Strong Pound And Low Prices Leading Brits to Look Towards France
British property investors are increasingly looking towards France for purchasing second homes as an investment, following a syncing of economic conditions that works in their favour. Recently, it had...
View ArticleBrits Top Buyers of French Property
A survey undertaken by French bank BNP Paribas shows that Britons bought more second homes in France during 2013 than any other nationality. The number of British purchasers rose by 5% during the year,...
View ArticleRetirees "flocking" to France
A million British pensioners are receiving their state allowance from overseas, according to new figures from Saga. But France has become more popular with Brits than Spain because there are fewer...
View ArticleFrench property market "sheltered"
Experts assert that the French property market is by and large sheltered from the current US sub-prime crisis due to a stringent legal framework that will not allow sub-prime risks to penetrate.Serge...
View ArticleOverseas property enquiries increase
The number of overseas property enquiries from UK investors on is on the increase according to new figures. Reports from financial services provider Baydonhill reveal that overseas mortgage enquiries...
View ArticleBritish investors advised to look abroad
Property investors from the UK have been advised to look overseas if they wish to collect good returns. Homes Worldwide recommended that Britons avoid the domestic market as mortgage rates are rising...
View ArticleInvestors 'need to research market before buying'
Foreign property buyers from the UK need to carry out thorough research before buying, experts have said. According to the Your Mortgage website, purchasing a home in Spain or France can be just as...
View ArticleFrench property reform 'to avoid risky credit'
The conditions that led to the credit crunch will not be allowed to recur in France even as it seeks to extend home ownership, the country's finance minister Christine Lagarde has said. Speaking about...
View ArticleFrench mortgage lenders 'will lend to Britons'
Mortgage lenders in France are still keen on providing homeowner loans to non-residents, it has been claimed. According to French Mortgage Direct, many of the country's lenders are willing to allow...
View ArticleMore mortgage approvals demonstrates return to the market for investors
An increase in the number of individuals applying for overseas European mortgages is a sign of the rising confidence in the property market, it has been suggested. Overseas mortgage specialist Conti...
View ArticleFrench fixed-rate mortgages 'at lowest ever rate'
French fixed-rate mortgages have hit historic lows, making now a good time to search for properties in Languedoc-Roussillon and Rhone-Alpes property . Some mortgage companies are offering rates as low...
View ArticleFrance popular with Brits buying abroad
France is proving more popular than ever with investors buying property abroad, according to mortgage firm Conti. According to the company's figures, the country has a massive 43 per cent share of...
View ArticleParis remains popular with British buyers
Individuals looking to buy property in France may be interested to learn that Paris is the most popular location for British buyers looking for homes in the country, Overseas Property Professional...
View ArticlePrices to rise in France this year
Average property values in France are expected to experience modest rises throughout 2011, while some regions will see significant increases. This is the forecast from Leggett Immobilier and the FNAIM,...
View ArticlePrices begin to rise in French property market
House prices in France have increased for the first time in eight quarters, new figures have revealed. Research conducted by the Federation National de L'immobilier (FNAIM) has found that home values...
View ArticleBanks still offering 'good deals' in France
Despite an increase in perceived risk causing a slowdown in property lending by banks, those looking to buy property in France can still get a good deal. Athena Mortgages has highlighted the fact that...
View ArticleFrench mortgage rates set to rise, firm warns
Individuals looking to buy property in France may be interested to learn that higher eurozone inflation could lead to an increase in mortgage rates in the country. This is according to Athena...
View ArticleFrance top choice for Brits buying abroad
Britons looking to purchase property abroad should consider homes in France . This is because the country has been picked out as the best option at the moment by a Savills report for the Daily...
View ArticleFrench property market 'has potential'
Investors looking for a property abroad may want to consider France, one expert has claimed. Tim Harvey, from euro mortgage specialists Offshoreonline.org, explained that it is currently easier to...
View ArticleFrench property market 'a good target for UK buyers'
British buyers are able to get a more favourable mortgage rate in France than in any other European country. This is the assertion of Clare Nessling, director at Conti, who explained purchasing real...
View ArticleIs France's property market set to cool?
There are indications the French property market may slowdown as the year progresses, with a number of factors helping to cool the sector. According to a Global Property Guide report, the threat of a...
View ArticleFrench mortgage market 'attractive for Brits'
The level of finance available for property purchases in France makes the market very attractive to British purchasers. Writing for My Introducer, Clare Nessling explained the nation's banking system...
View ArticleFrench lending market 'tightening'
The availability of mortgages with low rates is reducing in France, with many lenders increasing the cost of borrowing in the last month. Head of operations at overseas mortgage specialist Connect...
View ArticleMortgage numbers decline in France
The number of mortgages granted by French banks fell again in the third quarter, making it integral that those looking for property in France have their credit in order when applying for finance....
View ArticleFrance remains attractive prospect for buyers
French property will continue to be an attractive prospect for investors going into 2013, with low mortgage rates and rising demand levels driving activity. Mortgage specialists French Private Finance...
View ArticleParis apartments still too expensive
High prices are denting interest levels for Parisian property , according to one property expert. Christine Perrissel, company director of Agence Etoile, told Bloomberg that at least one in four...
View ArticleFrench property market proving 'attractive' for buyers
French property is increasingly becoming the subject of much interest, according to one expert. Leggett Immobilier, a leading international estate agency in France, explained that market conditions...
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