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Latest Articles
Mortgage Delays and Sale Contracts
A delay in obtaining a mortgage approval does not invalidate a property sale contract, a French court has ruled.
18 Aug 2011
Profit from a French Mortgage
You may be able to profit from the low exchange rate by taking out a French mortgage.
18 Aug 2011
French Mortgage Insurance Protection
Mortgage insurance protection is obligatory in France, so we review the best deals around.
18 Aug 2011
French Mortgage Rate Update Service
Our French mortgage update service gives you the best chance of obtaining the lowest possible mortgage rate.
18 Aug 2011
French Mortgages and Inheritance Taxes in France
With a mortgage on your French property you may be able to reduce or eliminate your liability to French inheritance tax.
18 Aug 2011
Mortgage Advice at The French Village, Birmingham NEC
International Private Finance will be present at the French Property Exhibition 'The French Village', at A Place in the Sun Live, Birmingham NEC this autumn.
18 Aug 2011
French Wine Harvest Begins Early
Despite a mixed summer, the wine harvest has made an early start in France.
15 Aug 2011
French School Grants for 2011/12
If you have children of school age in France, then you may be able to entitled to one or more school grants.
02 Aug 2011
House Prices Fall in First Quarter
House prices in France outside of the capital fell by 1.6% in the first quarter of the year, according to the notaires.
02 Aug 2011
Engaging An Architect in France
Engaging an architect should bring substantial additional added value to your building project, provided you set about the process with care.
02 Aug 2011
A Frequently Forgotten Capital Gains Tax Exemption
Those who are of retirement age on a low income are exempt from French capital gains tax.
02 Aug 2011
Tenant Rights on Furnished Rentals
Just because you let your property on a furnished basis does not mean your tenants do not enjoy security of tenure.
02 Aug 2011
Building Land Sold Too Cheaply
A developer has been ordered to pay over €250,000 in compensation to a seller for land they purchased cheaply.
02 Aug 2011
The French Village at Birmingham NEC
French-Property.com will be hosting their popular ‘French Village’ at A Place in the Sun Live exhibition at Birmingham NEC, 30th Sept - 2nd Oct.
02 Aug 2011
Getting Health Cover in France
In the light of new guidance recently issued by the French government we have updated our guide to getting health cover in France.
02 Aug 2011
South West France High Speed Line Finalised
The detailed route of the proposed high-speed rail network for the South-West has been revealed.
19 Jul 2011
Guides to France
Why pay for guides to buying French property and living in France, when they are available free of charge from us?
19 Jul 2011
Couple Win Social Charges Battle
A couple wrongly assessed for social charges obtain redress in their complaint to the French tax authorities.
19 Jul 2011
Bitter Pill for High Blood Pressure Patients
Treatment for high blood pressure will no longer be 100% reimbursable by the French health service.
19 Jul 2011
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Our News section is no longer being published although our catalogue of articles remains in place.
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