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.
Discover the Aude: home of medieval cities, blue lagoons and black mountains
The beautiful department of Aude is situated in the South of France. Nestled in the enviable location between the Mediterranean Sea and the Pyrenees Mountain, it’s named after the river running through it. Steeped in history, and boasting a Mediterranean climate, this area has so much to offer. In terms of culture, activity and gastronomy for both tourists and residents alike.Read more...
Through the lens: Cannes and its famous Festival
International film stars and celebrities are in the French Riviera this week, rubbing shoulders at the Cannes Film Festival. How much do you know about this famous resort?Read more...
Tempting French connections
Moving to France secures your place in the heart of Europe. No, I don’t mean Brexit! I just mean that you can jump in the car and pop over to another country so easily. Last weekend we drove to Spain.Read more...
Good Day Sunshine!
Sunny weather is worth more than just a nice tan. It’s good for our physical and mental health and offers the chance to live an outdoor lifestyle without resorting to an anorak! In the South of France you’re virtually guaranteed sunshine all summer (and most of the winter).Read more...
Macron victory “good news for French property”
The French property market is already recovering strongly, and the new French President says he will boost it further by reducing tax and building new homes. But will Emmanuel Macron have the power to implement his reforms? And do British buyers want that anyway?Read more...
New laws in France from May 2017
With Macron being the youngest President since Napoleon, some people over here have been getting a little nostalgic for France’s better days. One thing we have to thank Napoleon for is its strong regulatory instinct. France is a well regulated country and each month several new laws are passed. Some of these affect those who are considering buying property here.Read more...
Le Pen or Macron: who would be better for the British in France?
If you’re buying in France, the result of the presidential election on Sunday is likely to have an impact on your right to move there, the cost of your home purchase and the society you’ll be living in.Read more...
Cheap loans and tax breaks push home prices higher
French property prices are rising, mortgage rates are at rock bottom and new homes are going up at twice the UK rate of the UK. It all adds up to a buoyant French property market.Read more...
Are you ready to buy in France?
France is a much larger country than the UK and has a special appeal in every corner. Starting your search for a property, therefore, you are genuinely spoilt for choice.Read more...
Top locations to buy property in France
Are you an avid skier or do you prefer a sun-drenched beach? Whatever your preference you’ll find the perfect place to buy a home in France. Here’s a quick run-through some of the best areas to start your search.Read more...
Dip your toe into France’s lakeside lifestyle
If being near a scenic lake floats your boat more than being by the sea, France has plenty to offer. Here’s a taste of what’s available…Read more...
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