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 10th October 2008
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Owners of French leaseback properties in a selected residence de tourism that has been classified with an official star rating can now sell their property within 20 years of purchase without having to pay back the VAT rebate ...
Accessing the global property market - through global property securities - offers an exciting investment opportunity that has demonstrated out-performance of traditional equities and government bonds around the globe ...
The Nicola Company is a group of highly qualified professionals skilled in the restoration of buildings of architectural heritage. Some of their most notable works include the remparts in Noves and the synagoge in Carpentras. Specialists in restoration, the Nicola Company restores traditional Provençal homes, buildings and properties ...
On a recent visit to my friend Jean-Luc in Paris, I explained to him how he could best fight global warming. I pointed out that if he switched his light bulbs from the standard tungsten "hot" bulbs to new compact fluorescent "cool" bulbs, he could significantly reduce his greenhouse emissions. Like most people, he was a bit skeptical ...
What will happen in the French property market in 2007? FrenchEntrée asked more than 25 estate agents for their views on what the next year will bring and for the likely trends, hot spots and movement of property prices. Read their verdict in our authoritative survey from FrenchEntrée.com. 
Anyone selling a home in France now has to have it tested for energy efficiency. From 1 November 2006 a so-called diagnostic de performance énergétique (DPE) has to be carried out on the property. The results are then provided ...
A leaseback works on the principal that you purchase a property that is fully furnished, which you then lease back to either the developer or a qualified management company for a minimum of 9 years. Designed to encourage investment in tourist residences, a leaseback property benefits from a government-backed ...
While there are many Brits living permanently in the Provence region, the majority of properties owned by Anglophones are in fact holiday homes. The area has been popular amongst ...
With over 300 Provence properties already in our database, whether you are an estate agent or a private vendor looking to sell your own home, the FrenchEntrée Provence property database is the best way to reach the maximum number of potential clients, while also benefiting from the latest internet technology.
If you own a holiday home in France it is liable to French succession law. If you move to France permanently, then French succession law will apply to most of your worldwide assets. If you do become a French resident, your estate will be subject to both French succession law and tax when you die ...
Swimming pool-owners in France need to be aware that the law has changed. All existent domestic, campsite and hotel pools must have infant security protection in place by no later than January 1, 2006.