One of the biggest things that can put a person off buying a property in France is the language barrier. As an Australian who moved to France without even the basic school-room French that a lot of people from the UK had, I would like to give my opinion o...

So, you've searched the papers, internet or estate agents and found your dream house in France. It's within your budget and in the area you want. The next step is to either to send an Independent Viewing Consultant to view and report on your behalf, or f...

In comparison to the UK, property in France is quite cheap. If you could exchange like for like, you could expect to receive a house around twice the size with potentially ten times the amount of land in France! Of course, many people do not necessaril...

The area known as the Loire Valley is located in a French region called Centre and affords anyone looking to purchase property many advantages over other regions. It has been proposed to rename this region Val de Loire (The Loire Valley) as many feel the ...