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BUYING PROPERTY IN FRANCE

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Cover of the book “BUYING PROPERTY IN FRANCE” by Marcus Nellot

Book details

Title
BUYING PROPERTY IN FRANCE
Subtitle
The Complete Legal and Financial Guide for International Investors - Structuring • Transaction • Tax • Succession • Exit
Author
Marcus Nellot
Category
Practical guide
Format
Paperback
Language
English
ASIN
B0GZK2TQ4Q

Blurb

France remains one of the world’s most desirable real estate markets — but for international buyers, it is also one of the most complex.

From the role of the notaire to the intricacies of French tax law, from structuring ownership through an SCI to navigating inheritance rules under the Civil Code, purchasing property in France requires more than enthusiasm. It requires clarity, strategy, and informed decision-making.

This book is designed for serious international investors, high-net-worth individuals, and globally mobile families who want to acquire French property with confidence and precision.

Rather than offering lifestyle inspiration or superficial advice, this guide provides a structured, in-depth framework covering every stage of the process:

How to define a clear investment strategy before buyingChoosing the right region and property type (Paris, Riviera, Provence, Alps, and beyond)Structuring the acquisition: direct ownership, SCI, or corporate vehiclesUnderstanding the transaction process, from offer to acte de venteFinancing options for non-residentsTaxation: income tax, wealth tax (IFI), capital gains, and rental incomeInheritance and succession planning in a cross-border contextLong-term ownership costs and compliance obligationsExit strategies and selling your property efficientlyWith a clear, analytical approach, this book bridges the gap between lifestyle guides and technical legal manuals. It equips you to engage effectively with notaires, tax advisers, and financial professionals — and to make decisions that remain sound over the long term.

Whether you are purchasing a Paris apartment, a Provençal farmhouse, an Alpine chalet, or a legacy estate, this guide provides the tools to approach French real estate as a disciplined investment rather than a costly mistake.

About the author

Marcus Nellot

Links

Contact: write to the author from their Knpliv page.