Everything French Travel Magazine November 2013 | Page 26

How To Buy A House in France “We live in a stone house in a popular regulated and a fairly straight forward process, however it is different to buying property in Australia and buyers need to be aware of their legal obligations as well as rights. It is also extremely important that buyers understand that while Australians can legally purchase property in France to live in the country on a permanent basis they will need either a visa or The above quote is from an Australian who is be an EU citizen. now living in South West France. She like many others are living the French dream of Everything French Real Estate is a business owning a stone house or cottage in a French owned and run by Australians living in South Village and living a French lifestyle of markets West France. and fresh produce, a life that is perhaps a little Everything French Real Estate offers a Buyers slower. Agent Service that is affordable and helps Many Australians dream of about buying bridge the gap between France & Australia, property in France and now due to the high potentially saving the buyer thousands of Australian dollar many Aussies are now dollars. realising their dreams and it is easier than you Everything French Real Estate has might think. information and guides available at www.everythingfrenchrealestate.com.au The real estate process in France is well medieval village in SW France. No one knows how old our house is, but its old. I think the kitchen was was a sheppard's hut. We have a kitchen garden full of herbs, geraniums in the window boxes and I do my weekly shopping at the market in our village” 26