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10 dream properties in France for your holidays
Are you planning to buy a holiday home in France?
10 Hot Tub Ideas for your French Property
There are many places at home to install your hot tub. You can install it in the garden, on the terrace, in the pool or inside the house;
As if you didn’t already need an excuse to go to Paris…
We all know that France is renowned for its exceptional cuisine and what better time or place to delight your taste buds than the annual Salon du Chocolat…
Attractive prices in the Grand Ouest
Owning a second home in France has always been a lifetime dream for many expatriates.
Buy a French Vineyard
Have you ever dreamt of having your own vineyard and perhaps create your own Cuvé?
French properties: a year to benefit from the tax cuts
From now on you must wait at least 22 years and no more than 30 to be exempt from capital gains tax in France on a secondary residence or a rental property
Home staging in France : thank you TV !
Home staging, the art of prompting love at first sight when visiting a property, is common practice in the UK, the kingdom of the DIY !
How Safe is France Compared to the UK?
Many people perceive France as a very safe country, where there are few crimes. That is one of the main reasons why foreigners choose to move to France
Now or Never to Invest in Property at a Low Rate
After having applied some exceptional reductions on the mortgage rates in May and after a stabilisation in June, banks are now increasing the rates in July.
Paris Plage
Paris Plage 2013 Open From July 20th to August 18th (8am to Midnight) This year, Paris Plage takes place from 20th July to 18th August 2013.
Retiring in France
Within 10 years, around 12% of the British population will retire. As shown by a study dating back to 2012, around 70% of prospective overseas buyers are aged…
Ski, invest, relax: 50% of properties sold within a week!
Although this prestige residence only came onto the market last Thursday, 50% of the properties have already been sold to French buyers!
Solar panels in France : how to become energy self sufficient
For the past decade and considering global warming and other worrying matters, alternative and renewable energies have become more and more popular.
An entire Ski resort is for sale in France for 550.000 euros
Last year, the sale of an entire French village gave ideas to others as this year,
Capital gains tax boost for French home owners
Francois Hollande wants to reduced the waiting time to obtain an exemption from CGT on second homes from 30 to 22 years of ownership.
Don’t miss out on bookings – list your French holiday let for Free today
Get your property online in minutes and start taking bookings today!
EPC report now compulsory when selling your French property
Are you the owner of a French property and looking to sell it? Did you know that since 1st January 2011, sellers are required to provide/display an Energy…
Poitou Charentes: impressive historical heritage
Poitou Charentes is composed of four departments: Vienna, Deux-Sevres, Charente and Charente Maritime.
Rainwater Harvesting: Another Clever Way to Save Energy
A few weeks ago, we mentioned in our “Tips for a green home” article how important it was to take care of
Second homes: an exceptional reduction of 25%
A new reform has been announced by the French President, François Hollande, in June 2013.
The Canal du Midi: A Good Place to Live
Such a beautiful area to enjoy sun and tranquillity! The Canal du Midi has been one of the most appreciated sites in France for many years.
The French real estate market picks up except in Paris
Standard & Poor’s saw it coming ; in the beginning of the year 2013,
Top 10 vineyards properties in the South of France
With the summer finally coming in Europe it is time to look at some dream properties. You will find in this
Burgundy Wines
Did you know that some of the tastiest French wines come from the Burgundy region?