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To let: Churchill's bunker in London
Transport for London (TFL) has put up for let a former underground station now abandoned: Down Street Station.
Borrowers favour the older properties and await the new
After a February month in line with property market take-off forecasts, March is looking promising, for lenders and borrowers alike.
Tips for making the most of your second home
France has the highest number of second homes in Europe. Despite falling prices, maintenance costs for a second home amount to between 4 and 5% of its purchase…
Zero-interest loan: what changed on 1 October 2014
The new government took measures to expand the zero-interest loan from 1 October 2014. Here are 5 points to remember about this measure.
What to know about the Pinel rental investment scheme
The government voted new measures concerning the Duflot scheme, beginning by renaming it the Pinel scheme, after Sylvia Pinel, Minister for Housing, Equality…
Social security contributions on French property sales for non-residents
It appears that the European Court is about to take its final decision regarding social security contributions on non-residents (by end of 2014). This decision…
Prepare for your property return
August drawing to a close… Summer holidays too! Summer is a time to recharge, to round off one year and mark the beginning of another. This summer period is…
The Brits are Back
The Brits are Back A change in circumstances appears to be underway: acquisitions of property by the English appear to be gaining momentum once again… The…
May – August: Four months to seize the best opportunities
A key period for investing According to the president of the FNAIM (Fédération Nationale de l'Immobilier), Jean-François Buet, owners are well advised to…
Opportunity: A typical longère in Sarthe for managing a fishing activity
We have received several requests for this particular type of property, and as it is a rare property, it is difficult to find one on the market. Today, Sextant…
Innovation: purchase an LMNP property in 3 clicks with your Bitcoin
An anonymous genius is who hides behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. This visionary, who disappeared without claiming his creation, is one of the great men…
The new notary fees
Isère, Morbihan, Mayenne, Yvelines and Paris. Remember these 5 departments well, they are the only ones that will not see notary fees increase in relation to…
The charm of a luxury apartment in the heart of the 7th arrondissement of Paris
It is with great pleasure that Sextant France announces, exclusively, the sale of a splendid apartment dating from the 18th century located in the 7th…
Ski, investment and returns: pure pleasure!
This prestigious residence was put on the market only last Thursday and already 50% of its apartments have been sold to French buyers!
LMNP: a solution for problematic tenants
The Duflot bill continues to worry landlords already disadvantaged by laws they consider largely biased in favour of tenants.
Secondary residences: an exceptional tax allowance of 25%
In June 2013, François Hollande decided to implement a new reform
LMP status, the smart way to prepare for your retirement
This status, provided one knows how to use it appropriately, offers numerous fiscal advantages and enables one to obtain
How to get a DPE? (Energy Performance Certificate)
The energy performance certificate is a diagnostic carried out on property in France.
Old LMNP purchase: a genuine retirement investment with tax-free income
International clients regularly contact the Sextant group to offer the resale of properties they purchased off-plan under the LMNP status (Non-Professional…