Find out all you need to know about buying in France at the informative seminars from the industry experts at the French Property Exhibition at Olympia London on 15-16 September.
Saturday 15 September
11.15
Ashtons Legal
Understanding the legal side of the buying process
This seminar will help you avoid the legal pitfalls that can occur when buying your French home. It will cover the role of the professionals involved in the purchase process, French estate planning and inheritance issues, contracts involved, mortgage requirements, surveys, planning permission, residency and the various taxes you may be liable for. It will also look at a few recent developments in Europe, and how these may affect you.
12.15
Clé Rouge
The essential guide to buying a property and enjoying life in France
An entertaining and fact-filled presentation which provides an “insider guide” to all aspects of a property purchase in France, including choosing the right region, finding the “perfect” property, handling the acquisition process, French administration issues, and lots of useful tips and advice on property ownership, living and working in France.
1.15
Blevins Franks
Moving to France? Residency, healthcare, pensions and tax pre and post Brexit.
If you are moving to France over the next few years, then you need to know where you stand on the important issues, at a time of great change in the UK’s relationship with the EU. This seminar aims to provide you with up to date information on matters like legal residency, healthcare qualification, the pension situation, and your tax position in France
2.15
Leggett Immobilier
Where to live in France
An overview of the French property market throughout the regions, including average house prices and some of the ‘hotspots’ to look out for. French property is seen as a safe haven by investors throughout the world. Find out why and what buyers are currently looking for. We all know that France consistently tops the best standard of living polls but what is it actually like to live there, and how can you best integrate into life in France and your local community?
3.15
Geullec-Digby & Co
Contracts and documents: Understanding the legal paperwork when buying in France
The roles of the French notaire and the UK solicitor explained, the reasons why it is advisable to be represented by an independent UK lawyer and a study of the terms of the two purchase contracts, the compromis de vente and the acte de vente. Ownership structure issues will be discussed with details of the options available to protect purchasers’ interests in view of the new EU regulation about successions.
Sunday 16 September
11.15
Geullec-Digby & Co
Contracts and documents: Understanding the legal paperwork when buying in France
The roles of the French notaire and the UK solicitor explained, the reasons why it is advisable to be represented by an independent UK lawyer and a study of the terms of the two purchase contracts, the compromis de vente and the acte de vente. Ownership structure issues will be discussed with details of the options available to protect purchasers’ interests in view of the new EU regulation about successions.
12.15
Clé Rouge
The essential guide to buying a property and enjoying life in France
An entertaining and fact-filled presentation which provides an “insider guide” to all aspects of a property purchase in France, including choosing the right region, finding the “perfect” property, handling the acquisition process, French administration issues, and lots of useful tips and advice on property ownership, living and working in France.
1.15
Blevins Franks
Moving to France? Residency, healthcare, pensions and tax pre and post Brexit.
If you are moving to France over the next few years, then you need to know where you stand on the important issues, at a time of great change in the UK’s relationship with the EU. This seminar aims to provide you with up to date information on matters like legal residency, healthcare qualification, the pension situation, and your tax position in France.
2.15
Ashtons Legal
Understanding the legal side of the buying process
This seminar will help you avoid the legal pitfalls that can occur when buying your French home. It will cover the role of the professionals involved in the purchase process, French estate planning and inheritance issues, contracts involved, mortgage requirements, surveys, planning permission, residency and the various taxes you may be liable for. It will also look at a few recent developments in Europe, and how these may affect you.
3.15
Leggett Immobilier
Where to live in France
An overview of the French property market throughout the regions, including average house prices and some of the ‘hotspots’ to look out for. French property is seen as a safe haven by investors throughout the world. Find out why and what buyers are currently looking for. We all know that France consistently tops the best standard of living polls but what is it actually like to live there, and how can you best integrate into life in France and your local community?
Don’t forget to register for free tickets to the French Property Exhibition on 15-16 September here.
