Housing market for second homes - Recent figures have shown that more and more French people are investing in second homes representing 10% of the housing market according to a study on data collected in 2015. 4 out of 10 French people who do not own a second home, expressed a wish to buy one and of these 60% said they would like it to be by the sea with coastal areas being the most popular. In Porto-Vecchio, Corsica, more than half of the houses or apartments are second homes.
The gendarmerie in Grimaud in the Var has been closed because of a coronavirus outbreak.
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Three new cases of Covid-19 have been declared in the Principality on Wednesday, August 12. One of the infected people has been hospitalized at the Pr...
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Police have arrested a man in his thirties after he held people hostage in a hairdressing salon in Saint-Laurent-du-Var on Wednesday afternoon. ...
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A woman is in police custody after firing a gun several times in the centre of Nice this afternoon.
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