Classification of a furnished tourist accommodation in France: tax advantage and procedure
You rent your second home and think you already know about the different rights and obligations related to it. However, many people do not know that...
The Wealth Tax in France : Overview
Who is concerned? In France, you are liable for wealth tax if the net value of your real estate assets exceeds €1.3 million. French residents:...
Non-residents – Using a foreign mortgage to buy property in France?
It is perfectly possible to take out a loan either in France or abroad in order to purchase real estate in France. A foreign bank financing the...
Professional furnished rentals: what about non-residents?
This article is intended for people who do not reside in France but receive income from a furnished rental activity. The activity of professional...
Reminder: In France, all bank accounts held abroad must be declared!
The recent Anti-Fraud Act extends the reporting requirement for foreign bank accounts to inactive or dormant accounts. Individuals, associations and...
Real Estate: Focus on the ELAN Law (Evolution of housing, development and digital technology)
Rent supervision, control of furnished tourist rentals, mobility leases, etc. We review the main measures of the Elan Act. The "Elan" law (Evolution...
Furnished rentals in France : focus on compensation rules
Regulation of seasonal furnished rentals in France Since the decree of 28 April 2017 known as the "Airbnb decree", the rules for renting a furnished...
The Pay as you earn system in France : Update by the french tax authority
The French tax authorities (DGFiP) confirms that the tests carried out allow the implementation of the levy at source under good technical...
Reminder: ALL SCIs are required to hold general meetings and submit their accounts.
In civil society matters, only the annual general meeting has a legal value. Its purpose is to present the company accounts of the SCI, and to rule...
Overview of the French real estate Market in June 2018
The French real estate market is running at several speeds. Bordeaux. While the price increase in Bordeaux reached 17% in 2017, the market in the...
Saving for retirement to be encouraged by French Government
As part of the draft “PACTE” law, which is due to be presented to the Council of Ministers in early June 2018, the Government will re-open the...
Downward trend in French real estate rates
"On average, rates are 0.05% lower than last month," says Maël Bernier, director of communications at broker Meilleurtaux.com. (LaVieImmo.com) -...











