The Home Hunts Property Blog

What is the Acte de Vente?

What is the Acte de Vente?

The process of buying property in France isn’t especially long and drawn out, but when your dream home is almost yours, it can’t go fast enough, can it? After finding a property you love, securing a mortgage and patiently waiting several weeks, it’s finally time to... Read more
Guide to Buying Property in Monaco

Guide to Buying Property in Monaco

Monaco may be petite, but it’s an incredibly desirable place to live. Its under-1-square-mile in size and is designated as the second-smallest country in the world which adds to its elite status. Set on the Mediterranean Sea, in between the Italian Riviera and the... Read more
How to Get a Mortgage in France as a Foreigner

How to Get a Mortgage in France as a Foreigner

The French lifestyle is hard to pass up, no matter what type of setting you like best – bustling city, peaceful countryside, snow-covered mountains, warm and sunny beachfront… But the question of securing a French mortgage – and all that it entails – can put a... Read more
How To Open a Bank Account in France

How To Open a Bank Account in France

If you own property in France or you’re planning to buy, you’re definitely going to need a French bank account. This is true whether you’re purchasing a second home to use on holiday or you’re going to be relocating to France full-time. Either way, it’ll be difficult... Read more