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How much is the droit de mutation on French real estate?

The droit de mutation is essentially a French property transfer tax. The amount of the tax depends on the purchase price of the French real estate you are buying since the tax is a percentage of the sale price.

If you read French there is a comprehensive graph in this article that helps explain the current percentage ‘droit de mutation’ in France. It also indicates the potential increase of this tax that will take place sometime in the early part of 2014.

So if you plan on buying French real estate it is important you speak to an English speaking French notary to determine the impact on the cost of your purchase.

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What is droit de mutation in french real estate?

When you buy French property at this time you pay a fee to the notary and this fee includes what is call the ‘droit de mutation’ to the French Fiscal Adminstration.

The simplest explanation in English of the ‘droit de mutation’ is a French property transfer tax.

To find out the exact amount of this tax and how it can impact you contact an English speaking French notary

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French Real Estate Tax Changes You have a year to enjoy tax cuts

French real estate rules change again for secondary property owners.

As stated in Le Figaro the French newspaper on September 1st 2013 French secondary property owners have a year to enjoy lower taxes in terms of capital gains taxes.

For full details and to calculate the savings you can get by selling your secondary French residence at this moment compared to a month ago speak to your English speaking French tax adviser today.

If you read French you can check out the article in Le Figaro that offers details on how the new capital gains taxes works.

But make sure you check with an English speaking tax adviser to have all your estimate in order before you sell.

If you need help locating an English speaking tax adviser we can assist you in finding one contact us today. 

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