France Guides

Our buying property guides will help you to get started on finding your dream home in France. You may be just starting down the road or you may have already decided the location in France where you wish to purchase a French Property.
 

Getting Started

If you are making the first few tentative steps then our Getting Started Guide area will help. It covers buying a French Property in some detail - legal implications, wills and land, etc. In addition, there is a step by step road map to help you start on the path to buying a property in France.
 

Video Guides

There is nothing better than seeing something visually - so we have Video Guides to France and her many regions. This help you appreciate the beauty of each region >> Video Guides.

Region Guides

France is divided into regions - there are 22 regions - such as Brittany, Aquitaine, etc. You may have narrowed your choice to a few regions already. Our Region Guides will give you more background information about the region and property prices in the region. 
 

Department Guides

The regions are divided into 96 départements (departments). Our selected Department Guides provide the essential information about these areas with weather, links for maps and books and properties for sale in these departments. For properties in each department << click here.
 

Books

Of course, we have a large selection of books about each department and region of France. Many more Books to provide essential information about buying a property in France, living and retiring to France, taxes, laws and travel.
 

Maps

A full range of Michelin, IGN Bleue maps for all the regions and departments of France.
 

Whats on Guide

Comprehensive coverage of What Is On in France - by region and nationally. Theatre, Film, concerts and cultural events are covered.

Tools

How often do you need to convert from Euros to £ Sterling or US dollar. We have just the tool for you - currency converter. Or confused by square meters or acres? All is revealed with our area converter. Finally help is at hand to convert between centimeters and imperial units such as inches and feet - length converter tool. Concerned about your waist-line - check your calories. We support a Greener World - how much CO₂ are you contributing? Check your consumption with our Carbon Footprint Calculator.

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