Monthly Archives: May 2007

A Kingdom for a Stage

And it really is – I am always asked for photos and information about the towns and villages properties are in – as most French estate agents do not even tell you where a property is until you sign a … Continue reading

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The Brightest Heaven of Invention

A “Muse of Fire”  would be useful when I am writing these notes about my days of working as an estate agent in France – I spend a lot of time answering questions and “walking through” the legal agreements with … Continue reading

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A day of dreams

A lot of my time is spent in reading and replying to emails from people looking for property or asking about making a life in France. Carole and I came to France to escape from, what we saw as, a … Continue reading

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Finding a Home and a making a living in France

Moving to live in France is the dream of many people – making a living in France is a nightmare for some. Our new president elect promises to make it possible to run a business and employ people, to get … Continue reading

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Monday, IT or not IT, that is the question

I spent most of the day clearing email. A lot came through from my blog in www.Twiku.com about the missing 3 year old. My own marketing is predominately Internet driven – for over ten years I have only been using the … Continue reading

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Sunday

Sunday is usually a quite day and the day I try to clear my desk and work on the house/garden – it is a day for the family as my 21 year old daughter Clio is home from University in … Continue reading

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Investing in Rental Property in France – 1 – Sete

I spent a very positive day yesterday with Clients from the USA who are looking to invest in property in Languedoc for rental. We are exploring a number of options, from sea-view apartments to village houses and city properties. Yesterday … Continue reading

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Day One – the first step

Well not really “day one”, I have been licensed and working in real estate for a long time in France, but for this blog I consider it my first day at school. This morning I am meeting American clients who … Continue reading

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The longest journey

…always starts with the first step – a daily journal of my trials, tribulations – successes and stupidities. Well I can start with a stupidity – setting up this blog I copied some files across from my general blog at … Continue reading

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Seven Score Characters – Enoug…

Seven Score Characters – Enough to write a Haiku – And Leave Some for You

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