Property trends in southwest France

There is no doubt that the past few years have reshaped the property market in southwest France. As lifestyle priorities continue to evolve, the way we choose, design, and use our homes is undergoing a transformation. The region, long favoured for its picturesque landscapes, relaxed pace, and high quality of life, is . . . → Read More: Property trends in southwest France

Happy New Year

It has been a perfect start to 2025 here in the foothills; we had a big snow fall up in the mountains and ski resorts just before the Christmas holidays and, since then, it has been wall-to-wall sunshine and blue skies with frosty mornings and clear, bright days.

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Bagnères de Luchon makes top 10 of best places to live in France

In the latest ‘Ville de Reve’ (dream town) survey of the almost 40,000 towns and communes across France, the small town of Bagnères de Luchon, here in the foothills of the Pyrenees, came 10th (out of 34,900 towns surveyed). Pretty impressive for a town of just 2,220 inhabitants.

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Can a holiday home in France also pay for itself?

If you have always wanted a holiday home in France but need to make sure that you can justify the running costs and maintenance, it might worth be considering renting it out for holiday lets when not using it yourself. This means ensuring that you choose a . . . → Read More: Can a holiday home in France also pay for itself?

 
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