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Paris, the greenest city in the world?

July 22, 2019

A non-profit organization has ranked the world’s most eco-friendly cities.  Out of 630, only 43 were well-rated. ...

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Summer in Paris: 5 day hikes accessible by train

July 19, 2019

Late summer though fall is the perfect time to cross the périphérique and take advantage of moderate temperatures with a...

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An in-depth look at real estate prices in Paris’ 10th, 11th, and 12th arrondissements

July 18, 2019

It’s not news that property prices in Paris are on the rise, with the average price per square meter in more than half...

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Mortgage rates at an all-time low: 2016 records have all been beaten

July 16, 2019

Borrowing rates continue drop in France.  The latest May figures show an average mortgage rate of 1.29% for loans of all...

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11 Stylish ideas to optimize space in your Paris apartment

June 14, 2019

At some point in our lives, everyone lives in a small and challenging space. So how do you make the best use of the...

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Game changer: New rental option for visitors to Paris gives relief from “Airbnb” crackdown

May 29, 2019

The new Loi Elan, passed in November 2018, authorized property rentals of one month or more for those on work or study...

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Moving to France: Settling into French culture and lifestyle

May 18, 2019

Home to leafy café terraces, towns tucked away in mountainous landscapes, and Mediterranean beaches, France is as...

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Explore selling prices of properties in your neighborhood over the past five years

May 16, 2019

A dedicated site providing free access to property sale prices over the last five years in France has just been updated...

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Rent a Paris property..for an event?

April 10, 2019

Following in the footsteps of Airbnb, OfficeRiders, We Peps, and SnapEvent offer platforms allowing property owners to...

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Property owners in Paris: what’s changing in 2019

March 11, 2019

After months of deliberation, la loi Elan has just been definitively adopted by Parliament and published in the Journal...

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Paris transport going paperless and driver-less

February 25, 2019

Valérie Pécresse aims for the disappearance of paper metro tickets by the end of 2021.  To replace tickets, the magnetic...

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Winter 2019: Paris’ coziest heated terraces

February 6, 2019

You’ve certainly noticed that the first winter chills have indeed arrived in the capital.  It’s time for grey Parisian...

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