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Forum: France
Apr 21st 2017, 12:52 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,111
Posted By bobbi2

Re: Electrical help on house report

It seems this forum is more about peoples opinion and rudeness on how to run peoples lives rather than helping with the actual query in hand. It also seems that people gossip amongst themselves...
Forum: France
Apr 20th 2017, 9:25 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,111
Posted By bobbi2

Re: Electrical help on house report

They have been there many years and are moving back due a severe illness and through choice are wanting to stay at the house.
Forum: France
Apr 20th 2017, 9:14 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,035
Posted By bobbi2

Re: Septic tank and various reports with house buying

The land is not an issue, we just want to make sure that the necessary work is being done properly, hence the topic on septic tank experience with fellow expats.
Forum: France
Apr 20th 2017, 8:22 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,035
Posted By bobbi2

Re: Septic tank and various reports with house buying

Well due to it's potential and uniqueness yes there are and will be other interested parties, although I am never swayed by this as it is what you hear all the time!!! We know the owners which makes...
Forum: France
Apr 20th 2017, 8:03 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,035
Posted By bobbi2

Re: Septic tank and various reports with house buying

Problem is the sellers have left the bigger jobs ie the roof, septic tank for as long as they can due to the fact they cannot afford to do them. They are now selling due ill health and whomever takes...
Forum: France
Apr 20th 2017, 7:35 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,111
Posted By bobbi2

Electrical help on house report

Are there any electricians who can simply translate this please for a none electrical buff. I know reports are always scaremongering anyway be it in the UK or here and probably some of this is...
Forum: France
Apr 20th 2017, 5:37 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,035
Posted By bobbi2

Re: Septic tank and various reports with house buying

So a situation which arises many times. The sellers had a report done when they moved in and knew it needed replacing. They have been stalling it due money and the fact they wanted to move the tank...
Forum: France
Apr 19th 2017, 11:49 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,035
Posted By bobbi2

Re: Septic tank and various reports with house buying

cheers. It's a private purchase so no immobilier. Ok if this Notaire isn't responsible for assessing the reports. Cannot believe Veolia do not have a phone number, just an online form. Even the...
Forum: France
Apr 19th 2017, 10:08 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,035
Posted By bobbi2

Septic tank and various reports with house buying

A question to those who have experience on house buying please. We are buying a place which needs a septic tank replacement. We have the report but wanted to speak to Veolia but only have an online...
Forum: France
Apr 16th 2017, 3:40 am
Replies: 58
Views: 11,974
Posted By bobbi2

Re: British Food Delivered To France

Eh? Thats just odd, sorry! Sounded nice until you said about an egg! We have chickens and I am all for using our girls eggs but with marmite? I draw the line there!
Forum: France
Apr 16th 2017, 3:18 am
Replies: 58
Views: 11,974
Posted By bobbi2

Re: British Food Delivered To France

I am fine eating it in a chilli but on toast or in a sandwich I get awful indigestion! Love it so much I often have to deal with the indigestion rather than do without marmite.
Forum: France
Apr 16th 2017, 2:45 am
Replies: 58
Views: 11,974
Posted By bobbi2

Re: British Food Delivered To France

Love marmite but at 9 euros a jar I will wait until I go back to the UK! Great addition to a chilli con carne believe me. My chillis are amazing now thanks to hearing about the tip a few years back....
Forum: France
Apr 15th 2017, 5:09 am
Replies: 58
Views: 11,974
Posted By bobbi2

Re: British Food Delivered To France

....or hate it :rofl:
Forum: France
Apr 15th 2017, 2:15 am
Replies: 58
Views: 11,974
Posted By bobbi2

Re: British Food Delivered To France

Intermarche locally sells marmite at over 9 euros a jar. Is this the dearest price in France? What a rip off I thought Hyper U was dear at 7.50 euros!
Forum: France
Apr 14th 2017, 2:15 am
Replies: 58
Views: 11,974
Posted By bobbi2

Re: British Food Delivered To France

Do you freeze it? If it comes "mostly still frozen"? Quite fancy pork sausages but never sure about meat products, especially pork.
Forum: France
Apr 14th 2017, 12:51 am
Replies: 7
Views: 5,155
Posted By bobbi2

Re: classic car clubs france

Just type in on google " voiture ancienne" and then your dept ie 74 etc. There will be a list of classic car show events in that area. There will be a link on the car show page and will direct you to...
Forum: France
Apr 14th 2017, 12:48 am
Replies: 58
Views: 11,974
Posted By bobbi2

Re: British Food Delivered To France

"British corner shops" are great. The delivery is reasonably priced and all the food is very well wrapped each time. It is branded goods, not Tesco etc so is good quality. Had one breakage and they...
Forum: France
Mar 30th 2017, 11:51 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 866
Posted By bobbi2

Re: Getting a proper address

We had the same a year ago, new house number and road name and even now most of the courrier services haven't updated their satnavs despite telling them. They delivered bugger all before anyway as...
Forum: France
Mar 20th 2017, 6:23 am
Replies: 9
Views: 853
Posted By bobbi2

Re: Animal Cruelty 24 hr line

There isn't anything other than the SPA in your region and they do bugger all when you contact them. That's France for you. Thanks for the responses.
Forum: France
Mar 17th 2017, 11:21 am
Replies: 9
Views: 853
Posted By bobbi2

Animal Cruelty 24 hr line

Does France have a 24 hr emergency animal cruelty line please? My local SPA is closed mornings and not open until tomorrow PM.
Forum: France
Mar 14th 2017, 4:35 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,395
Posted By bobbi2

Re: Carte de residence (sejour)

Thank you! I am trying to find the carte de sejour permanent formulaire online. I have found the webpage, thanks DMU but not sure what I am downloading is correct. We have made our RDV for May, which...
Forum: France
Mar 13th 2017, 10:04 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,395
Posted By bobbi2

Re: Carte de residence (sejour)

We are just making our first RDV for a carte de sejour. The stages seem to be a RDV with the prefecture, medical with xray and carte. I thought language tests came into it? No mention on the link...
Forum: France
Mar 7th 2017, 4:57 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,018
Posted By bobbi2

Re: Offer on house and furniture

Ok thanks. I cannot really understand how it affects the tax on the purchase price? The cost of sheds, integrated items etc get negotiated within the house offer??
Forum: France
Mar 7th 2017, 4:25 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,018
Posted By bobbi2

Offer on house and furniture

Can someone refresh my memory into how the list of furniture left by sellers is incorporated into the house sale please? I seem to remember our Notaire asking for a list of what has been negotiated...
Forum: France
Mar 7th 2017, 2:33 am
Replies: 6
Views: 968
Posted By bobbi2

Re: Bloctel marketing call blocking

Makes me feel better until the next call though!
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