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A Smell Of Darkness

Holding angry thoughts – Strangles the ability – To progress kindly – Nothing much to add to that really – my aim is to move on from the abuse of greedy accountants and the futile belief in justice – so … Continue reading

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Of Stone and Passion

Todays Haiku… In the South of France – Our home is Villa Roquette – It can be yours too – Simple unashamed publicity, with a smile…

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Property Prices in France

With a stronger dollar and a weaker euro, interest in buying a home in France is strong. For me, having lived here for 20 years, it is obvious that France, especially Southern France, is the best place to live. If … Continue reading

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A Plague Upon Their Houses

I had a mail from an associate asking about real-estate advertising websites and earning commissions – I have been deeply involved in this over the last ten years and have strong feelings about it. In my blogs, I have been … Continue reading

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Paris is Planning for the Future

A recent article in the Telegraph by Henry Samuel, announced Sarkozy’s ambition for a new Paris – President Nicolas Sarkozy of France has tasked a group of top architects, including Britain’s Richard Rogers, to dream up a Grand Paris to … Continue reading

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Finding Properties for Sale

On my blog at www.FrUK.eu I am writing about setting up ways to find what properties are available for sale in France. This is not an easy task. A reader sent me information about three websites in Australia which offer … Continue reading

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A Little Village House

Tony, OMG, as they say today, some 20 years ago I camethisclose to buying a house in the village of Puilacher, Languedoc. A friend in New York (I’m a Brit who went to NYC in 1970 and worked for The … Continue reading

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The Future of Realtors in France

In my blog over at New Bricks and Pantiles – I am taking stock about the work I am doing in selling real-estate. I mention some of the techniques on the Internet which a buyer can use to search for … Continue reading

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How To Buy A House part 1

Perhaps I should title this “How To Find a House To Buy” as buying a house is easy – you simply pay for it and it is yours (more or less). But finding a house means looking, researching, meeting – … Continue reading

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