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
Bilingual School Paris: School Choice, Arrondissement, and Housing Guide
Find the right bilingual school in Paris and a family apartment near it. Guide to school models, real fees, and the s...
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
Furnished Apartments in Paris: Lease Types, Costs and Market Reality
Furnished apartments in Paris 2026: lease types explained, real prices by arrondissement, a viewing checklist, and ap...
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
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...