French Riviera Property

3 reasons Brits buy property in France, in spite of Brexit.

After the initial shock of Brexit, British buyers have returned to their favorite destination, the Cote d’Azur; and while uncertainty reigns at home, the French Riviera is providing Brits with three certainties when it comes to buying property in France. 1.) Fixed LOW interest rates With the availability of a fixed interest rate of under 1.5%, French banks are essentially offering “money for free”. Although … Continue reading 3 reasons Brits buy property in France, in spite of Brexit.

5 villas within walking distance of a Croissant, in Cannes and Mougins

Fancy being within 5 minutes walk of a buttery Croissant on a Saturday morning? More and more buyers on the French Riviera are prioritizing proximity to local shops in their search criteria, affording them a much sought-after “carfree” lifestyle. Here are our top 5 villas where you too could live “carfree” on the French Riviera. 1.) Modern Villa in Le Cannet, Cannes This newly built … Continue reading 5 villas within walking distance of a Croissant, in Cannes and Mougins

How France reclaimed its’ cool.

So, France is cool again. Phew! There’s no doubt about it ; optimism is in, and a decade of ‘France-bashing’ has come to a welcome halt. Negative rhetoric has been replaced by phrases such as ‘nation of entrepreneurs’, ‘land of innovation’, ‘job creation’, ‘the place of choice for startups’, and ‘attractive to global talent’…. We live in France, and we know that it’s about time. … Continue reading How France reclaimed its’ cool.