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Solar panels in France : how to become energy self sufficient 26 Aug 2013 | 04:16 pm
For the past decade and considering global warming and other worrying matters, alternative and renewable energies have become more and more popular. In France, one of the most popular solution is the ...
Home staging in France : thank you TV ! 24 Aug 2013 | 01:17 pm
Home staging, the art of prompting love at first sight when visiting a property, is common practice in the UK, the kingdom of the DIY ! Even though France is very close, home-staging is not that commo...
Paris Plage 22 Aug 2013 | 06:51 pm
Paris Plage 2013 Open From July 20th to August 18th (8am to Midnight) This year, Paris Plage takes place from 20th July to 18th August 2013. After previous year’s success, this summer the artificial ...
FRENCH BRANDING 20 Aug 2013 | 06:47 pm
France will implement a strategy of “French branding” to promote French manufactured products and French culture throughout the world. The “France brand” or the “marque France” is a tool to support ex...
Great West: A Coastline that is Still Dreaming 18 Aug 2013 | 06:35 pm
The second home market experienced turmoil earlier, but it now seems to have regained footing as a drop in prices offers real opportunities for buyers. With the crisis in the real estate industry, th...
Now or Never to Invest in Property at a Low Rate 16 Aug 2013 | 01:58 pm
After having applied some exceptional reductions on the mortgage rates in May and after a stabilisation in June, banks are now increasing the rates in July. What could explain such a rise after a 19-m...
Wealthy Chinese prefer France 13 Aug 2013 | 01:39 pm
A research study published in 2012 by the Shanghai-based company Hurun Report indicates that Chinese millionaires travelling the globe are increasingly attracted to Europe. They like to purchase luxur...
Cost of Living: France vs. UK 10 Aug 2013 | 01:25 pm
The reason why people choose expatriation in France is primarily for the quality of living; and obviously, the cost of living is an important factor when it comes to a high quality lifestyle. While it...
BREAKING NEWS 9 Aug 2013 | 02:06 pm
Reform of the capital gains calculation from 1st September 2013 + A one-off allowance of 25% In our June 2013 edition of Breaking News, we mentioned the government’s plans to change the terms of the ...
10 dream properties in France for your holidays 9 Aug 2013 | 01:10 pm
Are you planning to buy a holiday home in France? If so, Sextant Properties would be glad to help you through the several steps it takes to buy your French home.