Streamlining of products and mortgage lending practices in Europe

Streamlining of products and mortgage lending practices in Europe

Transposition of the mortgage credit directive in Europe Stronger borrower protection rules, thanks to the streamlining of credit intermediation Published in the Official Journal (JO) on 20 May, a decree transposes Directive 2014/17/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 February 2014 on credit agreements for consumers relating to residential real estate […]

FATCA complicates the life of US expatriates

FATCA complicates the life of US expatriates

FATCA has landed in France like in other European countries. This article of the US tax code, put in place in 2010, requires banks in signatory countries to provide very specific information about accounts held by US citizens abroad. Why such an inquiry? What are the consequences? The FATCA, which stands for “Foreign Account Tax […]

Tax authorities strengthens its means against tax evasion

Tax authorities strengthens its means against tax evasion

Tracfin, tax treaties and other dissuasive sanctions against tax evasion In history of tax havens, islands were often hubs. From 166 BC, Delos practiced free trade of taxes and customs duties becoming a nerve center in the exchange of spices, ivory, cloth and wine. But, what about today? Tax havens brew an important part of […]

The 50 real estate specialists on Twitter

The 50 real estate specialists on Twitter

The 50 real estate specialists on Twitter The hashtag # top50immobilier still a lot of dust early April @Redactimmo has just updated its ranking of the most influential Twittos in real estate. This is the 16th edition of this quarterly filing, which regularly agog regulars network bluebird. It appears that Pierre et Vacances deploy an offensive […]

MIPIM 2016 : The real estate exhibition at Cannes

MIPIM 2016 - The real estate exhibition at Cannes

The fine house flower of real estate was in Cannes at MIPIM 2016 MIPIM, the largest international market for real estate professionals. MIPIM brings together the most influential players of all property sectors (office, residential, retail, health, sport, logistic and industrial) and of course attract many investors, who come to take the pulse of the market. The 27th edition of MIPIM was held […]

The retail market becomes very selective

The retail market becomes very selective

Shortly before the end of the sales, several studies have been published on the retail market in France. Carte Financement draws selectively from it by focusing on the city center. Like bees around the honey pot, the object of all desire is to be located in the center of the city , a phenomenon observed […]