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Summer 2020: interest rates on the rise in France

June 25, 2020

Interest rates have increased significantly since the end of quarantine.  Why is this happening and what does this mean...

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Paris luxury real estate market booming again post-quarantine

June 15, 2020

Although Paris luxury real estate transactions were at a standstill during quarantine, the market is picking up right...

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What impact will coronavirus have on real estate prices and mortgages in France?

June 12, 2020

Will coronavirus have an impact on real estate prices and mortgage rates in France? Several real estate experts from...

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Paris property prices post-quarantine should continue to increase, according to notaries

June 1, 2020

After a slow two months during quarantine, the real estate sector is starting to show signs of recovery.  But is this...

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Post-quarantine: 10 idyllic villages less than 100 km from Paris

May 20, 2020

Old-world charm, narrow cobblestoned streets, large flowered gardens, artists’ villages… With May 11th fast...

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Digital tools revolutionizing French real estate industry during lockdown

May 10, 2020

Henry Buzy-Cazaux, President of the Institute of Real Estate Services Management, comments on the large-scale adoption...

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New rules keep French real estate market functioning despite lockdown

May 7, 2020

Signing an agreement of sale, finalizing a property purchase, or carrying out home inspections are all once again...

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Could Paris be a future bike capital?

April 27, 2020

Candidates in this year’s municipal elections aren’t only running for mayor, they’re also racing to find the best ways...

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ECB maintains current low rates: what does this mean for French mortgages?

April 23, 2020

The ECB has decided to maintain its current rates, while the Fed and the Bank of England have lowered theirs.  What does...

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Paris real estate market update: April 2020

April 17, 2020

In light of the current situation surrounding COVID-19, we’re having to adapt to the new normal so that we can continue...

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Investing well: 10 tips for buying a pied-a-terre apartment in Paris

February 27, 2020

Buying property in Paris can help fulfill numerous objectives:  Not only is it an ideal ‘bricks and mortar’...

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Everything you need to know about French resident tax on your second property

February 12, 2020

By the end of 2020, 80% of French people will no longer pay la taxe d’habitation, or local resident tax, on their...

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