Buying French property at auction
Buying a property at auction can be a good way to bag a bargain, says Ian Blackshaw but make sure you do your research first...Read More ›
Buying guide - Pick of the crop in France
There are so many gorgeous properties out there that it might be tough to narrow it down, Cherise Williams offers some advice...Read More ›
Buy-to-let property in France
Get your research right from the start, and buying to let in France can offer great returns, reports Peter-Danton de Rouffignac...Read More ›
Flurry back to France
In recent years France has been outshone as a popular destination with ‘emerging’ countries such as Bulgaria, Hungary and Lithuania stealing the limelight...Read More ›
Property in France: Rural retreats
Many British buyers of French property are seeking a place to get away from it all. Penny Zoldan takes a look at country locations...Read More ›
Property in France: Market report
With prices falling in many areas, now could be the perfect time to buy. Peter-Danton de Rouffignac reports on an interesting market...Read More ›
Get picture perfect
Glynis Shaw explains how to go about capturing the beauty of your holiday home and persuade clients to make a booking...Read More ›
Property management in France
Mary Hall offers some useful tips on the maintenance issues faced by owners of properties in sea or ski resorts..Read More ›
Property in France: Selling
Ever wondered what makes some properties so much more expensive than others? Peter-Danton de Rouffignac explains...Read More ›
Living in France: Dealing with red tape
There’s a form for everything in France, from planning applications to tax declarations. Mary Hall wades through the paperwork...Read More ›
Property in France: It pays to be prepared
Before you put your French property on the market, there are things you can do to help it sell. Ian Blackshaw offers some practical tips...Read More ›
Finance in France: Adding up the costs
In France, you need to take into account costs over and above the sale price of a property, including fees payable to the notaire...Read More ›
Property in France: Battle of the resorts
France’s seaside resorts continue to be sought after by property hunters. Penny Zoldan reports on some favourites...Read More ›
Property in France: Avoiding common pitfalls
When viewing property, make sure you ask the right questions about land ownership and boundaries, says Mary Hall...Read More ›
Golf And Skiing Properties In France
Buying a French property could offer an ideal opportunity to follow your favourite hobbies, reports Penny Zoldan Read More ›
French Property: Town or Country?
Decide before you buy Ask yourself some important questions before you buy a property to ensure you choose the right location, advises Penny Zoldan...Read More ›
French Property: As safe as houses - holiday homes
As safe as houses... Before you lock up and leave your holiday home until your next visit, Mary Hall offers a few tips to keep it safe and sound...Read More ›
Property - Long Term Lettings In France
Short-term lets get their share of coverage, but what if you want to rent out over a number of years? Patricia Smith investigates...Read More ›
Property - French Property Finding Holidays
Don’t forget to fit in some fact-finding trips while on your summer break in France. Greg Taylor suggests what to look for...Read More ›