Do I need to make an appointment with a notary before getting married?

Sophie Sabot-Barcet, notary, answers Marc's question: should I make an appointment with a notary before getting married? Yes, to find out beforehand and receive advice on the choice of matrimonial property regime. Marriage is a contract between the parties. If you don't go to a notary, you'll be married in…
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The electronic authentic power of attorney for remote appearance presented to all European notariats

16 December 2020

This Thursday, December 10, 2020, the Council of the Notariats of the European Union (CNUE) held a virtual conference bringing together more than two

  • Local authorities
  • Donation
  • Business
  • Family
  • Real estate
  • Succession

Notaries in France and Romania: major digital advances in 2020

10 December 2020

On December 4, 2020, 90 people participated in the annual Franco-Romanian notarial conference which was held this time and for the first time by

Europe for Notaries - Notaries for Europe: Virtual Conference of the CNUE

01 December 2020

The CNUE is organizing a virtual conference on December 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. It will also be the closing event of the 3rd training program

I want to sell the studio I bought 10 years ago, which was my main residence until 3 years ago. My banker tells me that I still benefit from the capital gains exemption. Is this correct?

No. To benefit from the capital gains exemption when selling a home other than your principal residence, you must : the seller must not have owned his or her principal residence, directly or through an intermediary, during the four years preceding the sale; the seller must undertake to use the…
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