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Latest Articles
Second Hand Car Sales Non-Compliant
Around half of all second-hand car sales in France through professional car dealers are legally non-compliant, according to French consumer protection officials.
07 Jun 2016
Provence Cote d'Azur Property Picks June 2016
A selection of properties for sale in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, currently being advertised on French-Property.com.
31 May 2016
Potential Implications of Brexit
The consequences of a Brexit for UK citizens owning property in France remain uncertain, writes George Peretz QC.
03 May 2016
Are there Too Many Airports in France?
The airport infrastructure in France is vast, but the majority of airports receive few passengers and remain open only through public subsidy.
03 May 2016
Charges for Dental Treatment in France
The French health system reimburses only a small fraction of the costs of non-routine dental treatment, and the charges imposed by dentists for such treatment varies considerably.
03 May 2016
House Prices in France 2015
House prices in France rose marginally last year according to the Notaires de France, although that is not a view shared by French estate agents.
03 May 2016
Guide to Micro-Entrepreneur Business in France
The latest release of our guide to running a business in France as a 'micro-entrepreneur'.
03 May 2016
French Income Tax Exemption Thresholds 2016
The income thresholds that apply before you become liable for income tax in France in 2016.
03 May 2016
Sterling Volatility Continues Amid Referendum Uncertainty
April proved to be another volatile month for euro buyers as sterling tested the lowest levels for nearly two years against the euro before recovering during the second half of the month, says Ben Scott.
03 May 2016
Top On-Line Banks in France
The on-line banks in France continue to show significant growth, but the challenge to the High Street chains is somewhat illusory.
03 May 2016
French Mortgage Rates Fall to Under 2%
Mortgage rates in France fell last month below 2%, an historic low.
03 May 2016
Sale and Purchase Contract Procedure
Sellers were not entitled to retain the deposit on withdrawal of the purchasers due to procedural non-compliance, a French court has ruled.
03 May 2016
Swimming Pool Defects and Ten Year Guarantee
A French court has declared void a contract that sought to limit the 10-year defects liability of the builder in the construction of a swimming pool.
03 May 2016
Tax Breaks for Business Centre Affiliation
Tax breaks for affiliation to an accredited small business accounting centre that were to be abolished in 2016 have been reinstated.
03 May 2016
Private Vendors Property Picks - May 2016
A selection of properties for sale from by private owners, currently being advertised on French-Property.com.
02 May 2016
Local Rates Allowances in France 2016
The income thresholds that entitle households to an exemption in their local rates in France have been revised upwards this year.
05 Apr 2016
Housing Rental Market in France 2015
Rent levels for different sized property in the main towns and cities in France for 2015.
05 Apr 2016
Advertise at A Place in the Sun Live, London Olympia 2016
Advertise your property for sale in our French Village at A Place in the Sun Live, London Olympia, and get six months advertising on our main property portal.
05 Apr 2016
French Village Seminar Programme London Olympia 2016
The programme for the French Village, A Place in the Sun Live, London Olympia, May 2016.
05 Apr 2016
Inheritance Planning and the Risks of Low Valuation
Particular care is needed over the valuation of property when seeking to minimise liability to inheritance tax in France.
05 Apr 2016
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