Home improvement
Guide: which kitchen fitter to choose?
After purchasing your property, you decide to embark on fitting out your kitchen or perhaps you simply wish to change it? Whatever your…
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- Property news
Broker or banker, how to choose?
The purchase of a property and the mortgage that is usually attached to it often represent the project of a lifetime. As such, you wish to…
- Heritage
Harvests: what does the 2019 vintage have in store?
As harvests have already begun in certain French regions, forecasts are plentiful regarding the quality of the 2019 vintage. Will…
- Top picks
The 10 best rooftops in Paris to enjoy the Indian summer
To compete with its transatlantic rival, New York, the mistress of rooftops, Paris had to adapt and develop its rooftops. A challenge of…
- Property news
September: the right time to relaunch your property project!
During the summer period, you set aside your property project. The holidays may have given you time to reflect and take a step back on the…
- Things to do this month
Discover now the pools that will make you dream in 2019:
During this summer month, we spend long days in the sun, and it is hot. During these 3 summer months, everyone needs to relax in a pool,…
- Heritage
Bézonnais, an authentic château with a rich history.
The Château de Bezonnais is located in Ecommoy, in the Sarthe department. Built in the 12th century, it was owned by a Sarthe deputy just…
- Events
Jazz à Juan
In this July month, the oldest European jazz festival presents its 59th edition, attractive and full of surprises. As every year, the…
- Heritage
Lucéram: one of France's most beautiful villages
Lucéram is a village of 1,300 inhabitants, located in the Alpes-Maritimes department. In the heights of the Nice Country, Lucéram is a…
- Events
Music Day: its history and how to enjoy it
This 21 June marks Music Day. It is celebrated worldwide as the start of summer in the countries of the Northern Hemisphere. Indeed, its…
- Events
Solidays: summer festival
The Solidays will take place from 21 to 23 June 2019 at Longchamp Racecourse. This music festival is organised by Solidarité Sida, an…
- Events
Festival de Cannes 2019
The 72nd edition of the Cannes Film Festival will take place from 14 to 25 May 2019. At its head, we will find Edouard Bear, the master of…
- Events
Who is Roland Garros?
Roland Garros is not the name of a tennis champion but of a surprising figure whose aviation achievements made history. Indeed, the French…
- Heritage
Lavardin: one of France's most beautiful villages
The occupation of the Lavardin site dates back to Prehistory as excavations show the presence of Neolithic axes, arrows and tools.…
- Events
1 May: origins and history
The month of May is often associated with bank holidays. There are three: 1 May, Labour Day, 8 May, the Armistice of the Second World War,…
- Events
Easter in France
Easter is a Christian festival. It commemorates the resurrection of Jesus and is considered the most important festival of Christianity. In…
- Things to do this month
What to do in April in France?
Spring has arrived! The return of the fine weather makes you want to go out and discover new regions? Here is our overview of the major…
- Heritage
Eguisheim: one of France's most beautiful villages
Eguisheim est un village alsacien. Typique de cette région de l'Est de la France, cette commune comporte moins de 2000 habitants. Eguishiem…
- Things to do this month
Saut Hermès
The 10th edition of Saut Hermès was held on 22, 23 and 24 March 2019 at the Grand Palais in Paris. It is an international show jumping…
- Property news
The Denormandie scheme: how does it work?
Introduced on 1 January 2019, the Denormandie Act is a tax incentive scheme linked to rental investment in older property. It follows the…
- Sextant France
Sextant launches Keros, its new application
With its international dimension and appetite for new technologies, Sextant has established itself as a key player in the real estate…
- Events
8 romantic destinations for a weekend getaway for two
14 February is approaching... The opportunity to spend an evening as lovers over a candlelit dinner. But do you know the origins of this…
- Sextant France
Proptech: the future of property
Recently, the rise of new technologies has led to a revolution in our ways of working. Numerous sectors are flourishing and one result for…
- Property news
How to properly secure your property
Although many of us have the impression that idyllic rural locations and quiet residential neighbourhoods are free from crime, this is a…
