Our weekend started early, on Thursday in fact, with a morning flight from London to the compact airport in Beziers. We left the English capital under rain and arrived, as we had so fervently hoped, under a haze of glorious sunshine. There was no time to enjoy it yet though...

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. Behind this expression lies a new law...

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Nowadays, if you want to finance your French leaseback property, it is better to select one which has a yield lower than 5%; otherwise, banks might decline your mortgage...

There are a number of reasons for buyers to invest in France through leaseback property resales as opposed to buying off-plan. Before we list those reasons, we shall remind you what a leaseback is..

Sextant French Properties helps people to find their dream house in France, whether it be a holiday home or a permanent residence. In order to guide their customers during their search they created the French Rural Property Index which is updated regularly. A few months ago, Sextant French Properties created...

The operation consists of buying back your current mortgage by a bank with early termination fees (ERC) and other fees. Read more »

Looking to invest in an expanding housing market? Look no further than the new estate at Saint Benoit in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. These new houses give the perfect opportunity to enjoy a holiday and rake in profits at the same time!

A vineyard and spa estate, Saint Benoit offers

We are very pleased to announce the launch this month of Sextant Mortgage, our dedicated in-house team of experienced French mortgage brokers. This new service is not only available to people purchasing through Sextant but also to anyone looking for a mortgage in France.

Our service

We have been working on this project since the beginning of the summer. The goal was simple: “providing a clean and easy to use website for New build properties”. We decided to simplify it as much as possible in order to ease the search among our 230 New build properties.. The properties are updated on a daily basis...

Despite observing a 24% fall in the number of property transactions taking place over a year, the Chambre des Notaires believe that the first green shoots of recovery are beginning to appear and that there will not be a price crash.

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