Tax & Legal

FIND A TRUSTED ENGLISH SPEAKING LAWYER OR TAX ADVISOR

Tax matters can be complicated enough in your home country and language. If you are seeking advice on French taxation, we have partners who can help.

Many of our clients have the following French tax advice needs:

• Structuring a purchase to minimize inheritance tax

• Completing the obligatory declaration of the usage of your Paris rental apartment to the French tax authorities

• Ensuring your Paris rental apartment is purchased in a tax compliant way

• Completing a French tax declaration when moving to France to establish residency

• Meeting the obligation to declare the use of your property to the French tax authorities

• Declaring your annual French rental income and ensuring all potential tax deductions are taken

• Declaring the annual Property wealth tax - “IFI”

• Planning ahead for capital gains tax in the event of a sale

Depending on your specific need, Paris Buyer can put you in touch with a trusted English speaking French tax advisor who can assist you to understand and optimize all required declarations.

Do You Need a Lawyer to Represent You?

Your French notaire will explain the tax and legal aspects of a Paris apartment purchase as you prepare the transaction however some clients prefer to have the extra assurance of having a bilingual French lawyer review and explain the purchase documents.

Clients often ask our opinion on matters such as structuring a property transaction for efficient inheritance, French contract clauses or capital gains treatment in France.

While we are not qualified to offer legal or tax advice, Paris Buyer has worked hard over many years to cultivate the A list of trusted English speaking Parisian real estate intermediaries whom we can recommend to you, all who have been tested and recommended by previous Paris Buyer clients.

Frequent topics include:

• French inheritance law

• French wills and testaments

• Purchasing French property using an SCI (civil real estate ownership company) or SARL (limited liability company)

• Purchasing French property via foreign trust

• Owner's association issues for common areas of the building

• Tenancy issues

We will be happy to put you in contact with an English speaking lawyer or tax advisor in Paris, experienced in working with international clients and the cross border tax and legal implications that arise.

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