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Buying a home in Paris: Five mistakes to avoid

Published: Feb. 26, 2024, 7 a.m.

Buying property in Paris (and France, in general) isn't easy.\xa0

Aside from the dreaded French admin, there is a whole world of traps and tricks to consider. Omissions in the property listing, negotiating prices, and why you shouldn't share a notary with the seller....

This week, lawyer and buyer's agent Christine Bacoup-Tidas explains some of the key pitfalls to avoid in the process. She also chats about property in Paris in general, and her previous life as a ballet dancer and then lawter in New York City.\xa0

Find her and her website Tomette Paris here to get help buying your own place: www.tometteparis.com

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