26.11.2009 0
Looking for property along the dinky Nice to Digne-les-Bains railway line
A train ride away from a new home
Keen on moving up into the hills? Why not catch the 12.55 to Digne to check out the property potential. Operated by the Chemins de Fer de Provence, the tiny Train des Pignes three-and-a-half hour journey starts off in the Alpes-Maritimes and ends up in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence .
Read more … A train ride away from a new home05.11.2009 0
Real Estate: State ensures capital gains are paid by non-resident owners
Unfair law costs you to sell
Englishman David Theoff is incensed by French property laws, which he says discriminate against non-resident foreigners when they want to sell their homes in France.
Read more … Unfair law costs you to sell28.08.2009 0
Real Estate: Property market climate in Var
Ins and outs of Var
We explain the department’s property market climate and advise on how to capitalise on the current situation
Read more … Ins and outs of Var28.08.2009 0
Real Estate: Would-be buyers on the market
Buyers still play the waiting game – but for how long?
There has been anecdotal evidence for some time that many serious would-be buyers have been holding back from pur-chasing property in the hope that prices will continue to fall in a sliding market. The latest research shows that 50 per cent of potential real estate buyers have put off a purchase due to the current economic crisis.
Read more … Buyers still play the waiting game – but for how long?27.07.2009 0
Real Estate: The July issue covered insurance and planning permission, now it’s time to get down to work
Top tips for renovations
Last month the journalists of the Riviera Times looked at all the rules and regulations regarding planning permission and insurance for all building projects. Now you can get down to work!
Read more … Top tips for renovations27.07.2009 0
Real Estate: Beausoleil real estate market and its hidden gems
Even better than the real thing
It may sound like a welcoming holiday villa, yet Beausoleil is actually one of the Riviera's best kept property secrets. In the hills above Monaco, the village fans out above its more prestigious neighbour like an Elizabethan ruff. For those who work in Monaco but cannot afford the rent there, it is an ideal location for investment.
Read more … Even better than the real thing24.05.2009 0
Real Estate: experts talk
Signs of life in the market
The Riviera Times talked to the experts to find out if business is still slowing down for the Côte d’Azur real estate market
Read more … Signs of life in the market27.03.2009 0
Real Estate: Great time to buy?
Brits selling local properties for a profit
The euro to sterling exchange rate means all is not lost for foreign homeowners here
Read more … Brits selling local properties for a profitMortgage brokers
| Financial Institution | Mike Lorimer | RFP Riviera Financial Planning sarl |
| Contact | Mike Lorimer Tel: +33 (0)4 93 74 73 35 Mob: +33 (0)6 21 85 84 42 Email: info@mikelorimer.com www.mikelorimer.com |
Yves Derrien Tel: +33 (0)4 93 00 11 71 Email: info@rfp.fr www.rfp.fr |
| Languages spoken | English | English French German |
| Description | Specialising in helping international clients obtain mortgages, re-mortgages and equity releases for French properties. | Real estate financing in France provided by European banks and unit-linked life insurance from a range of European insurance companies. Specialist international financial advice, from a qualified IFA, regarding relocation from anywhere in Europe to Switzerland, France or Monaco. |
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| Financial Institution | JYSKE Bank |
| Contact | Camille Marne Thomas Nielsen Tel: +33 (0)4 93 39 39 00 Fax: +33 (0)4 93 39 39 02 Email: info@jyskebank.fr www.jbpb.fr |
| Languages spoken | English French Danish German Swedish Norwegian |
| Description | The various credit solutions are a part of our Wealth Management program. Please, contact one of our local advisers in Cannes in order to see what a Wealth Plan can do for you and your future. Wealth management and life style planning through a 360 degree holistic approach established with your personal adviser based upon your current situation and future requirements to relocation plans, inheritance, taxation, investment, asset portfolio management, and daily Netbank services. |
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| Financial Institution | ABN AMRO Private Banking |
| Contact | Rob Schols, PC't Hart, Esmeralda Keijzer Tel: +33 (0)4 97 03 83 32 Email: rob.schols@fr.abnamro.com www.jbpb.fr |
| Languages spoken | English French Dutch German |
| Description | To finance your new home, we offer tailor-made advice, jointly with our International Estate planners including tax issues, inheritance questions, etc. In addition to mortgages, we also offer equity releases on your existing property. |
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