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Where & How to Buy a New Build Apartment in French Riviera?
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogThe best investment for a second home property on the French Riviera would be a new property. After all, you will get ten years of guarantee on a new build apartment. But there are more perks to receive in buying new construction. It does take…

Construction supervision in the South of France
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogConstruction supervision in the South of France is an extra service provided by Living on the Cote d'Azur and is created by customer demand. Anyone looking for a reliable contractor in the South of France for maintenance, renewal, extension,…

Making money in France: seasonal rental or claim back ‘plus value’ tax
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogThere are two ways to make money on the French Riviera; the first most obvious is to tap into the growing seasonal rentals. With a one-bedroom apartment, you can already make some extra money by renting it out.
Making money in France: seasonal…

Sold your house in the South of France? Request partial Plus Value back!
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogNo topic is as important for second home owners in the South of France as la Plus Value. This profit tax is levied on the profit you make from the sale of your holiday home in the South of France. The Plus Value profit tax is calculated by the…

Six top reasons why to buy a new build apartment on the French Riviera
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogBuying a new-build apartment on the French Riviera is of course a dream come true. The purchase is also safe and you have the best quality in terms of construction and finish. Since 2012, there are strict standards for the construction and completion…

The 5 Golden Rules to buy an apartment in Cannes
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogAre you planning to buy an apartment in Cannes? Then it is advisable to read the following Five Golden Rules so that you are sure of a good purchase. Cannes is, of course, the center of the "French Riviera lifestyle", thanks to the many international…

Golf Clubs French Riviera Côte d’Azur
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogVisiting golf clubs at the Cote d’Azur is like swimming in the sea; you can not ignore it. Along the entire coast of the Mediterranean, there are the most beautiful golf courses of which experts say you cannot find such a wide range anywhere…

Corona in France, a storm called Alex and flying coffins
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogI love France. Especially the way the French deal with local Corona rules. When I enjoy a cup of coffee and a mini cake at the weekly market on Tuesday morning with Jo, I see everyone doing the same. "Ah, Marie ça va?" “Oui, ca va bien, et…

All ski and wintersport areas on the Côte d’Azur
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogIf you want to give your children a nice gift for the rest of their lives, you let them take ski lessons at an early age. This is, of course, possible anywhere. In the flat area of The Netherlands old rubbish dumps are covered with plastic ski…

THE THREE BEST COTE AZUR CHRISTMAS MARKETS: CANNES, NICE AND MONACO
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogCANNESIn previous years we still had the dates of every hamlet and village with a Cote Azur Christmas market, this year we limit ourselves to the three best Christmas markets in the South of France. Traditionally, the Christmas market in Cannes…

Where & How to Buy a New Build Apartment in French Riviera?
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogThe best investment for a second home property on the French Riviera would be a new property. After all, you will get ten years of guarantee on a new build apartment. But there are more perks to receive in buying new construction. It does take…

Construction supervision in the South of France
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogConstruction supervision in the South of France is an extra service provided by Living on the Cote d'Azur and is created by customer demand. Anyone looking for a reliable contractor in the South of France for maintenance, renewal, extension,…

Making money in France: seasonal rental or claim back ‘plus value’ tax
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogThere are two ways to make money on the French Riviera; the first most obvious is to tap into the growing seasonal rentals. With a one-bedroom apartment, you can already make some extra money by renting it out.
Making money in France: seasonal…

Sold your house in the South of France? Request partial Plus Value back!
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogNo topic is as important for second home owners in the South of France as la Plus Value. This profit tax is levied on the profit you make from the sale of your holiday home in the South of France. The Plus Value profit tax is calculated by the…

Six top reasons why to buy a new build apartment on the French Riviera
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogBuying a new-build apartment on the French Riviera is of course a dream come true. The purchase is also safe and you have the best quality in terms of construction and finish. Since 2012, there are strict standards for the construction and completion…

The 5 Golden Rules to buy an apartment in Cannes
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogAre you planning to buy an apartment in Cannes? Then it is advisable to read the following Five Golden Rules so that you are sure of a good purchase. Cannes is, of course, the center of the "French Riviera lifestyle", thanks to the many international…

Golf Clubs French Riviera Côte d’Azur
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogVisiting golf clubs at the Cote d’Azur is like swimming in the sea; you can not ignore it. Along the entire coast of the Mediterranean, there are the most beautiful golf courses of which experts say you cannot find such a wide range anywhere…

Corona in France, a storm called Alex and flying coffins
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogI love France. Especially the way the French deal with local Corona rules. When I enjoy a cup of coffee and a mini cake at the weekly market on Tuesday morning with Jo, I see everyone doing the same. "Ah, Marie ça va?" “Oui, ca va bien, et…

All ski and wintersport areas on the Côte d’Azur
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogIf you want to give your children a nice gift for the rest of their lives, you let them take ski lessons at an early age. This is, of course, possible anywhere. In the flat area of The Netherlands old rubbish dumps are covered with plastic ski…

THE THREE BEST COTE AZUR CHRISTMAS MARKETS: CANNES, NICE AND MONACO
by Ab Kuijer//in BlogCANNESIn previous years we still had the dates of every hamlet and village with a Cote Azur Christmas market, this year we limit ourselves to the three best Christmas markets in the South of France. Traditionally, the Christmas market in Cannes…
