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385 euros a month apartment with a seaview

Last post by Nifty « Wed May 15, 2019 8:21 am
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by mysty » Tue May 14, 2019 1:22 pm
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Its right on the Med direct sea views close to Cannes. She says to me is that not a lot of money. I say are you stupid we could get more than that...

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Wed May 15, 2019 8:21 am
A sort of Gite complex

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by mysty » Sat May 11, 2019 4:39 pm
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We went to see a property yesterday that I offered to buy without viewing.
Its been empty for ages, the price was 18, then they dropped it to 15. I...

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Last post by mysty
Sun May 12, 2019 10:53 am
With the UK's Brexit deadline extended until October 31st 2019.

Last post by alittlebitmorefrench « Fri May 03, 2019 7:29 pm
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by mysty » Fri May 03, 2019 6:33 pm
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We got this article through yesterday from a place in the sun, personally I think its mostly nonsense, like never sign anything without an English...

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Last post by alittlebitmorefrench
Fri May 03, 2019 7:29 pm
Get a free house from Mysty and money on top!

Last post by Aardvark « Wed May 01, 2019 10:53 am
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by Le Démerdeur » Tue Apr 30, 2019 7:55 pm

If he has any stock in L'Aisne that is.

Good for getting column inches but they will need to offer double that if not more.

A good scheme...

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Last post by Aardvark
Wed May 01, 2019 10:53 am
Bargain in the South of France going to auction

Last post by b33jay « Mon Apr 01, 2019 2:09 pm
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by mysty » Mon Apr 01, 2019 12:37 pm

Exciting buying at auction,they often go for a lot over the asking price. If advark sells his two properties this one might be what he is looking...

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Mon Apr 01, 2019 2:09 pm
Buying a house in France with a 1000 euro budget

Last post by mysty « Sun Mar 17, 2019 8:08 am
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by mysty » Sat Mar 16, 2019 8:17 pm
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We left at about 8am this morning got back at 18hr. I had found a cheap property they were only asking 6000 euros, as it has an order against it for...
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Last post by mysty
Sun Mar 17, 2019 8:08 am
ESCAPE TO THE CHATEAU - IN TOURS !!!

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by alittlebitmorefrench » Tue Mar 12, 2019 5:41 pm
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Escape to the Chateau in - Tours !!!!

Same chateau for sale.....but a difference in price of a whopping .....560,000 euros.

(1 249,000)...
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Last post by Tom
Tue Mar 12, 2019 7:00 pm
You have to be a Daily Mail reader to buy a chateau in France

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by alittlebitmorefrench » Fri Mar 08, 2019 7:38 am
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Here we gooo again.

- Crumbling chateau bought for 630 euros.

- Depleted savings trying to restore it.

- Intend to rent out accommodation...
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Last post by alittlebitmorefrench
Fri Mar 08, 2019 6:47 pm
Looking at house in Yonne dept

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by MattC » Wed Feb 13, 2019 6:42 pm

I'm going to travel over first week of March to look at a house in St Floretin. By any chance, is there
anyone on this forum that lives near the...

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Last post by Loup-garou
Thu Feb 14, 2019 1:39 pm
Agent questions......

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by MattC » Tue Jan 29, 2019 11:13 pm
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Hi all,

Would appreciate some feedback from those of you who have purchased in France.
(Hopefully my terminology is similar to what they use in...
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Last post by curtis
Thu Jan 31, 2019 12:57 pm
Questions about researching properities

Last post by Tom « Wed Jan 23, 2019 1:18 pm
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by MattC » Tue Jan 22, 2019 8:59 pm
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Hello all,
My name is Matt and I live in the US (northeast Ohio to be specific). I’m currently trying to research the best way to go about buying a...
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Last post by Tom
Wed Jan 23, 2019 1:18 pm
Off to see house today near a ski resort dep 48

Last post by After the Storm « Thu Jan 10, 2019 11:24 pm
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by mysty » Wed Jan 09, 2019 7:34 am

I found a cheap building 300sqm near ski resorts so the owner says, its almost a five hour drive, set off late yesterday and stopped off halfway. I...

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Last post by After the Storm
Thu Jan 10, 2019 11:24 pm
A house for 17000 and you get 5000 back from the commune

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by mysty » Mon Dec 24, 2018 10:46 pm

Not sure what the catch is but this house is for sale for 17000 and you get 5000 back from the commune.

