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
A Local Guide to Renting and Living in the 7th Arrondissement of Paris
The 7th arrondissement combines Haussmann elegance, top schools, and diplomatic calm. Real rents, expat insights, and...
Élodie Garnier
Living in Paris 16th Arrondissement: What Expats Should Know Before Move-in
Renting in the 16th arrondissement of Paris as a foreigner: neighbourhoods, real costs, schools, lease types, and wha...
Élodie Garnier
Saint-Germain-des-Prés Rental Guide: Prices, Leases, and Expert Tips
The complete Saint-Germain-des-Prés rental guide: 2026 prices, lease types, guarantor tips, and how to secure your Pa...
Élodie Garnier
Living in Paris as a Digital Nomad: Apartments, Visas, and Costs in 2026
What visa do you actually need? How do you find a flat without a French contract? The practical 2026 guide for digita...
Élodie Garnier
4 Types of Lease in France: Which One Should Expats Choose? (2026)
France has 4 main lease types with very different rules. Here is how to identify the right one before you sign anythi...
