Blog

Purchasing opportunities for non-residents and expatriates in a changing market

France remains one of the most attractive destinations for international property buyers. Non-resident clients have h...

Read more

What is the impact of a stabilized Inflation on purchasing power ?

Following a year characterized by the stabilization of property prices and a moderate recovery in transaction volumes...

Read more

Looking to purchase a property in France ? 2026 might just be the year for you !

At the start of this new year, allow me and the entire Private Rate team to wish you a very happy 2026 !!! The holida...

Read more

The monthly revision rule of the usury rates will return to a quarterly update

The usury rates were set on a monthly basis to adapt to the sharp rise in mortgage rates since last February 2023 but...

Read more

Preparing your last will and testament following the purchase of a property in France, why and how ?

A will is a written document by which a person makes decisions and specifies his or her wishes following his or her d...

Read more

Is a more contained increase of the usury rate ...

The usury rate (aka Taux d’Usure in French) protects the purchaser by capping all the costs of all types of mortgages...

Read more

Your marital status and the joint ownership of ...

Certain rules apply automatically when two people are married. The marital status sets the rules for managing assets ...

Read more

Your mortgage is refused and you can’t understa...

When purchasing in France, you have to select a property and make an offer before applying for a mortgage. The mortga...

Read more

Opening a savings account and increasing your p...

Applying for a mortgage in France has become an arduous endeavor since last summer. With a continuous rates increase ...

Read more