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Last post by mysty
Mon Dec 24, 2018 10:46 pm
How long to sign acte de vente after bornage?

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by Debra » Wed Oct 10, 2018 9:48 pm

Has anyone had to have a geometre out to define a parcelle (part of a larger one presently defined on the cadastre) before you can sign the final...

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Last post by Joinfrance
Fri Nov 02, 2018 8:23 am
Making bank transfers

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by Chris » Mon Jul 23, 2018 4:10 pm
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We are in the final stages (hopefully) of buying a house in Landes
We are seeking advice on the most secure and hopefully economical way of making a...
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Last post by DominicBest
Mon Aug 27, 2018 6:34 pm
Tours (best city in France) is full of Brits

Last post by Nifty « Sun Jul 29, 2018 3:01 pm
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by I Am Groot » Sat Jul 28, 2018 3:37 pm
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Yesterday I was in the city centre and is was full of Brits. Really, there were loads.

Today OH comes back from shopping and says the city centre...
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Last post by Nifty
Sun Jul 29, 2018 3:01 pm
Where are all the Brits ?

Last post by exile « Tue Jul 24, 2018 8:51 pm
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by I Am Groot » Mon Jul 23, 2018 8:01 am
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Early good morning from the rural Vosges.

The birds are singing, the church bells are ringing, the sun is out and everyone is off to work. The views...
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Last post by exile
Tue Jul 24, 2018 8:51 pm
Buying a property in France via SAFER

Last post by mysty « Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:33 pm
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by mysty » Mon Jul 02, 2018 5:32 pm
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I guess not many on here will be looking to buy another property. We found a nice old farmhouse in terrible condition, went to see it, said we would...
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Last post by mysty
Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:33 pm
6.7 hectares with an old building and building land 34k

Last post by Le Démerdeur « Sat Jul 14, 2018 4:25 pm
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by mysty » Sat Jul 14, 2018 1:32 pm

We have a huge old goat farm all on a hill with lovely views. A German couple just drove 12 hours to view. He loved it she said no it needs to much...

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Last post by Le Démerdeur
Sat Jul 14, 2018 4:25 pm
Future of small towns, villages, communes in France

Last post by Nomoss « Sat Mar 31, 2018 11:22 pm
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by alittlebitfrench » Sun Mar 11, 2018 6:52 pm
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I nicked this thread 'future of small towns, villages, communes in France' from another forum...largely because I can't think of one of my own...
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Last post by Nomoss
Sat Mar 31, 2018 11:22 pm
Who pays the geometre when buying part of a parcel?

Last post by Napoleon « Sat Mar 31, 2018 4:55 pm
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by Debra » Sat Mar 31, 2018 10:18 am
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If a seller proposes a propety of 'approx Nm2, a adapter' because it's part of a large parcel and I offer to buy it, who pays the geometre to measure...

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Last post by Napoleon
Sat Mar 31, 2018 4:55 pm
Chasseur' d'appart

Last post by Flaneur « Sat Mar 24, 2018 8:23 pm
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by Clovis » Mon Mar 12, 2018 7:08 pm

Albf
It's Tours this week!

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Sat Mar 24, 2018 8:23 pm
Minimum notaire fees

Last post by Annabelle's Papa « Sat Mar 24, 2018 11:49 am
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by souris » Fri Mar 23, 2018 6:52 pm

If someone wanted to sell me a house or a piece of land for zero euros what would the notaire and other legal fees be? Clearly the percentage based...

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Sat Mar 24, 2018 11:49 am
This is what I would do in France. Take note Mysty !!!

Last post by mysty « Fri Mar 16, 2018 7:46 pm
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by alittlebitfrench » Tue Mar 13, 2018 9:03 am
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You buy a Mysty house and do this.....

In fact, I will probably do that. Possibly in the Alpes.
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Last post by mysty
Fri Mar 16, 2018 7:46 pm
One gone today, a new one tomorrow.

Last post by mysty « Thu Mar 08, 2018 12:10 pm
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by After the Storm » Wed Mar 07, 2018 10:22 pm

Guess who gets to check it out first as always, he knows what to look for now having done a few years of training :P
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