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The secret to bridging loan success in Franc...
It’s a familiar story. You’ve put your UK home on the market, keen to make a fresh start in France. You decide to go to France on a prospective viewing trip, and
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French domestic electrics
Most of the cabling, fittings and methods that are used in the UK are not relevant to or are not the same as the French way of wiring a house so it is important to
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How does the property basket work?
• Register – Firstly, register on the website by clicking ‘Register free today’ found under the heading My Sextant. This is very simple and only takes a couple of minutes.
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Spill the beans on your favourite French pro...
A beautiful French country house. You may own one, or dream of owning one, or have marvelled at one from afar. We all have a property in mind- maybe a stunning grandiose Maison de Maitre
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Going overseas for a first buy
.According to foreign exchange and international money transfer specialist Moneycorp, prospects are poor for the British real estate market, as 25% of potential first-time buyers
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Lower prices for holiday homes in Normandy a...
According to the well know French Magazine Capital, fifteen years ago France counted 2.2 million holiday homes. Nowadays, 3.3 million holiday homes
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How to open a bank account in France: a few ...
. Keeping your account in the UK while living in France is a possible but rather expensive solution, as banks very often charge for withdrawals and financial operations in a foreign country.
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French Property developers go green
Major French developers all adopt LEB standards early (Low Energy Building). LEB. For the last couple of months, it has been all the developers can think of.
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Success Story with Sextant
Since 2006, Elizabeth and Kenneth N. had thought about buying a property in France. Elizabeth is a teacher and her ...
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Rural France is changing
Among its greatest assets, France can rely on its countryside. Indeed, rural France seems to attract tourists from all over the country and the world. Even though it has become a symbol of France’s ch ...
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