Relocation Expert
Jean-Pierre Aubert
Paris relocation expert for over ten years, I help people settle in the capital. Here, I share my tips on preparing your move and settling into life in Paris.
Articles by Jean-Pierre Aubert
Jean-Pierre Aubert
Cost of Living in France as an International Student in Paris 2026
What does it actually cost to study in France? 2026 Paris numbers on housing by area, APL changes, tuition, and the c...
Jean-Pierre Aubert
How to Get a Student Visa for France: 2027 Process & What to Prepare
A practical guide to French student visa requirements, application steps, fees, and essential preparations before mov...
Jean-Pierre Aubert
Landlord Responsibilities in France: DPE, Rent Control & Tenant Rights
A practical 2026 guide to landlord responsibilities in France, covering DPE rules, rent control, tenant rights, and l...
Jean-Pierre Aubert
Rent a Room in Paris for Students: Costs, Leases and Guarantors (2026)
Practical guide to renting a room or studio in Paris as an international student: 2026 costs, lease types, guarantor...
Jean-Pierre Aubert
How Much Budget to Invest in Renovating a Paris Apartment Before Renting?
A practical 2026 guide for Paris landlords on renovation costs, DPE obligations, financial aids, and rental strategy...
Jean-Pierre Aubert
Moving from Lebanon to Paris: Housing, Visa and First-Year Costs in 2026
A practical guide for Lebanese nationals moving to Paris: visa steps, rental realities, 2026 costs, and how to compet...
Jean-Pierre Aubert
Renting a House in Paris: Costs, Areas, and Lease Tips for Expats
A practical guide to renting a house in Paris as an expat: what properties exist, real costs by area, lease types, an...
Jean-Pierre Aubert
Serviced Apartment vs Furnished Rental in Paris: Costs and Trade-Offs
Compare serviced and furnished rentals in Paris: real 2026 costs, lease types, and a practical decision guide by assi...
Jean-Pierre Aubert
Apartment Hunting in Paris: When Expats Should Begin Their Search in 2026
A realistic timeline for expats' apartment hunting in Paris in 2026: when to start, how long each phase takes, and ho...