Local property taxes in France: taxe foncière and taxe d’habitation

Here in France, it is the time of year when French property taxes are due. If you own a property in France, then you will have one or two local property taxes to pay each year.

Taxe foncière is a land tax, and is paid by the owner of the property.

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Interested in buying a French property? You need to know about the role of the Notaire

I am currently dealing with various Notaires out here in the foothills while overseeing the property transactions of a number of clients who are hoping to take possession of their new homes in France in the next few months. The role of the Notaire in regard to buying and selling property in . . . → Read More: Interested in buying a French property? You need to know about the role of the Notaire

Would you recognize your perfect house on first viewing? Most people don’t

 

If you are looking for the perfect house in France, it doesn’t exist. But the property that has the potential to be your perfect house does exist – as long as you get the basics right in your initial search. When I am searching for a house for a client, I . . . → Read More: Would you recognize your perfect house on first viewing? Most people don’t

Summer in the foothills of France

All of my clients, whether looking for a permanent or a holiday home, choose this region for the quality of life it offers. So I thought, as we are coming to the end of the summer, this would be a good time to show what summer in the foothills looks like and just . . . → Read More: Summer in the foothills of France

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