Home insurance in France
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Whether you are considering buying a chateau or looking at rural properties for sale in France, experts are warning that Britons should take out home buildings and contents insurance for any house purchased overseas.
According to the latest figures, around 800,000 UK residents decide to take the plunge each year and buy a property in France or beyond.
But according to property specialist HiFX, homeowners need to make sure they are aware that properties often need to be protected differently abroad than in the UK.
Overseas homes need different policy
It says that there are "fundamental factors" that need to be …
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