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Don't miss out. French property buyers are set to benefit after a recent government announcement reduced the qualifying ownership period to be eligible for an exemption from real estate capital gains tax.
In August 2012 Jenny (a management consultant) and her partner John (a builder) moved to Huelgoat in Brittany, where they are currently converting a local property into their dream home. Here, they tell us the ups and downs of such a project.
Kylee turned her hobby into a a successful jewellery and art studio in Luc sur Orbieu, near Carcassonne and Narbonne.
For most UK residents, making a move across the Channel does not mean a change in estate planning objectives. But what is likely to require a change is the financial planning approach and the techniques used to achieve these objectives.
Is my English Will valid in France, or must I have a French Will as well? Before accepting a one-size-fits-all foreign will, here's what you should know.
The main government organizations, resources and services in France all in one place.
A writer didn't want to reach the point of saying “I wish I had done that when I was younger".
An Update from Val Walmsley,Property Finder in Vendée and Deux-Sèvres
A growing preference among families for self-catering accommodation in their own modern apartments.
Compared with the data from America and Britain, that from the Eurozone is weak.
The Paris apartment had great bones, but needed a top-to-bottom overhaul. How would they manage the renovation remotely?
A holiday home from home with the added satisfaction of helping a worthwhile charity. Every penny goes to Combat Stress, which cares for UK veterans who have been traumatised by experiences during their service career.
In keeping with the changing moods and light of Normandy’s skies, the parks and gardens in Calvados offer remarkable variety: historic or modern, botanical or landscaped, bizarre or wild.
Take a trip to the thermal spa town in Auvergne and you'll find a lots of local delicacies on the menu. Here's our at a glance guide to what to eat and drink in Vichy, whether you are on a health kick or need to satisfy a sweet tooth.
We had spoken to Pat seven years ago about his move to France...where is he now?
Plans to build state-of-the-art new homes in a majestic French Alpine location which has been inhabited for more than 5,000 years.
Award-winning designer James Besson shares his tips to create a garden in harmony with its surroundings.
It's never too late for 'late starters and re-starters' who love art, writing and music. Learning new skills in an idyllic setting is rejuvenating.
Franklin and Don fell in love with France for the language, the food, the art, the history and the sunshine in the Riviera.
