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Luxury Is Temporary. Structure Is Legacy. Protecting and Passing on French Real Estate with Confidence Owning property in France — whether a Haussmannian apartment in Paris, a villa in Saint-Tropez, or a château in the countryside — is more than a symbol of prestige. It’s a long-term investment. One that, if structured properly, can serve generations. Yet far too often, international buyers approach French real estate with the help of agents and notaries, but without specialised legal and tax guidance. The result? Complex ownership pitfalls, unexpected inheritance...Publié le 31/05/2025
France’s estate Wealth Tax (IFI) in 2025: What High-Net-Worth Individuals Need to Know : 
Luxury Real Estate Investment in France — Secure, Legal, and Client-Focused Are you looking to invest in luxury real estate in France from abroad? Whether you're based in Dubai, Singapore, Riyadh, or another global hub, your investment deserves more than a sales pitch — it deserves reliable legal protection. In my law firm, we are not real estate agents. We are experienced lawyers in French real estate and tax law, fully dedicated to protecting the interests of international investors in every transaction. Why Work with a Luxury Real Estate Lawyer in France? Buying...
French Real Estate Wealth Tax (IFI): What UAE Investors Should Know in 2025 France remains one of the top destinations for luxury real estate investment, and UAE-based investors — including private clients, family offices, and sovereign entities — continue to show strong interest in French assets, particularly in Paris, the Côte d’Azur, and Alpine regions. However, any real estate investment in France valued over €1.3 million may be subject to the French Real Estate Wealth Tax (Impôt sur la Fortune Immobilière, or IFI) — even for non-residents....
Contrôle Urssaf et travail dissimulé – Un sérieux risque financier assorti d’un risque pénal Les Urssaf jouent un rôle central dans la lutte contre le travail dissimulé. Elles disposent de prérogatives étendues pour contrôler les entreprises, vérifier les déclarations sociales et, en cas d’anomalies, engager des redressements lourds ou transmettre le dossier à l’autorité judiciaire. Ce renforcement des contrôles s’accompagne d’une pénalisation croissante de...
French Real Estate Wealth Tax (IFI): What U.S. Citizens Need to Know in 2025 France’s Real Estate Wealth Tax, known as the Impôt sur la Fortune Immobilière (IFI), affects anyone with French-based real estate valued above €1.3 million (net of debt) — including U.S. citizens, even if they live outside France.
French Real Estate Wealth Tax (IFI): What Hong Kong Investors Should Know in 2025 France’s Real Estate Wealth Tax (Impôt sur la Fortune Immobilière, or IFI) applies to any individual who owns French real estate with a net value exceeding €1.3 million. This includes non-residents, such as investors based in Hong Kong. Whether you own a pied-à-terre in Paris or a portfolio of rental properties across the Riviera, it’s essential to understand how the IFI applies to you — and how you can reduce your exposure legally. Understanding IFI – Who...
French Real Estate Wealth Tax (IFI): What Egyptian Investors Must Know in 2025 The Impôt sur la Fortune Immobilière (IFI) is an annual French tax that applies to individuals with net real estate assets in France exceeding €1.3 million. This includes non-residents, such as Egyptian nationals, who own real estate in France. If you are an Egyptian investor, understanding your tax exposure and knowing how to optimize your property holdings is essential to avoid costly mistakes. What is IFI and Who is Subject to It? : 
French Real Estate Wealth Tax (IFI): What Qatari Investors Must Know in 2025 France remains one of the world’s most desirable destinations for luxury real estate investment, and Qatari nationals—both individuals and state entities—are among the most prominent foreign owners of prime property in cities like Paris, Cannes, and Courchevel. However, since 2018, any real estate holdings in France above €1.3 million in net value may be subject to the French Real Estate Wealth Tax, known as the Impôt sur la Fortune Immobilière (IFI). This article offers a...
French Real Estate Wealth Tax (IFI): What Chinese Investors Need to Know in 2025 France’s Impôt sur la Fortune Immobilière (IFI) — or Real Estate Wealth Tax — applies to anyone who owns French-based real estate valued over €1.3 million, including non-residents. If you are a Chinese citizen who owns luxury property in France — either directly or through a structure — it is important to understand your exposure, your obligations, and how you might reduce your liability. What Is the IFI and Who Must Pay...