Letting Property

27th Feb 2023

Taxation of Furnished Holiday Rentals

Tax breaks for landlords of furnished rental properties are under review.

17th Feb 2023

Declaration of Property Occupancy

The French government now require all owners to declare the occupancy status of their property.

16th Dec 2022

Investing in a Ski Property in France

Investing in a ski property in France can be very profitable, but where to invest?

22nd Nov 2022

Taxe d’Habitation on Second Homes

More councils have been given the power to impose a surtax on second homes, but it is a measure whose impact has to date been marginal.

18th Oct 2022

Energy Efficiency Surveys

The energy efficiency surveys now required on the sale or letting of a property in France are sparking discontent amongst sellers and landlords.

27th Jul 2022

House Insurance for Holiday Rentals in France

Holiday rental property insurance options in France for both landlords and their guests.

12th Jul 2022

French Capital Gains Tax on a Chambre d’Hôte

A couple who sold their chambre d’hôte fail to obtain full principal residence relief.

20th Jun 2022

Gite Owners and the Taxe d'Habitation

The French tax authority appear to have adopted a new policy on the liability of gite owners to the taxe d'habitation.

6th May 2022

French Homes 'Leaking Like a Sieve'

New energy efficiency surveys that must now be carried out on the sale or letting of a property are criticised as resulting in an unfair low energy rating for many homes.

14th Feb 2022

Investing in Older Housing in France

The tax breaks available in France to undertake the renovation of older housing for rent. UPDATED 17th May 2022.