Why are there no decent houses for sale in France?

There is currently a very noticeable shortage of high-quality houses for sale in southwest France. The agents I work with are tearing their hair out with fewer and fewer good properties on their books to sell and it has been the case for most of this year. But why? It seems as . . . → Read More: Why are there no decent houses for sale in France?

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

The French Olympics and malfunctioning Parisian waiters

The Olympic Flame

There are always so many events that happen during the summer months in France but this year, more so than usual thanks to the Olympics and Paralympics taking place in July and August. And, although these games have become known as the Paris Olympics, they are actually taking . . . → Read More: The French Olympics and malfunctioning Parisian waiters

How to plan your property viewing trip to France

 

This is one of the busiest times of year for the property market in France so if you are planning to come and visit some potential houses in the near future, here are a few tips to make your viewing trip as productive and hopefully as enjoyable as possible

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