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Sunday, October 17, 2010

Cheap property in France-French Dream properties are still out there


As I write this late spring of 2008 the exchange rate of the dollar and the pound against the euro seems to be settling that little-albeit at around 18% below where it was at the beginning of the year. This, of course, has had an enormous impact on people looking for Cheap property in France.

The good news is that there are still opportunities for French property may seem somewhat longer and work a little harder, but if it is the dream of owning a house in France is still an achievable dream.

As a living in France, I speak regularly to people who are looking for budget French property, usually as a holiday home, but from time to time by a permanent move. There are fewer for around this early part of the year, but they're all concerned about whether they will be able to find something.I now own about one-fifth to spend less than they thought they had Christmas.

Just a quick crop here. spring is truly a great time to view. is not guaranteed what the weather will be like, but because you're less likely to be seduced by the fields of sunflowers that you're more likely to focus on the actual condition of the property.

Anyway, back to our main topic.

Cheap French property is still out there, if you know where to see and if you are willing to be flexible.

I am certainly not claiming that you purchase an old within Turners for conversion or a 1999domestic-cottage-unless you're an experienced builder. The same may be cheap but renovation of an old house in France is not a good reason ... because so many French buy new homes and leave the old us expats-is because new French homes are much more affordable.

I am not saying not to buy an old French home-can be a pleasure-just say be careful renovation.This can easily cost you so much again as the market, or even more in some cases, you know I did this.

What support will be a little less known areas.There are several things that put up house prices everywhere-not only in France-so it appears that avoiding them will put you in a range of more affordable.

When you are near the sea are great.Move further inland navigation and the values start to decline rapidly. Near the mountains, especially of ski resorts, it is also a hot spot and pay accordingly.Similarly, especially with the number of cheap flights now available.

Natural definition Cheap property in France may not be the same as my own and will vary from person to person; if you're from London or New York, most positions in France would seem very accessible (except Paris); in fact, if you're from the UK almost everywhere has properties that are less expensive than at home!, on the other hand, if you're less densely populated areas of the USA you will find prices French House is pretty much what you're used to.

From the moment you are reading this, the exchange rate may be much higher-certainly hope because this will no doubt give you more room; however, France is a great country and if you are willing to do the research and may be a little more flexible option for your domain, and then you will find Cheap property in France is still readily available. I staked a is just right for you!








Jeff Seems is English living in France is author of "French property buyer guide, a book that simply must have if you are looking for Cheap property in France.


Saturday, October 16, 2010

3 ways to France riots .... still affect foreigners in France


France riots in the suburbs of Paris, France spread throughout France and caused a ban to enter into force for more than two months since October 2005.

There were pictures of cars that burn in international newspapers and columns daily for weeks.

It was an interesting and sometimes discouraging age living in France.It was burned in my car, but it would be very well the installation frustrations and mistrust between the French haves and have-nots.

As a foreigner in France, you should be aware that for many French you will have resented as alleged rich foreigner. This seems to be okay for French all background (not just the angry poor people) to charge you "special" a higher price for the goods (including housing) or the services, cheat and pretend not to notice when other fraud.

So, what are the 3 ways riots France continues to affect foreign nationals in France; you should be aware that
1. France is the land of equality for all French. Read: If you are French, then is not equal to you., rich foreigners and poor people who are not originally French descent.

2. Cars burn regular daily throughout Ireland-riots or none. Park accordingly.

3. Expect French people to treat you differently and for batches (more than you'd like to think) to cheat you whenever possible.

What can you about this inequality that triggered the France riots .... and accounts for these problems?

Again, 3 things:

1. no homework to know the evolution and the actual price paid for goods and services.

2. to make full use of available resources, such as http://www.frenchpropertyreport.com

3. network with other expats using the many forums, such as [http://www.southernfrenchaccents.com/forums], and to attend group meetings and in France.








Liesa Blond is an American who lived in France for the past six years; this helped thousands of English-speakers from all over the world to also move to France, either permanently or for recycling. is editor of several books and websites about. register now for the free weekly newsletter about moving and living in France, calling http://www.france-property-and-life.com