Real Estate

The Unofficial Bank: The Ultimate Guide to Managing Partner Current Accounts (CCA) in Your French SCI

You have formed your Société Civile Immobilière (SCI). You followed the common advice to keep the share capital low—perhaps €1,000—to minimize setup costs and keep the structure flexible. But the chateau,...

French SCI Accounting: Your Guide to Reporting, Profits, and Legal Obligations

You own the property. You have the keys. You have even navigated the initial setup. But now, a...

How to Change the Statutes of a French SCI: A Complete Guide for Investors

You have done it. The Société Civile Immobilière (SCI) is set up. The property is bought. The keys are in...

The Golden Cage: The Complete Guide to Owning Shares in a French SCI

So, you have successfully navigated the French bureaucracy. You have your Société Civile Immobilière (SCI), the K-bis is in the...

The English Investor Guide: How to Create a Société Civile in France

For many British investors looking across the Channel, the dream of owning French property—whether a Parisian apartment or...
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How to Airbnb in France: The Ultimate Guide for UK Property Investors (2025)

Last Updated: July 2025 â€“ Thinking of investing in short-term rentals (à la Airbnb) in France? You’re not alone. But be warned: France has tightened the...

The UK Housing Market in 2024: A New Record High

The UK housing market has once again made headlines, reaching record-breaking figures. In November 2024, the average house price climbed to a staggering £300,000,...

No end in sight for UK house prices?

Following the catastrophic "mini-budget" that caused interest rates to skyrocket on the few mortgages still on offer, UK house prices continue to follow a...

The London housing market will continue to fall – buyers beware!

My view is that London house prices will continue to fall in real terms within the next 12 months. If the Brexit transition is...

Do young people in the UK really have a shot at financial independence?

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) recently released a few interesting figures on the financial situations of 18- to 29-year-olds in the UK. I knew...

How the Government murdered the buy-to-let market in London and the rest of the UK

I don’t own a home yet in London. Like many millennials, I am saving enough cash to build a substantial down payment. My target...
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