How did YOU choose?
The most pressing question: there is a method! " We love Provence, we are thinking of exploring the lake Geneva area, we’ve been told we...
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Pierre Guillery
Nov 234 min read
Survey #1: your French project motivations
We have asked questions to our subscribers. Here are the answers. Thank you all for taking the time to complete our survey about...
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Pierre Guillery
Aug 112 min read
Beware of (hot) Parisian rooftop apartments
Some foreigners dreamed of living in Paris, and later they became disillusioned –because of the (hot) roofs. [From Challenges, 10 August...
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Pierre Guillery
Jul 301 min read
Renting before buying? Here are the things to know!
Here is a question I get a lot! Like a lot... It's a very legitimate question too, as it makes a lot of sense to rent before you buy. I...
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Pierre Guillery
Mar 15, 20183 min read
Be smart on your viewing trip
It’s buying time! The spring marks the unofficial start of the 2018 property buying season in the UK and abroad. If you’re heading to any...
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Pierre Guillery
Nov 7, 20171 min read
What do you require, how much can you spend?
Make a list of your criteria The list could relate to criteria such as: minimizing travel time to the property, minimum price, preferred...
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Pierre Guillery
Nov 6, 20171 min read
Start the exploration process
Organise your virtual exploration The Web will enable you to begin to get a general feel for what sort of prices you should be paying...
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Pierre Guillery
Nov 5, 20172 min read
Get familiar with the French context
Administrative France As prospective home owners, you probably need to know a bit about the French administrative structure: The commune...
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Pierre Guillery
Nov 4, 20172 min read
Organize your viewing trip
Contact local agents If you are going to handle your search on your own, decide which listing estate agents you would like to work with....
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Pierre Guillery
Nov 3, 20171 min read
Be ready
Be ready to come back Not everybody is ready to make a purchase decision after the first viewing trip. In our experience, only 30% to 50%...
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