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When a French Property Purchase Goes Wrong: What Recent Court Rulings Mean for Foreign Buyers

When a French Property Purchase Goes Wrong: What Recent Court Rulings Mean for Foreign Buyers Buying property in France is often the culmination of a long-held dream for international buyers …

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The Notaire’s Role in French Real Estate Transactions: A Legal Guide for International Buyers

The Notaire's Role in French Real Estate Transactions: A Legal Guide for International Buyers Every property purchase in France, whether undertaken by a French national or a foreign buyer, m …

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Selling Property in France as a Non-Resident: A Legal Guide for Foreign Owners

I. Preparing the Sale: Mandate and Pre-Contractual Phase A. Engaging an Estate Agent: The Mandat de Vente When you decide to sell your French property as a non-resident, your first practical …

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Property Boundary and Neighbour Disputes in France: A Legal Guide for Foreign Owners

Property Boundary and Neighbour Disputes in France: A Legal Guide for Foreign Owners For a foreign buyer acquiring property in France, the charm of a stone farmhouse in the Dordogne or a vil …

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Buying Property in France: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide for Foreign Buyers

Buying Property in France: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide for Foreign Buyers I. Before the Purchase: Planning, Financing and Due Diligence A. Defining Your Project and Setting a Realistic B …

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Tenant Rights in France: The Legal Protections and Pitfalls Every Foreign Renter and Landlord Must Know

Tenant Rights in France: The Legal Protections and Pitfalls Every Foreign Renter and Landlord Must Know French tenancy law is built around a deceptively simple principle: the landlord must d …

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The Compromis de Vente Explained: A Foreign Buyer’s Guide to French Preliminary Sale Agreements

The Compromis de Vente Explained: A Foreign Buyer's Guide to French Preliminary Sale Agreements Every property purchase in France begins with a single document: the compromis de vente (preli …

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Hidden Defects in French Property: What Anglo-American Buyers Must Know About the Garantie des Vices Cachés

Buying a house in France is a dream for many British, American, and Australian nationals. The stone farmhouse in the Dordogne, the apartment with a view of the Seine, the villa with a glimps …

Maître Reda Kohen

Maître Reda Kohen

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