Taking out a Mortgage in France

July 2, 2008 at 11:07 pm · Filed under French Property

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Buying a property in France is similar to purchasing a property in most other countries.  Most buyers take out a mortgage that typically covers up to 80% of the value of the property.  If you’re planning to purchase that second home in France, or even a primary residence, you can either take out a mortgage from your home country or from a French mortgage company in France.  If you decide to take out a French mortgage, here are some of the basic points you should familiarize yourself with before taking out that loan.  
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