Life annuity is coming back. Still potentially interesting, the investment deserves to be looked at in detail before signing up for it.

It is quite well known that, since 2008, banks in the UK and in France have made life very difficult to self employed looking to get finance to buy properties

Hugh Johnson, former owner of a shipping company, has loved France for nearly forty years. His job meant many exoti ...

Sainte Catherine is celebrated on the 25th of November. Catherine of Alexandria is the patron of the barbers, wheel ...

Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet and Benoist Apparu, Secretary of State in charge of Housing, presented 6 six steps to im ...

MONEY ISSUES – If you are going to put an apartment or a house up for rent, it’s an aspect you’ll be thinking about ...

Sextant market research has noticed over the last 6 years that best negotiations are realised in November and December.

In spite of French banks having tightened their lending criteria, obtaining a French mortgage is still possible. Most importantly, you must present a coherent file and pay particular attention in the ...

Parents can give a helping hand to their children through a donation or by starting a Civil Property Company. How to help your children acquire a property? With the rise of housing prices in France, m ...

After a few calls to our agents in France, we tried to narrow down the criteria by which the prices of the French properties are determined. However, we remain cautious. One of our agents gave us a se ...