Jul 11, 2022 | French Living
Anyone from the UK thinking of buying a property in the South of France will likely be familiar with the process of having a building survey conducted prior to purchase. As such, many overseas buyers are surprised to learn that building surveys in France are simply...
Jun 30, 2022 | French Living
Owning property to let out to tourists in the South of France can be a great investment. It’s also a lot of work. Every French holiday home needs proper attention and care, and there are important things to consider such as routine maintenance and administrative work....
Jan 15, 2018 | French Living, Moving
Welcome to the third part in the ongoing series from your South of France chartered surveyor, Charles Mackintosh, dealing with how to adjust to life after moving to this beautiful region. After parts #1 and #2 dealt with cuisine and education respectively, it’s time...
Nov 28, 2017 | French Living, Moving
You’ve finally made the decision to move to the South of France. But first, you need to find where your new home is going to be situated. Since the region is considered to stretch from Hyeres all the way to Monaco, you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to...
Jul 17, 2017 | Tips for buying
If you’re currently preparing for your South of France property inspection trip, you’ve likely been contemplating your overseas purchase for quite some time. There’s no doubt you’re eager to get started with viewing properties and finding the home you’ve been dreaming...