French real estate is not immune to being broken into so it is good to do your best to avoid the heartbreak of a break in.
In this article in French in Lefigaro there are some tips, speak to your local police officer for more suggestions.
One
Do not tell others on social media you are going on vacation
Two
Avoid leaving objects around your property like chairs or ladders than can make access easier
Three
Make sure the front and back door and windows are really secure
Four
See if your local police department offers the service of walking by your property when you are away
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