French property market news
You’ll find all the latest French property news here at France Property Guides, so you can stay up to speed when buying property in France. From updates on house prices to breakdowns of new legislation, you needn’t look anywhere else for French property market news. Get the latest below.
A rundown of the snap election in France for foreign buyers
French president Emmanuel Macron’s recent call for a snap election has sent shockwaves through the political landscape. As foreign investors in French real estate, you’ll want to know what’s at stake and how it might impact your purchase or new life in France. Let’s break it down.Read more...
10 great value properties to buy in France
France has always been an incredibly alluring place in which to buy property. With the opening up of flights to and from many regional airports in both countries, an improved railway system and, of course, more space and consistently cheaper prices compared to the UK, many of us yearn to buy a lovely home in France.Read more...
Could there be hundreds of empty châteaux in France?
There is currently a record number of châteaux for sale in France and the number continues to grow. But why is this? And could hundreds of historical buildings be left empty as a result?Read more...
French homeowners open their doors to Ukrainians
News and reports from the Ukraine conflict have been both heartbreaking and extremely troubling. But where there is misery and cruelty, there are always acts of kindness and hope to be found, nowhere more so than in France’s welcome to refugees.Read more...
Dijon makes list of world’s best destinations in 2022
The American news channel, CNN, has placed the city of Dijon, the capital of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, on its list of ‘the best destinations to visit in 2022‘. But why did it make the list and is it a good place to buy a property?Read more...
Vienne: discover the best of rural France
If you’re wondering where to buy a property in the Nouvelle Aquitaine region, you should consider Vienne. A rural department and perhaps lesser-known than its neighbours, it is easy to get to from the UK and packed with numerous places to visit for all ages and budgets. We explore the delights of this department.Read more...
Networking and making friends in France
Networking and making friends after moving countries can be a daunting challenge, especially if you’re a little shy. So here are some tips and ideas on how to re-build your networks in France after you’ve moved there.Read more...
Have you heard about France’s new digital health portal?
Earlier this month, the French government introduced a new digital health portal – Mon Espace Santé. But what is it, how can it be used and who is it available to?Read more...
Buying property in the French Riviera: focus on Menton
When looking for property in France’s Mediterranean coast, don’t miss out Menton. This sweet, warm and sunny small town celebrates its lemon harvest every February, so we went to the Riviera to take a look…Read more...
Government plan to keep French energy prices down
The global rise in energy costs has left no country untouched, but a radical new government plan should keep French energy prices in check. On the other hand, it could also lead to strikes by power workers…Read more...
New initiatives in France that could impact you
Some new initiatives have been recently announced or are set to be introduced in France soon. Here are four that could impact you.Read more...
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