Thank you for showing an interest in our News section.
Our News section is no longer being published although our catalogue of articles remains in place.
If you found our News useful, please have a look at France Insider, our subscription based News service with in-depth analysis, or our authoritative Guides to France.
If you require advice and assistance with the purchase of French property and moving to France, then take a look at the France Insider Property Clinic.
Latest Articles
Grants and Loans for Energy Conservation
Grants for energy conservation works have not escaped budget cuts, but they are also now available with an interest free loan.
06 Mar 2012
Doctors Urge Caution Over Generic Medicines
Greater care is needed in the prescription of generic over branded medicines, according to the Académie Nationale de Médecine.
06 Mar 2012
Starting Up as an Micro-Entrepreneur
If you are proposing to set up business as a micro-entrepreneur then our recently updated comprehensive guide will help you on your way.
06 Mar 2012
Presidential 500 Signatures Rule
Should Marine Le Pen, of the far right 'Front National' party, be obliged to get the support of 500 mayors to run as a presidential candidate? asks Johnny Summerton.
06 Mar 2012
Languedoc Holiday Accommodation Prize Draw
Win a week in a holiday rental in the Languedoc, courtesy of Moreland Holiday Rentals.
06 Mar 2012
Advertise Your Property at The French Village, London, 2012
We have an excellent value private advertiser package for our French Property Event at A Place in the Sun Live, Earl's Court, London. Prices start from as little as £150.
23 Feb 2012
The British are Coming, the British are Coming!
We asked some of the estate agents participating in our French Village, A Place in the Sun Live, for their take on the housing market in 2012.
23 Feb 2012
French Village Seminars - London, 2012
The final programme of expert seminars for the French Property Exhibition 'The French Village', A Place in the Sun Live at Earl's Court in London is now available.
23 Feb 2012
Mortgage Costs for Property in France
A mortgage at the lowest rate should not be the only consideration in the selection of funding for your French property.
23 Feb 2012
Should you use a Société Civile Immobilière?
The use of a société civile immobilière to buy French property can make good sense, but only in certain circumstances.
23 Feb 2012
Why Hasn’t the Euro Collapsed?
With all the problems that Europe is facing, you could be forgiven for thinking the euro itself ought to be exceptionally weak, says David Johnson of Halo Financial.
23 Feb 2012
French Village Exhibitors
We are pleased to announce the exhibitors who will be in the French Property Exhibition at A Place in the Sun Live, Earl's Court, London.
23 Feb 2012
Is it Time to Reform Assurance Vie ?
The French government audit office has called for a reform of the hugely popular assurance vie investment policies.
23 Feb 2012
French Building Land Prices 2010
The average price of a building plot in France in 2010 was €59m², an increase of 4.3% over 2009.
01 Feb 2012
New Controls on Tax Evasion
New anti tax evasion measures increase the period over which the French tax authorities can act, writes Virginie Deflassieux of PKF (Channel Islands) Ltd.
01 Feb 2012
Why it's Better to be in France Right Now
A posting on a partner website that provoked a lively debate about the best place to live right now, which we thought you might find interesting.
01 Feb 2012
Housing Market at a Turning Point
House prices have fallen by 3% over the past four years, according to FNAIM, and it looks as though it will deepen in 2012.
01 Feb 2012
The French Village at London's Earls Court
French-Property.com will be hosting their popular ‘French Village’ at A Place in the Sun Live exhibition at London's Earls Court, 30th March - 1st April.
01 Feb 2012
Sterling/Euro Currency Review Q4 2011
Sterling made significant gains against the euro in the final quarter of 2011, but it remains unclear if it can consolidate above €1.20, writes Ben Scott.
01 Feb 2012
Thank you for showing an interest in our News section.
Our News section is no longer being published although our catalogue of articles remains in place.
If you found our News useful, please have a look at France Insider, our subscription based News service with in-depth analysis, or our authoritative Guides to France.
If you require advice and assistance with the purchase of French property and moving to France, then take a look at the France Insider Property Clinic.