Wednesday 23th September 19:00 Paris / 18:00 London / 1PM EDT / 10AM PDT
Join us for an informative and practical webinar designed for international buyers looking to purchase property in France while making smart decisions about estate planning and financing. Whether you are planning a permanent move, investing in a second home, or preparing for the future, this session will help you better understand the key legal and financial aspects of buying property in France. Seats are limited, so be sure to reserve yours today. In this one-hour session, Fabien, Relocation Expert at FAB Expat and your host for the event, will guide you through the essential considerations international buyers should anticipate when purchasing real estate in France. He will be joined by special guests Thomas Nivert, Mortgage Broker specialized in financing solutions for expatriates and international buyers, who will share practical advice on securing a mortgage in France, and Maxime Hirigoyen, Notary, who will provide valuable insights into French inheritance laws, estate planning, and the legal aspects of property ownership in France. Key topics we’ll cover include: How property financing works in France for expatriates and non-residents, The mortgage application process and common financing challenges, French inheritance laws and how they may impact your property purchase, Estate planning strategies to help protect your family and assets, Important legal steps during the buying process, Common mistakes to avoid when purchasing property in France, Practical advice to help you buy with confidence and peace of mind Whether you are just starting to explore the French property market or actively preparing your purchase, this webinar will provide you with clear guidance and expert advice to help you move forward confidently.
Tuesday 27th October 19:00 Paris / 18:00 London / 2PM EDT / 11AM PDT
Join us for a practical and easy-to-follow webinar on understanding the French healthcare system as an expat. Seats are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot today! In this one-hour session, Fabien, Relocation Expert at FAB Expat and your host for the event, will guide you through the essentials of healthcare in France and help make a sometimes confusing system much easier to understand. He will be joined by special guest Lee Suard-Ryan, Healthcare & Insurance Expert for Expats, who will share his expertise and practical advice on accessing healthcare, understanding your coverage, and choosing the right insurance solutions for your situation. Hot topics we’ll cover include: How the French healthcare system actually works, Who can access French public healthcare and when, Understanding PUMA, CPAM and the Carte Vitale, What is covered by the French system, and what isn’t, The difference between public healthcare, a mutuelle and private health insurance, What healthcare coverage you may need when first moving to France, Common mistakes expats make and how to avoid them, Practical tips for navigating healthcare in France with confidence Whether you’re already living in France, preparing your move, or simply trying to understand your healthcare options, this session will give you a clear overview of what to expect and what steps to take.
Thursday 19th November 19:00 Paris / 18:00 London / 1PM EST / 10AM PST
Join us for a practical and inspiring webinar on one of the biggest questions when moving to France: where should you actually live? Seats are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot today! In this one-hour session, Fabien, Relocation Expert at FAB Expat and your host for the event, will help you understand what to consider when choosing the right region, city, or town to call home in France. He will be joined by special guest Adrian Leeds, American real estate expert in France, who will share her extensive experience helping international clients navigate the French property market and find the right place to live. Hot topics we’ll cover include: How to choose the right region of France for your lifestyle and priorities, City, countryside, coast or village: understanding the pros and cons, Comparing property prices and cost of living across different regions, Renting vs. buying: which option makes sense when you first arrive?, What to know about the French rental and property markets, Important factors to consider beyond the property itself: transport, healthcare, services and accessibility, Common mistakes expats make when choosing where to live, Practical tips for narrowing down your search before making the move Whether you dream of a Parisian apartment, a home in the French countryside, life by the coast, or you simply don't know where to start, this session will help you identify what really matters when choosing your future home in France.
Thursday 17th December 19:00 Paris / 18:00 London / 1PM EST / 10AM PST
Planning a move to France and not sure where to start, or already well into the process and still have questions? Join us for a new edition of our “How to Move to France? Live Q&A!” For one hour, Fabien, Relocation Expert at FAB Expat, will answer your questions live and share practical advice based on the real situations expats face when preparing their move to France. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to relocating to France. Your visa, housing, healthcare, taxes and administrative steps can all depend on your personal situation. This session is your chance to ask the questions that matter to you and get clear, practical guidance directly from an expert. Some of the topics we may discuss include: Where to begin when planning your move to France, Visas, residency and the key steps before your arrival, Renting or buying a home in France, Healthcare, insurance and getting into the French system, Understanding taxes and essential French administration, What to expect during your first weeks and months in France, Mistakes to avoid and tips learned from real expat experiences And most importantly: your questions will shape the conversation! Whether France is still a future plan or your move is already underway, bring your questions and join us for an informative and relaxed discussion designed to help you move forward with greater clarity.
