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What to do after the death of a loved one
When you meet with the notary, you need to give them:
- The death certificate (acte de décès)
- Bring with you their bank statements and investment records, the paperwork for their car, the title deeds, and the invoices for the funeral.
You want to make a gift to your children
When you meet with the notary, you need to give them:
- Your family records book (livret de famille)
- Proof of identity
- The marriage contract of the givers and receivers of the gift
Identify the type of gift you wish to give (financial or real estate)
You are getting married / marriage contract
Think about the professional life of both partners (employee or entrepreneur), imagine the difficulties of life as a couple, separation, divorce, death, and any financial difficulties that may be faced by one of the spouses.
You are selling your house
When you meet with the notary for the first time, you need to give them:
- Proof of identity
- The title deeds
- Up to date expertise
- Taxe Fonciere [French land tax]
- Your bank account details
On the day of the signature, you need to give them:
- Photos of the water and electricity meters
- All of the keys
You are selling your apartment
When you meet with the notary for the first time, you need to give them:
- Proof of identity
- The title deeds
- The rules of co-ownership (règlement de copropriété)
- The minutes from the last three general assemblies
- Up to date expertise
- Taxe Fonciere [French land tax]
- Your bank account details
On the day of the signature, you need to give them:
- Photos of the water and electricity meters
- All of the keys