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In France what does the Ten day mortgage cooling off period refer to?

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There is a French law that states when you are buying a French property with financing once you receive a loan offer from a French banking institution you cannot accept immediately the loan.

You must wait a ten day cooling off period. After the ten days you can accept the loan.

We believe your acceptance of the loan must take place within 30 days of the loan offer from the bank.

It is important to note there is also a special way you must accept the offer.

Date of Posting September 2013, please take the time to confirm these details with your French real estate notary and French banker to make sure this information is still current.

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What is a marchand de biens in French real estate ?

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The easiest way to explain what a ‘marchand de biens’ is in terms of French real estate, is that a marchand de biens is an individual who buys properties repeatedly with the intention to re sell the properties for a profit. He or she is a professional property investor who typically looks to buy low, typically renovate and sell at a higher price.

We understand that at this time (September 2013) a Marchand de biens has a special tax status relating to the fees they pay to notaries.

If you plan on becoming a marchand de bien in France it is a good idea to speak with an English speaking notary and tax adviser before you start to shop for investments. Notary of France website

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What is the French name for a lawyer?

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This is a great question since online you find many different responses. When we asked our English speaking French real estate agents what is the French name for a lawyer we found out in France a lawyer is called an ‘Avocat’.

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If I have a French property lawyer do I need a French tax adviser?

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When you hire a French real estate lawyer you may wonder if you need a French tax adviser. This is a very good question. It is recommended that you see a French tax adviser unless you know a French property lawyer who is also a French tax specialist.

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Who does a French notary work for in a property transaction?

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If you are curious to know who a French notary is working for when you hire him or her to help you in a French real estate transaction you may be surprised to find out who the notary is working for. In fact, the French notary / notaire is in a neutral position. He or she is not on the side of the buyer or the seller of the property.  Notaries in France.

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