What advice to expats in Maisons-Laffitte have about housing?

"Expat advice for housing in Maisons-Laffitte includes making sure to do research before renting or buying. Prices can be high due to the desirable location and it’s advised to compare prices for different areas or sizes of properties before commiting. It is possible to find good apartments with reasonable prices, however, and Maisons-Laffitte offers some excellent public transport links making it easy to commute to Paris or the surrounding areas. When searching for accommodation it’s worth noting the various criteria needed to qualify for rental contracts, since there may be restrictions. Additionally, it’s important to research both the administrative and tax requirements regarding rental contracts and property purchases," said another expat in Maisons-Laffitte, France.