Autumn; season of mists and mellow stone houses

Autumn for those of us in the northern hemisphere, is traditionally a time for new beginnings and fresh starts (along with some new stationery of course). To me Autumn always feels like a very energetic time of year full of potential, ideas and exciting opportunities.

And for the property market, it is . . . → Read More: Autumn; season of mists and mellow stone houses

Happy New Year and welcome to 2026 in southwest France

As a new year begins, it is the perfect moment to reflect, re-set and perhaps take a step closer to those long-held dreams. For many, that dream involves buying a property in southwest France, either as a holiday home or to move permanently.

This year, in particular, feels like an especially good . . . → Read More: Happy New Year and welcome to 2026 in southwest France

Taking climate change into account before starting your French property search

There are inevitably 101 things to think about when looking to buy a home in France and there will also always be those things you forget to consider however carefully you have done your planning. Now however, there is increasingly something else to think about; climate change and how that might impact . . . → Read More: Taking climate change into account before starting your French property search

La Rentrée in the Foothills

September in France means La Rentrée (the only equivalent we have in English is back-to-school) but in France La Rentrée is not just for school children; it is for every French person getting back into work after the summer holidays. Even if not everyone has managed to take the whole of August . . . → Read More: La Rentrée in the Foothills

 
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