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France boasts more than 40,000 châteaux and fortresses built between the 9th and 21st centuries. These exceptional residences have stood the test of time as historical landmarks, having witnessed many historic events…
Following on from Sharons successful chateau story , this weeks' article is from a couple of happy France loving American customers who secured their dream chateau in the Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes this year. Their love of France,…
This month the latest piece from Beth is about one of those very old and special places that defies time, like so many others in this amazing area in southwest France. It's not until you are there  in person, soaking…
It's always great to receive feedback from satisfied buyers, this is especially true after a very long time searching for that dream historic property in France. This special property is a restored 19th century French chateau…
This lovely and spacious stone chateau with land to be finished renovating is a rare opportunity being offered for sale in the Tarn area in southwest France. The property is well placed strategically being situated close…
After generating thousands of page views, dozens of enquiries and double digit bidders, this amazing chateau auction opportunity in the glorious Loire Valley is now gone with the deposit secured via our currency exchange…
This charming nineteenth century French chateau situated in the wonderful Loire Valley with a stunning, pitched blue slate roof, an abundance of land and fantastic business opportunities is one you won’t want to miss.…
By comparing the luxury real estate listings on its website, the SeLoger Group has calculated the average selling price of a castle in France. As usual, location remains the main valuation factor for this type of real estate.…
Moving to France is a lifestyle choice for most expats and finding a property that can become a home and a source of income is the perfect way to begin a new adventure and achieve the change that so many people crave. When…