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

French Property News Magazine – The ‘other’ south of France

My latest article in the April edition of French Property News magazine takes a look at why parts of southwest France could become the new property hotspot for foreign buyers, especially Americans:

In a striking shift over the past couple of years, Americans have surged to become the number one foreign buyers of . . . → Read More: French Property News Magazine – The ‘other’ south of France

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

Where does food come on your house-hunting priority list?

Are great local markets one of the attractions of buying a house in France?

Airbnb have just released the results of a study showing the importance of local food and gastronomy to French holidaymakers when choosing a destination. It turns out that 75% of French people who go on holiday or . . . → Read More: Where does food come on your house-hunting priority list?