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French Mortgages - Pret Immobilier

Welcome to our Guide to French Mortgages, your comprehensive on-line resource to obtaining information about a pret immobilier (or credit immobilier as sometimes called) in France. Whether you are seeking a French mortgage for a french holiday home, or your main home in France, we take you through the steps you need to know, including information about currency risk, the types of mortgages in France, and the terms of French property mortgages.

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1. French Mortgages - Top Tips

2. Remortgage or Euro Mortgage?

2.1. Currency Risk 2.2. Mortgage Tax Relief 2.3. Interest Rates

3. Types of French Mortgage Guarantees

3.1. Conventional Charge 3.2. Priority Lien Charge 3.3. Institutional Guarantee

4. French Mortgage Lenders

4.1. General Banks 4.2. Mutual Banks 4.3. La Banque Postale 4.4. Specialist Property Banks 4.5. Foreign Banks 4.6. Mortgage Brokers 4.7. Comparison of Rates

5. Types of French Home Loans

5.1. Repayment 5.2. Interest Only 5.3. Bridging Finance 5.4. Equalising Mortgage 5.5. Equity Withdrawal 5.6. Home Income Plans/Lifetime Mortgages

6. Mortgage Lending Terms

6.1. Mortgage Application 6.2. Loan to Value 6.3. Income 6.4. Interest Rates 6.5. Fees 6.6. Mortgage Protection

7. Subsidised French Mortgages

7.1. Introduction 7.2. Interest Free Mortgage 7.3. Employer Loans 7.4. Social Loans 7.5. Paris Loans 7.6. Home Purchase Savings Plans

8. Consumer Protection

9. Mortgage Repayment Difficulties

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