Buying a House in
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Buying property in France is a dream for many, and thanks to Eurostar and the budget airlines the country is now closer than ever. This book tells you all you need to know to buy a house there whether for use as a second home, weekend retreat, base while working abroad, investment or retirement home. This comprehensive guide combines cultural and economical information with practical tips and advice. It reveals how to find all types of property from villas and apartments to farms and vineyards. It provides inside information on the up-and-coming areas in France, where the bargains are to be found as well as full coverage of the regions already popular with British buyers. Fully revised, this new edition covers all of the essentials, from raising finance and dealing with estate agents to arranging removals, getting power and water connected and dealing with builders. It addresses everything you're unsure of, equipping you with all the information you could ever need so that you know what to expect and how to avoid being ripped-off, helping you to get the best deal for your dream house in France.