Is your asset properly protected?
As the owner of a property abroad or a second home in the UK, you already understand the importance of protecting your valuable asset

Many European citizens think that they do not need any travel insurance to travel to France because they‘re staying inside the European Union. However after having a car accident, losing luggage or having an item stolen, many will regret their decision. Read more »

For new arrivals: the French like insurance; many different scenarios require policies you may or may not have carried back home. Here’s how to make sure you are properly insured while living in France. The French insurance market offers

Research and groundwork
Research and groundwork in the beginning will pay dividends later. Make contact not only with agents but also with architects, builders and even Geometres or Expertises (Surveyors) if necessary to obtain as much information as possible Read more »

The French health service is one of the best; care is comprehensive and excellent, and waiting is practically unknown.

It is however, contributions based, which means that people do not automatically have health insurance entitling them to free healthcare, although of course doctors and clinics have to treat all emergency cases and since 2001, the system attempts to ensure that everyone has health insurance. Read more »

Better results are expected as mortgage rates are favourable for customers, even if most banks have seen their rates rise. Taking into account that 2010 probably saw the lowest rates

You are buying a French property and would like to open a French bank account but don’t know how to proceed: What documents are required? Who to contact? Don’t worry we are here to help you.

When the summer holidays come to an end, with you packing your bags, French students are about to go back school. This traditional period is called La Rentrée (the return).  It is also a time when young people are about to start their first professional job and may not be able to afford to buy a French property

Moving to France is an exciting adventure. You just found the right property to retire and are ready to cross the Manche to live in France. Everything has been fixed but one thing...

Health is a major concern when travelling abroad, equally for a short stay or a permanent move. That is why you ought to be very careful about your health insurance policy and get informed beforehand..