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Everyday we receive phone calls of people who have been looking for French Mobile Home Insurance for hours, sometimes days if not more ... especially since Brexit, most owners are saying that their insurance providers in…
A true celebration of the first wine of the year from a lovely region or one the best marketing ploy to flog loads of French plonk to the entire planet? Personally, I always look forward to trying the new Beaujolais Nouveau,…
Nous sommes a la recherche de nouveaux partenaires immobiliers et French estate agents (bilingues) pouvant proposer des biens 'prestiges, belles pierres, chateaux, speciaux et uniques' pour notre site internet MY-FRENCH-HOUSE.COM.…
An SCI is a French « Private Limited Company ». The purpose of this property investment partnership (société civile immobilière, or SCI) is to acquire or, in some cases, provide for the construction…
Given the turbulent economic times, serious vendors and owners have had to make an extra effort in order to seduce the fewer property buyers and investors to sell their properties to. As a result, we have seen prices being…
The SIRET (Système d’Identification du Répertoire des Entreprises et de leurs Etablissements) number is a 14 digits code issued by the French INSEE, it serves as a geo identifier for companies and business…
The 100th edition of Michelin's Guide Rouge France was released this week and, as usual, there were cheers and tears. The Hotel Bristol in Paris and its chef, Eric Fréchon, earned three stars, the only new restaurant…
A few words of advice and some useful tips … Like many happy owners of property in France, you and your family could very soon be living the relaxed lifestyle you dream of in your French house, as well as securing…
Purchasing an existing property with completion due several months later exposes you to the risk that your property will end up costing you far more that you originally anticipated, due to adverse exchange rate movements.…