Sotheby's International Realty
- 74 boulevard de la Croisette
- 06400 CANNES, France
- +33 4 92 92 12 88
Sotheby's International Realty
- 37 boulevard Marinoni
- 06310 BEAULIEU SUR MER, France
- +33 4 92 92 12 88
Sotheby's International Realty
- 3 avenue Denis Semeria
- 06230 SAINT JEAN CAP FERRAT, France
- +33 4 92 92 12 88
Sotheby's International Realty
- 9 avenue Paul Roussel
- 83990 SAINT TROPEZ, France
- +33 4 92 92 12 88
Sotheby's International Realty
- 5 rue Longchamp
- 06000 NICE, France
- +33 4 92 92 12 88
Tax Laws & Regulations
Transfer taxes in France 2024-2025
Comprehensive guide to rates, properties, and calculation by Côte d’Azur Sotheby’s International RealtyTransfer taxes in France 2024-2025: key information for property buyers — When purchasing a resale property in France, transfer taxes, also referred to as dmto (droits de mutation à titre onéreux), represent a significant portion of the transaction costs. Often...
Read more
Real estate purchases: how to reduce notary fees—yes, it's possible!
With the recent announcement of an increase in transfer duties, notary fees could become an additional burden for real estate buyers. However, there are practical ways to reduce these fees and optimize your property investment. In this article, discover proven...
Read more
Property declaration: what’s changing for owners in 2025
Why the next property declaration could become a headache for owners ? Since January 2023, property owners in France have been required to complete an online declaration, providing the tax administration with information about the occupancy status of their...
Read more
Real Estate Fees: Seller or Buyer Responsibility – A Transparent Choice for a Smooth Transaction
SALES MANDATEWhen selling a property, the question of fees is crucial. Whether paid by the seller or the buyer, this decision can impact the final costs and the overall selling experience. At Côte d'Azur Sotheby’s International Realty, we prioritize transparency and personalized...
Read more
Buying real estate with cryptocurrencies: a new acquisition method in France?
investmentThe crypto revolution has arrived in the French real estate market! Now, it is possible to acquire real estate using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin or Ethereum. How does this new purchasing option work? What are the possible solutions? What are the advantages and...
Read more
DPE changes on july 1st: what property owners need to know
DIAGNOSISThe Energy Performance Diagnosis (DPE) will undergo significant adjustments starting July 1st. As a property owner, here is what you need to know to stay updated and take advantage of the potential new benefits. What is changing in the DPE calculation? — Starting...
Read more
Declaration of real estate assets in 2024: who is affected?
In 2023, no less than 34 million property owners were faced with a new tax obligation: the online declaration of their real estate assets. This year, some taxpayers will need to renew this process. In accordance with Article 1418 of the General Tax Code, this...
Read more
New legislative developments concerning the DPE: energy inefficient homes have a future
DIAGNOSISThe Energy Performance Decree (DPE) is getting a makeover in July, bringing significant changes for 220,000 small homes rated F or G, according to an exclusive study by PriceHubble. These adjustments, announced by the government, are designed to improve the ratings...
Read more
Taxation of second homes: How much tax do I have to pay?
For many people, second homes are synonymous with holidays, relaxation and sandy beaches, but for the tax authorities, the definition is more down-to-earth. It refers to any property you own or usufructuate that is not your main home. In other words, you don't...
Read more
Investment Opportunities in France: New Bilateral Agreement Attracts American Investors
investmentFrance is opening up new investment prospects thanks to a bilateral agreement recently initiated by the Macron government, sparking interest from US investors. This article explores the details of this agreement, highlighting the specific benefits it offers US...
Read more