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  • Questions to Ask When Buying a House in France
    May
    2022
    25
    2022 / May / 25

    14 Essential Questions to Ask When Buying a House in France

    • posted in French Living

    Knowing what questions to ask when buying a house in France is crucial when it comes to deciding whether a particular French property is right for you or not.

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  • What Type of House Survey Do You Need in the South of France
    May
    2022
    13
    2022 / May / 13

    What Type of House Survey Do You Need in the South of France?

    • posted in French Living

    If you’re considering buying a property in France, then having a house survey conducted before you commit to the purchase process is one of the most sensible things you can do.

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  • Houses To Buy In France Under 50 000
    May
    2022
    02
    2022 / May / 02

    How to Find Houses to Buy in France Under €50,000

    • posted in French Living

    Looking for some bargain French property? Just like anywhere in the world, there is some brilliant cheap property in France if you know where to look for it. Though it is of course true that many houses to buy in France under €50,000 will require renovation – others are ready for you to move in right away.

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  • Why is rural property in France so cheap
    Apr
    2022
    12
    2022 / Apr / 12

    Why Is Rural Property in France so Cheap?

    • posted in French Living

    Why is rural property in France so cheap?

     

    Well, historically, it’s been for the same reasons that keep property prices in rural areas low in any country. Local populations in the countryside tend to be smaller, meaning there is less demand for available properties, which keeps prices down.

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  • Matrimonial House Valuation
    Apr
    2022
    01
    2022 / Apr / 01

    Matrimonial House Valuation: What You Need to Know

    • posted in French Living

    If you are getting divorced or dissolving a civil partnership and share a matrimonial home, one of the most important financial decisions you may face is what happens to the property. A matrimonial house valuation will give you a true and impartial view of the true value of the property to help you with this decision.

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  • pitfalls of buying property in france
    Apr
    2022
    01
    2022 / Apr / 01

    How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Buying Property in France

    • posted in French Living

    As with any big purchase, there are certain pitfalls of buying property in France which buyers must learn to avoid.

     

    While the house buying process in France is no more complicated than it is in comparable countries – the market is well regulated, and most sales go through without a hitch – there are nonetheless some basic precautions an overseas house buyer should take in order to avoid problems arising.

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  • property survey in france
    Feb
    2022
    21
    2022 / Feb / 21

    How to Conduct a Property Survey in France

    • posted in French Living

    If you’re considering buying a home in France, then having a building survey professionally conducted before purchase is one of the most sensible things you can do. The requirements for property surveys in France are quite different than they are in the UK or US, so it’s important to be aware of how things work in the country. 

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  • english speaking surveyors in france
    Feb
    2022
    11
    2022 / Feb / 11

    English Speaking Surveyors in France: Your Hiring Guide

    • posted in French Living

    British buyers seeking their dream home in France can expect a heady mixture of excitement and trepidation as they begin their search for the perfect French property.

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  • Buy Property in the South Of France
    Feb
    2022
    01
    2022 / Feb / 01

    Is It a Good Time to Buy Property in the South of France?

    • posted in French Living

    Buying property in the South of France is a dream goal for many. The year-round sunshine on the glorious Cote d’Azur is hard to beat, and the French Riviera lifestyle simply to die for.

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  • Can you buy a house in South of France as a non resident
    Jan
    2022
    18
    2022 / Jan / 18

    Can You Buy a House in the South of France as a Non-Resident?

    • posted in French Living

    Can you buy a house in the South of France as a non-resident of the country? 

     

    Naturally, buying property in France is a slightly more complicated process for non-residents than it is for a French resident – but the short answer to this question is yes. Currently there are no restrictions on non-EU residents, such as British or American buyers, buying a house in France.

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  • What Type of House Survey Do You Need in the South of France?
  • How to Find Houses to Buy in France Under €50,000
  • Why Is Rural Property in France so Cheap?
  • Matrimonial House Valuation: What You Need to Know

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