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What’s happening to our French Baguette?
By Michael Bowditch · 16 years ago
I am sitting in my luxury rental accommodation in the Languedoc, south of France, drinking strong black coffee and eating a crispy piece of baguette smothered in apricot jam. A vacation in the Aude,Languedoc, could ...
Renovating and Maintenance of a House in France
By Michael Bowditch · 16 years ago
Often expectations are high when first looking for a home in France, but after visits to chosen areas have been made and you have looked at innumerable properties with inadequate facilities, your perspective changes. A ...
What permits are required for Renovations in France
By Michael Bowditch · 16 years ago
Now that you have bought your new Property in the Languedoc, and are planning to renovate it, spare a thought to some of the legal requirements. Garden sheds, conservatories, garages under 20sq metres or external ...