France property law

Landowner in France left with €40,000 costs after squatters evicted

Multiple families occupied the site in Nantes for more than a year before leaving in August. We look at new laws around squatting in France and what to do if it happens to you

Selling property in France: What is a ‘garantie d’éviction’?

If you are selling your French property, you should have come across this legal mechanism

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Police warn drivers of car headlights rules in France
How to create the perfect French Christmas cheese platter
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France property law

Landowner in France left with €40,000 costs after squatters evicted

Selling property in France: What is a ‘garantie d’éviction’?

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