As with most things in France, other than buying a baguette and going to the restaurant, buying a house is much more complicated than in North America.
FEES:
There are fees of course:
Homes are not all listed in all real estate agencies. I know of one network, ORPI, that lists its properties through all its network’s […]
They were envious, all of them. Whether Parisians or Californians, they said: « Hey you’re pretty lucky to be moving to the south of France for work ». The Marseille- Aix en provence region to be exact. Yeah, I knew the area was sunny, gorgeous, with tons of shops and cultural activities, I knew that. I […]
Moving is always an ordeal, in particular with a family. Emptying out our closests, packing up all our belongings, moving our treasured furniture, is hard enough. Some will say the positive side is all the cleaning out this sort of event leads to: the stuff we store, and forget about!
However in my recent […]
