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Strong capital growth in French Alps
Despite the property market slow down experienced in the UK and many parts of France, property values in many resorts in the French Alps grew in the year between April 2007 and March 2008... Read More ›
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Win One Of Five Limited Edition Bottles Grand Marnier
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Realistic prices drive buyers to the Charente
What we are seeing so far this year in the Charente is not that house-hunters are being put off purchasing a property in France, as in fact more properties have been sold in this area over the past 6 months than in the entire 2007 calendar year... Read More ›
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35% increase in enquiries for France Property Shop
France Property Shop has seen its highest number of enquiries for French property to date. Figures show a 35% increase on the previous month... Read More ›
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A good move to invest in French cities
Figures from the Association of International Property Professionals have revealed that France is the most popular country for British overseas buyers, accounting for 25.4 per cent of purchases in 2007... Read More ›
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New currency options on overseas properties
Once the preserve of large corporations, World First is the UK’s first currency broker to offer currency ‘options’ to its private clients... Read More ›
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The French Property market - good investment?
Whether you like the hot beaches of the French Riviera or skiing in the Alps, France has it all; dramatically changing landscape, beautiful villages and delicious food...
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Currency market update
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Pharmacists lose monoploy
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Housing minister denies slump
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French Property Buying Guide
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BA buys up French rival carrier
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Currency watch: Pound stays above ground
In the last issue, we discussed how the strength of the euro could actually be an opportunity for homeowners in France to benefit from its strong economy... Read More ›
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Eurotunnel - first profit in 14 years
Eurotunnel is celebrating its first annual profit since the tunnel’s inauguration in 1994... Read More ›
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GDF and EDF 'too aggressive'
FNCCR has judged French utility suppliers GDF and EDF ‘too aggressive’ to qualify for its Clair Energie label... Read More ›
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Sarkozy sparks controversy
Nicolas Sarkozy has sparked controversy yet again, by announcing his intention to rationalise the French state... Read More ›
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Changes To Rent Guarantees
Rent guarantees in the form of a deposit, or a guarantor, have now become even more restricted. Read More ›
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New System For Registering Cars in France
SIV (Système d'Immatriculation des Véhicules) 2009
The new system for registering cars will come into effect on 1 January 2009. Cars will get a registration N° (comprising 2 letters, 3 numbers and 2 letters) for life – unlike the present system where it changes if the car moves to another département. Read More ›