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Renovating a house in the Creuse

To begin Renovating a house in the Creuse we had to prioritise the jobs. We had to make it habitable. After all, we had no electrics, the fosse septique was 60 years old and condemned, there was was spring water to the property and the wood burner in the ceiler had rusted away. Essentially we […]

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Why does it take so long to buy a house in France?

Why does it take so long to buy a house in France? There are much fewer reports to get done than the UK and solicitors have less work. Yet somehow cash buyers without a chain will struggle to complete in 3 months. Verbal Offer Verbal Offer Accepted Appointment Of Notaire Building Reports Compromis De Vente […]

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Finding Estate Agents in France

Finding Estate Agents in France is not always easy. To find an Estate Agent you will need to be a bit of a detective and you will need to be stubborn if you want to get replies. In many countries, finding an Estate agent is easy. You simply browse the web and send a couple […]

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