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Yes. Any co-ownership agreement governing the management arrangements for jointly owned real property must be executed as a notarised deed. Indeed, to make it enforceable against third parties, the agreement is subject to land registration formalities (French Civil Code, Arts. 815-1, 1873-2 and 710-1, para. 1).
Yes. The original of a will is kept by the notary who has custody of it, meaning the one who received it and filed it among his official records (Article 1007 of the French Civil Code). The notary you have appointed to handle the estate therefore only has a copy.
Yes. For the fees associated with a gift deed, the notary's fees are calculated based on the full value of the property. This applies even when the donor retains the usufruct of the property (art. A444-67 C. com.).
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Yes. The original of a will is kept by the notary who has custody of it, meaning the one who received it and filed it among his official records (Article 1007 of the French Civil Code). The notary you have appointed to handle the estate therefore only has a copy.