Property hunter
Élodie Garnier
Paris property hunter, I’m out exploring the city every week for our clients. I write about neighbourhoods, housing and everyday life in Paris.
Articles by Élodie Garnier
Élodie Garnier
Furnished Lease Clauses in Paris: What Expats Can Negotiate Before Signing
Which furnished lease clauses in Paris can you negotiate? Rent, deposit, IRL, exit terms, a practical guide for expat...
Élodie Garnier
Moving to France as an Australian Citizen: Paris Visas, Housing and Costs
A practical guide for Australians moving to Paris: visa options, the Paris rental market, guarantor solutions, and ve...
Élodie Garnier
Moving to Paris from Canada: Visas, Housing, and Real Costs in 2026
Planning a move to Paris from Canada? This guide covers visa paths, the rental market, dossier requirements, and how...
Élodie Garnier
Best Paris Relocation Agencies: Find the Right Local Support Before Moving
A practical guide to choosing a relocation agency in Paris in 2026, covering what criteria matter, how agencies compa...
Élodie Garnier
Moving from Italy to Paris: What Italian Citizens Need to Prepare
Italian citizens can move to Paris freely. The rental market is where friction starts. What you actually need to secu...
Élodie Garnier
Moving to Paris with an EU Passport: Rights, Rentals, and First Steps
EU nationals have free movement rights in France, but Paris's rental market sets its own terms. Here's what you actua...
Élodie Garnier
Japanese Expats in Paris: Housing, Schools, and How to Settle In
A practical guide for Japanese nationals relocating to Paris in 2026: long-stay visa, rental market, and the admin st...
Élodie Garnier
Moving to Paris as an Irish Citizen: EU Rights, Housing, and First Steps
Irish citizens can move to Paris without a visa, but the real challenge is the rental market. Here is your practical...
Élodie Garnier
British Expats Moving to Paris (2026): Visas, Housing & Cost of Living
Everything British nationals need to plan their Paris move in 2026, from post-Brexit visa steps and real housing cost...