For those who fancy buying Normandy property but also enjoying something that could seem quintessentially English while over there, the ideal event may be taking place in March. The annual Mortagne au Perche Black Pudding Fair offers connoisseurs of the delicacy one may associate with Bury a chance to taste the Norman version - or [...]
Those who fancy investing in some French Riviera property will probably be most attracted by the wonders of being on the Mediterranean coast, with its warm blue waters, sunshine and beaches. For some French Riviera property buyers, the scenery and the chance to while away hours on the beach will be all they want to [...]
A property professional has said that the French market is still a good one to invest in, something that could encourage those considering buying Brittany property. Speaking to the Birmingham Post, managing director of Solihull-based Cherish Properties Steve Wright said the country still has much to offer despite the fall in the value of sterling [...]
French property buyers can access a number of bargains in what is now a "true buyer's market" it has been stated.Chief executive of property portal Homesgofast.com Nicholas Marr pointed to a new development near Paris as a prime example of how buyers are favoured by current market conditions.Properties are available for as little as 95,000 [...]
One of the factors that may appeal to Brittany property investors is the strong relationship the region has with the sea, which surrounds the peninsula on three sides and gives rise to a number of maritime and seafood-related events.The latter takes centre stage in April when the annual Cotes D'Armor Scallop festival takes place.Fans of [...]
The French Riviera property scene may be in for a boost in 2009 after it was stated that 2009 is set to be a big year for the sea cruise sector.Speaking as it was announced that Cannes will host the industry's Seatrade Med exhibition in 2010, French Riviera Cruise Club president Alain Gumiel said: "Already [...]
Those who seek to buy French property could protect their investment against further falls in the value of the pound against the euro by entering into a fixed exchange rate deal, it has been suggested. Managing director of the currency specialist Caxton FX James Hickman told the Times that many who buy property in the [...]
When it comes to Normandy property, buyers can enjoy a big tent in December - and that does not mean living in one.For those who enjoy a good bit of circus entertainment, Le Havre will be home to the Medrano Circus, with shows running from December 29th 2008 to January 4th 2009, with several performances [...]
Those interested in investing in French Riviera property may be able to enjoy some spectacular fun in the coming weeks as Monte Carlo celebrates New Year in style.A range of shows and events are held in the new year at the resort, including the observance of the gift-bringing Lady Befana at the show in her [...]
Those investing in Brittany property may find that it soon becomes cheaper to take out a mortgage to do so.As part of the eurozone, France will see its interest rate lowered if the European Central Bank decides a cut is warranted tomorrow, something widely predicted by economists in a Reuters poll.The majority of the 81 [...]