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Category Archives: France
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The Double Taxation Agreement Between the UK and France On Inheritances
Are you or will you become a British expatriate living in France? Do you own property in France? Both France and the UK impose an inheritance tax, but which country will tax you? French residents: 1) French tax Worldwide assets belonging to French [read more]
April 7, 2011Posted in France, Inheritance tax, News, Property & Real Estate, Tax.
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Own a home abroad? Make sure you have enough bedrooms for your friends!
What, I was asked the other evening, was it about living in Spain that you loved so much, that made you stay there for so many years. We were at a friend’s for dinner and the man sitting across the table from me [read more]
March 2, 2011Posted in Beach, Expats, France, Ibiza, News, Property & Real Estate, Spain.
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Misconceptions lead to missed opportunities in French property
Knightsbridge-based international mortgage broker, Baydonhill is claiming UK-based investors are missing opportunities in the French property market because of poor information and common misconceptions. The weak pound has led many to believe they cannot secure a French euro-based mortgage without transferring sterling. The [read more]
February 11, 2011Posted in Finance, France, Investment, Property & Real Estate.
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A luxury château with a vineyard in France’s legendary Beaujolais region
Elegant in scale, architecturally exquisite and with beautiful views of surrounding vineyards, this magnificent château affords a sophisticated lifestyle in Beaujolais, one of France’s prettiest wine regions. Between the villages of Saint-Amour and Fleurie in the hilly Beaujolais countryside and on the border [read more]
February 7, 2011Posted in Country Properties, France, News, Property & Real Estate.
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COMPETITION: Twelve return P&O Ferries Dover/Calais passages to be won
This competition is brought to you through a collaboration between P&O Ferries, Expatsradio and www.homesandtravel.co.uk How to enter the competition: For your chance to win a free standard return crossing – which can be used for a car and up to nine passengers [read more]
February 4, 2011Posted in France, News, Travel.
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Property markets set for growth in 2011
For anyone thinking of where to buy a second property, either for personal use or as an investment, one of the key factors to consider is accessibility. For most property owners, flying is the quickest, easiest and often cheapest option and so with [read more]
December 26, 2010Posted in Albania, Beach, Features, France, Locations, Overseas Property/Real Estate, Philippines, Ski, Spa/Jacuzzi, Spain.
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Readers’ Offer – skiing in Courchevel
Courtesy of The French Tourist Office in association with Pierre & Vacances (PV-Holidays), www.homesandtravel.co.uk is able to offer readers the chance stay in a fabulous French ski destination at an exceptional price Courchevel is part of the Le Trois Vallées area, probably the [read more]
December 8, 2010Posted in Features, France, Ski.
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Looking for a home in France (Part 1)
Statistics show that firstly, France tops the polls these days for Britons looking to move to Europe and secondly, most of them would say the reason they want to move is not just cost of living. Rather, they have found that the quality [read more]
October 10, 2010Posted in France, News, Overseas Property/Real Estate, Property & Real Estate, Travel.
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French wealth tax – five year exemption on non-French assets when moving to France
France has one tax that Britons are generally not familiar with – wealth tax. It is an annual tax on the worldwide assets of French residents as at 1 January in any French tax year, although there are reductions available on how much [read more]
August 6, 2010Posted in Features, Finance, France, Overseas Property/Real Estate, Property & Real Estate.
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Environmentally-friendly homes at Lake Annecy in France
Bespoke new homes planned for an historic lakeside town in the Haute-Savoie region of France will be a showcase for environmentally-friendly development. That is the claim of of one of France’s leading Alpine developer, MGM, which has just started work on exclusive new [read more]
August 2, 2010Posted in Eco Homes, Features, France, Property & Real Estate, Snow.
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