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Jean-Pierre Aubert
Living in Paris With Kids in 2027: Family Life, Activities and Tips
Living in Paris with kids in 2027: how family life works, from neighborhoods, schools and childcare to transport, wee...
Jean-Pierre Aubert
How to Rent Apartments Near the Eiffel Tower in Paris? Prices, Areas, Tips
A practical 2026 guide to furnished apartments near the Eiffel Tower: prices, furnishing rules, lease types, and how...
Élodie Garnier
How to Rent a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Paris in 2026? Costs and Requirements
What a 2-bedroom apartment in Paris actually costs in 2026, the furnishing rules that apply, and how to get your rent...
Jean-Pierre Aubert
Managing a Small Condominium in Paris: Who Should Hire a Property Manager?
A practical guide to owning and managing a small condominium in Paris, from the legal threshold to real 2026 costs an...
Élodie Garnier
Are Private Landlords Responsible for Pest Control in France?
Yes, French landlords are usually liable for pest control. Here is who pays for bedbugs, roaches and rodents in a Par...
Jean-Pierre Aubert
Moving to France for Work: Visas, Costs and Housing in 2026
The visa is the straightforward part. The real challenge is securing a Paris apartment and handling the admin, and th...
Élodie Garnier
How Do You Move to France with a Pet? Entry Rules & Required Paperwork
Find out what your pet needs to enter France, whether your landlord can refuse it, and how to rent a pet friendly apa...
Jean-Pierre Aubert
Studying in France as an American: Costs, Visas and Applications
What US students need to know about studying in France in 2026: tuition costs, visa process, and finding housing in c...
Élodie Garnier
How to Remind a Tenant to Pay Rent in Paris: Legal Steps for Landlords
A practical guide to reminding a tenant to pay rent in Paris, from the first relance letter to the 2023 legal deadlin...
Jean-Pierre Aubert
How to Ask a Tenant to Renew Their Lease: A Paris Owner's Guide
Asking a tenant to renew their lease in Paris means understanding tacit renewal, rent revision limits, and the right...