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French Property Business and Working in France
Archive for: May 2007May 31, 2007 Buying a House – don’t ask an agent, ask the townBuying a house in the South of France? – look no further – come to “Honest Tony” your estate-agent in the Languedoc. Buying a house is a big decision, but a lot of people make the mistake of falling in … May 30, 2007 The ways we know are not the only waysI had a cry from the soul today from someone who bought a house from us – I won’t publish it as there are ongoing arguments with a contractor, but he said in his email – “Why do the … May 28, 2007 A Breath of French AirThe Tramontane was huffing today – the Northerly wind which whips in from the Atlantic, across France and flumps down across Languedoc Roussillon – lots of moody scenery and the mountains protecting Languedoc were all piled up waiting in the … May 27, 2007 Commuting to FranceA reader sent me a clip of a UK television program he was in about having his home and family in France and commuting to work in the UK. It was in the “Money Programme” on British Television in January … May 26, 2007 Weather in FranceOut of date and some glaring errors on the names of regions, but a useful reference is the site Falling Rain It gives a load of information about most of the towns an villages in France (in the World) and … May 24, 2007 Experimental Video clipI would love to hear from you, you can write to me from the contact form or now you can talk to me directly by replying to this short video of me talking – the Internet is really beginning … Video in your emailI believe that the blending of video, email and Interent sites is slowly happening – Google has just announced their move to a video “adsense” service and the growth of sites like youtube is fantastic. I did a small experimental video … May 23, 2007 Buying Agricultural Land in FranceIf you are purchasing a property in France with a hectare or more of land, then the purchase will be brought to the the attention of SAFER http://www.safer.fr/ (The Société d’Amenagément Foncier et d’Establissement Rural) by the Notaire. This can … May 21, 2007 CalculatorsI have been tidying up the various calculators we have been using over the last few years – they all seem to be something to do with paying taxes, interest or fees. At least you can work out how much … Calculate Notaires Fees and Taxes CollectedWhen you buy a property in France this always has to be done through a Notaire. The Notaire charges the buyer a fee and collects taxes on the purchase price. In addition the Notaire will make an extra charge for other … |
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