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Forum: France
May 13th 2015, 1:16 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

From what I'm reading, the area get a LOT of rain? From my point of view, the local climate would be an important factor when it comes to making a success of life in France. The weather is...
Forum: France
May 12th 2015, 10:04 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

Thank you. I'm having moderate success searching on the website now, but not having much luck locating Pays Charolais. Which region is it in? I tried to find out, but was steered towards Burgandy...
Forum: France
May 12th 2015, 7:12 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

Thanks, I'll go back and have another go. I tried earlier and made some progress, but still made plenty of wrong turns :)
Forum: France
May 12th 2015, 2:47 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

Wow! That estate agent has grossly over inflated the price then! I thought the climate in Brittany was supposed to be ok? People on here have recommended Brittany and lower Normandy as good places...
Forum: France
May 11th 2015, 11:13 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

This would be perfect for us.

http://m.french-property.com/?id=448350&featured=/fp/http:%7C%7Cm.french-property.com

Hope there are still some like this for sale if and when the time comes.
Forum: France
May 11th 2015, 3:32 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

I'm really grateful for all this invaluable advice. Thank you all for contributing. I haven't piped up much because I'm happy to sit, read and digest what's being said here. I now know so much...
Forum: France
May 10th 2015, 5:38 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

Mmm, I'm liking the sound of the Loire Valley!
Forum: France
May 10th 2015, 2:54 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

That's interesting. Can you recommend somewhere with a nice climate in the north?
Forum: France
May 10th 2015, 1:09 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

Mmm, not the ideal location are they.
Forum: France
May 10th 2015, 12:41 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

Nothing wrong with it at all! It's beautiful and I'd love to live in it!
And what about this?

http://www.green-acres.com/en/properties/31882a-9564.htm

Or this?

...
Forum: France
May 9th 2015, 10:10 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

Ah, thank you for pointing out my mistake and making things clear. I hadn't realised, sorry. Yes, I meant £70 - £80 k. I've been looking at houses that require modernisation, not restoration, with...
Forum: France
May 9th 2015, 10:00 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

Thanks so much for all the info and advice. It certainly has given me plenty to think about and to research in more depth. That's great, just what I was after. This is very early days for me and I...
Forum: France
May 9th 2015, 8:46 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

But you changed what is said?
Forum: France
May 9th 2015, 10:05 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

And why did you edit my post in your quote?
Forum: France
May 9th 2015, 10:04 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

Not according to what I've seen on a variety of websites.
Forum: France
May 9th 2015, 9:38 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

You're right! Corsicans hate being French. They are a fiercely proud race, as the bullet hole ridden French road signs are testament to! I always found them to be very friendly, helpful and...
Forum: France
May 9th 2015, 9:30 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

Absolutely! That's why I joined this forum! I've been reading everything I can find on the realities of relocating to France. It seems that those who succeed are the ones who look at the harsh...
Forum: France
May 9th 2015, 8:08 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

I don't need posh wining and dining. Just a meal in a local cafe, or a few hours in a local bar would count as a night out. My partner and I both have horses and, even if we won the lottery, would...
Forum: France
May 8th 2015, 11:42 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

Very interesting article. Thank you.
Forum: France
May 8th 2015, 11:17 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

Thanks for the replies, all I for gratefully received. I think I should give a little more info about my circumstances and how they've changed recently. I had my own house in the UK, but lost it...
Forum: France
May 8th 2015, 9:45 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

The difference will be, I won't have a mortgage or rent to pay.
Forum: France
May 8th 2015, 1:08 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Cost of living in France.

Thanks for replying. I should have put more info.
I'll be retiring in around two and a half years time, (hopefully, enough time to get a fair grip of the language!), at the age of 55. I'll retire...
Forum: France
May 7th 2015, 11:51 am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,657
Posted By Steviecops

Cost of living in France.

Hi
Can someone give me an idea of how much it would cost, per month, to live in the bergerac/Bordeaux area? This is just the cost of living assuming no mortgage to pay, eating out a couple of times...
Forum: France
May 7th 2015, 7:31 am
Replies: 1,515
Views: 274,177
Posted By Steviecops

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi, new member here.
I'm retiring in about two and a half years time after serving 25 years as a London fireman. Just lost my house through the divorce process, lol. Original plans included...
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