Property In France

22nd Apr 2024

Record Rainfall Recharges Water Levels

Most parts of the country should escape a drought this year, say French geological experts.

11th Apr 2024

Coastal Erosion - A Creeping Crisis

A new government report has identified 500 communes where coastal erosion could make certain areas uninhabitable.

2nd Apr 2024

France's Leaky Water System

A new report highlights the scale of leaks in water pipes in France, in the context of increasingly frequent droughts.

30th Mar 2024

Latent Defects and House Sale

A recent case in the French courts hinged on the question of 'good faith' over the disclosure of latent defects.

26th Mar 2024

How to Buy French Property as an Unmarried Couple

What is the best way to buy French property as an unmarried couple?

19th Mar 2024

The Most Beautiful Villages of France

Where are the most beautiful villages of France?

14th Mar 2024

Declaration of Property Occupancy 2024

Property owners in France need to complete the declaration of property occupancy for this year..

5th Mar 2024

Calculating House Insurance in France

How insurers in France calculate premiums on house insurance policies.

28th Feb 2024

The Cost of a Compromis de Vente

Is a fee payable on signing a preliminary sales agreement for a property? 

13th Dec 2023

Farming Activities and Neighbour Nuisance

A proposed new law will ease the rules on farming nuisance as a French court rules against a farmer.