by Ghiwa Razzouk | Jan 7, 2026 | House Search
If you’re planning to rent an apartment in Paris in 2026, it’s more competitive than ever. With January’s “fresh start” energy, many expats are jumping into the search right now. These updates are essential to know before you start visiting apartments or submitting...
by Liz O Dell | Apr 3, 2025 | French Administration, House Search, Immigration, Relocation Management
Who doesn’t dream of retiring in France and living the good life? Michael certainly did! Michael moved to Saint-Germain-en-Laye last October (2024) with the help of Your Friend in Paris. 6 months after his move Justyna Simmons, our co-founder and CEO, sat down...
by Liz O Dell | Mar 6, 2025 | French Administration, House Search, Immigration, Relocation Management
Retiring in Paris comes with a lot of planning, and a lot of questions. How do I start planning my retirement abroad? How will I adjust once I arrive? Is this the right choice for me? We wanted to help answer those questions, and decided to enlist the help of someone...
by Liz O Dell | Feb 6, 2025 | Relocation Management
Moving to a new country always comes with a unique set of challenges, some are expected, but many are not. Once the dust settles and you’ve finally arrived in Paris, you may find yourself facing one last surprise challenge- How do I make friends here? Luckily...
by Liz O Dell | Oct 31, 2024 | Relocation Management
With beautiful scenery, incredible food, and a great public healthcare system, it’s no wonder why so many people dream of retiring in France. But how do you make that dream a reality? As relocation experts, we’ve helped hundreds of people retire in France,...