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Is the French real estate starting to turn and level off? Not just yet according to the Notaires-Insee index published early septembre, at best the beginning of a soft landing. The Insee Reference Index is Out for Analysis…
It’s that wonderful time again, we’ve written before about the month of September and house hunting in France; “la rentrée ” for kids and parents, the amazing autumn colors, delicious mushrooms,…
The summer might be over in Britain but September is a month when France comes alive, making it our favourite time of the year. The warm weather, long days and minimal tourists are just some of the reasons why you too will…
The claustrophobic crowds have long departed, the air is lighter, the colours yet more vibrant than the height of summer – clever travellers have always acknowledged September as perfect time of year to undertake a…
This September looks set to be the busiest for years for the French property market as British investors make the most of reduced house prices and mortgage deals . Buying activity is traditionally high in early Autumn as…