When it comes to summer vacation spots, homes in the South of France are the stuff of legend. After all the region is dotted with charming villages and striking coastlines, making it a favorite ...

A renovated thatched-roof cottage, a stone house with a glass pavilion, and a restored 19th-century fisherman’s cottage in Villerville. By Michael Kaminer Made of mud and straw, the thatched roof atop ...

Buying a home in France can be a life‑changing investment. Whether you’re looking for a pied‑à‑terre in Paris, a vineyard in Provence or a ski chalet in the Alps, France welcomes foreign buyers with ...

A. Property taxes in France are notoriously difficult to estimate, according to Jessica Duterlay, a tax associate at Attorney-Counsel, a law firm with offices in London and Nice, France. French ...

Selling a house in France doesn't mean the end of the paperwork. Photo: Lionel Bonaventure/AFP The moment when you sell your second-home in France is not quite the end of the French paperwork ...