If you are thinking of retiring to France and potentially buying French real estate, here is a short but not complete list of things you need to consider.
- Owning or renting French real estate.
You need to consider the tax and inheritance perspective including local property taxes as well as other taxes. Estate planning and inheritance are important whether you are renting or buying. - Pension, savings and investment options as part of your retirement planning. Think about the cost of tranferring a pension from you home country to France etc.
First steps that must be included to see what is possible is:
Your application for residence for retiring to France
Your Long Term Visitor Visa and Visitor Residence Card
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