holiday Homes Property Picks - August 2021
A selection of French holiday homes for sale by private vendor in the South of France currently being advertised on our website.
12 Aug 2021
Lock up & Leave Property Picks - August 2021
A selection of affordable "lock up and leave" holiday homes for sale in France currently being advertised on our website.
12 Aug 2021
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