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Bartering Bric-a-Brac at Brocantes in SW France
This month's article is light and funny, and possibly useful for those not trained in the art of dealing with those passionate 'brocantiers' and 'amateurs antiquaires' or to find a present for friend who's moving in a new…
Moving To France with Horses
Owners of horses now have to ensure that their animals have: pre-travel residency or isolation, blood tests and export health certificates (EHC) and customs declarations or carnets. British Equestrian has compiled a helpful…
A Place Where Time Stands Still
This month the latest piece from Beth is about one of those special places often hidden away, where time stands still, inviting it's visitors to humbly explore and reflect for a moment... "According to legend, it began life…
Tax, Legal and SCI Advice for Monaco Residents
Monaco real estate company can be tax efficient for French succession tax purposes. Société Civile Immobilières (‘SCI’) companies are a popular way to own properties in France. They offer…
French Property Market Analysis - 1st Quarter 2022
To sum up our French Property Market Analysis this first Quarter of 2022, Sales are up, Demand is Up, Prices Are Up, Properties Scarce ... There are some big changes happening in the French real estate market according to…
Poisson d’Avril from France
Here is the latest piece from Beth in southwest France, all about April fools and it's origins, and food, naturellement... just in time for Easter. "Did you fall for an April’s Fool Day prank this year? It’s…
Rebates for UK Owners of French Property
Before Brexit, taxpayers living in the UK who were liable to the French social charge  paid  a reduced rate of 7.5% (normally 17.2%) on their French real estate income and capital gains.  This arose …
A to Z Guide to Buying a Property in France
Our A to Z to Purchasing a French Property Here’s our A to Z guide to buying a property in France; we tried to make it as relevant and informative as possible to help you navigate some of the common words you will…
French Wealth Tax 2022
French Wealth Tax news for this (presidential) year, the deadline to file 2022 wealth tax return to be revealed next month, so keep an eye on our French Property blog . The French tax authorities will reveal the 2022 real…
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