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Can I Buy Property in France After Brexit?

Many people dream for the day when they can finally move abroad to start a new life. It’s common for people to make such a move after retiring, although some people prefer to make such a lifestyle change much sooner. However, with Brexit currently in a transition period and with so much still unknown, there is a lot of confusion for UK residents asking the question, 'can I buy property in France after...

Where to Buy Property in France? Choosing the Best Location to Live

Choosing the best location to live in France goes beyond being close to the Eiffel Tower or gazing out at the Mediterranean every morning. There are a lot of factors to consider, like climate; the pros and cons of rural and urban locations; the most popular spots for expats, locals and tourists; how you’ll get around; plus the cost of living. You don’t need to know your exact preferences for each...

12 Tips on Finding the Perfect Overseas Property Investment

Investing in property abroad is an exciting first step toward a totally new future, but it can also be a very problematic and stressful process if you don’t do your research and properly plan. Thanks to how connected the world has become, you can do most of the research and purchase property abroad without having to travel too much. Here’s what you need to know about finding the perfect overseas...

How to Successfully Plan a Property Viewing Trip in France

Plan a property viewing trip Finding a home in France that you love isn’t the difficult part – narrowing down your options is. Before you get carried away and say “yes” to the first property you see, make a plan so that you can decide on the home that’s right for you, not just the one you like. It’s possible to find everything you need as well as the extra features you hope to get, and all in...

4 Reasons Why You Should Purchase a Luxury Holiday Home in France in 2019

Purchase a Luxury Holiday home in France Location isn’t the only reason to purchase property (though if it were, France would still be a list-topper). Other important characteristics of a real estate destination are optimism and stability, not to mention timing – when you buy is just as important as where you buy your luxury holiday home in France. Since the end of 2016, and particularly since the...

Why the Lot should be top of your house hunting in France list

House Hunting in France - The Lot The Lot has plenty of hidden gems and with increasing house prices offers good investment opportunities With Bordeaux and the Dordogne to its west, and the cosmopolitan city of Toulouse and the Mediterranean coastline to its south, the Lot department can sometimes be overlooked as a holiday home location. But with wild valleys, vineyard-covered countryside and charming...

How to Successfully Manage Your Rental Property Abroad

Manage your rental property abroad Seven tips that will help you achieve holiday home rental success with you rental property abroad.  Over 50% of Home Hunts’ clients now buy a holiday home with a view to renting it out. But do you work with a property rental company or go it alone? Here are seven ways to help you decide on the best way to manage your holiday home rental property abroad. Find a good...

Everything You Need to Know About Buying an Equestrian Property in France

Buying an equestrian property in France While horses may not be at the forefront of your mind when you think about France, equestrians worldwide know just how well the country is matched to the lifestyle. There are two reasons why it’s a top destination for horse lovers when buying an equestrian property. Photo by Anna Kaminova on Unsplash Firstly, France has a hospitable climate and secondly,...

Top Tips for Buying Waterfront Property in France

Buying Waterfront property in France comes at a premium, particularly if you’re hoping to purchase a home on the French Riviera. For many, though, the higher price tag is still a small price to pay when you consider everything you’re getting for it: an idyllic, luxury lifestyle in one of the most beautiful places on earth. Just look at this eight-bedroom, Tuscan-style home – it’s no more than a few...

Why Annecy should be top of your house hunting in France list

The perfect year-round location for business and pleasure, entrepreneurs, families and retirees are looking to buy a house in Annecy   With famous landmarks, such as the Pont des Amours (the lovers’ bridge) and the Château d'Annecy, which overlooks the city and its turquoise-blue lake, Annecy is renowned for being a historic and romantic town. Yet its appeal stretches far beyond its...

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