Mar 10, 2023 | French Living
Buying a property in France is the ultimate dream for many who picture their retirement years sipping fine wines on their sunny terrace, perhaps overlooking a glorious countryside filled with lavender fields, or a beach with gentle waves and golden sand. ...
Mar 2, 2023 | French Living
France is undoubtedly one of the most popular destinations to retire to in Europe. Indeed, according to a recent study, there are currently 150,000 Britons living in France, making it the second most popular European country for UK nationals (second only to Spain)....
Feb 24, 2023 | French Living
Whilst many overseas buyers will be familiar with ensuring a building survey is conducted by a professional chartered surveyor before purchasing a property, many first-time purchasers are surprised to learn that there is no such tradition in France. Indeed, there is...
Jan 23, 2023 | French Living
Getting a mortgage agreed and having your offer accepted on your dream home in the South of France is very exciting indeed. However, before you sign anything, it’s imperative that you a commission a property survey from an experienced and qualified professional....
Jan 13, 2023 | French Living
If you think you’ve found your dream home in the South of France, an important question will no doubt spring to mind – do I need a property survey, and, if so, which one? There are indeed three main types of building survey report you can commission as a...