Archived Newsletter Issue 67 : Thursday 15 October 2009
French Lifestyle Best in Europe
France is the best place to live in Europe, according to a review of seventeen quality of life factors carried out by a leading UK based consumer website.
15 Oct 2009
Local Rates in France Rise by 6.1%
Local French property taxes have risen by an average of 6.1% this year, the largest increase in over 10 years.
15 Oct 2009
House Prices in South West France
House prices in South West France have dropped by an average of 10% in the past year, but the countryside has faired worse than the towns and the coast.
15 Oct 2009
French Tax Increases for 2010
The government is to increase the taxation of capital gains made on shares and certain types of life insurance policies.
15 Oct 2009
Maintaining Your French Heating Boiler
French law imposes an obligation to maintain your heating boiler, as well as your chimney or flue.
15 Oct 2009
Portal Review Tips French-property.com
French-property.com has received strong praise in a recent independent review of on-line international property portals.
15 Oct 2009
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