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Forum: France
Feb 10th 2007, 11:49 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,620
Posted By stewart

Re: Desperately trying to make a decision! Help!

Hi Again,

We looked at the Correze region of Limousin, it's very beautiful, the countryside reminds me of a cross between Wales and Canada, lots of lakes and rivers with little villages dotted...
Forum: France
Feb 10th 2007, 9:29 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,620
Posted By stewart

Re: Desperately trying to make a decision! Help!

Hi Vicki,

My circumstances are a little different, as no kids involved, but the reasons for leaving the UK are the same. My girlfriend and I have been over to Limousin several times and decided...
Forum: France
Oct 15th 2006, 4:38 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,145
Posted By stewart

Re: Dog Kennels

Awwww, thats not nice,,,,, bloody funny though!!!
Forum: France
Sep 26th 2006, 8:02 am
Replies: 6
Views: 10,904
Posted By stewart

Re: Cost Of Building Materials

[QUOTE=priscilia
Thanks very much Priscilia, thats very kind of you, i'll get my list together in the next few days and pm you.

Stewart
Forum: France
Sep 23rd 2006, 11:50 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 10,904
Posted By stewart

Re: Cost Of Building Materials

Oh, sorry, after reading my post I thought I should have mentioned that I don't speak french fluently, or why else would I have been asking for advice on an ex pats site??? But thanks for the help...
Forum: France
Sep 23rd 2006, 12:34 am
Replies: 6
Views: 10,904
Posted By stewart

Cost Of Building Materials

Hello all,

we are just in the final stages of buying our barn in the correze region of limousin, as i'm a builder in the UK my plan was to carry out the conversion myself. If i was undertaking...
Forum: France
Sep 18th 2006, 5:26 am
Replies: 8
Views: 6,753
Posted By stewart

Re: Living in France Vs Holiday France

Thanks for your reply, and advice,

I understand what your saying, where we are going reminds me of village life in Wales about 20 years ago, but thats the beauty of it for me, no one locks their...
Forum: France
Sep 17th 2006, 1:52 am
Replies: 8
Views: 6,753
Posted By stewart

Re: Living in France Vs Holiday France

Hi Johnny,

I'd like to know the cons, after several trips to the correze in limousin, the pro's are obvious to us, but as you said, its a different situation living and working in France than...
Forum: France
May 8th 2006, 1:04 am
Replies: 9
Views: 4,802
Posted By stewart

Re: English builder in correze

Hi Kevin,

I was looking to work for myself, danny (the builder i mentioned) said that there is plenty of work, i'll give you his email address, might be a little indiscreet to post it on here, if...
Forum: France
May 7th 2006, 10:43 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 4,802
Posted By stewart

Re: English builder in correze

Hi Kevin,

Thanks for the reply, i'm not sure if you misunderstood my posting, but I am a builder and after i've completed the conversion of my barn next year will be looking to take on contracts...
Forum: France
Apr 30th 2006, 8:00 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 5,524
Posted By stewart

Re: Care homes

Sorry to read about your troubles Bourgogne, and priscilias decision to leave France.
I have read closely all the postings on this site since my girlfriend and i decided to buy in France. Ive found...
Forum: France
Apr 6th 2006, 4:28 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,161
Posted By stewart

Re: honest british builder

Thanks for the reply benny, yes it does help.

We are buying in the correze region of limousin, what area is your uncle in???
my only concern is that its rural and although people i've spoken to...
Forum: France
Mar 15th 2006, 11:47 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 3,048
Posted By stewart

Best Exchange Rate For Euros

Hi all,

We should be purchasing our french barn soon and was wondering if anyone knows the best place to purchase euros to get the best exchange rates against the £, obviously even a few percent...
Forum: France
Mar 4th 2006, 12:49 am
Replies: 6
Views: 954
Posted By stewart

Re: having legal docs translated in england

Hi Priscilia,

Well after reading nearly every thread posted on here, you seem to have a good knowledge, and give sound advice!!

The documents are the Compromis de vente, but my question was to...
Forum: France
Mar 4th 2006, 12:35 am
Replies: 7
Views: 835
Posted By stewart

Re: Keep up to date with Bird Flu here

WHAT NEXT?????

Smoking is bad for you, drinking is bad for you, sunshine is bad for you, butter, marge, sugar, salt, coffee,

And now its not wise to breath in dried bird droppings?????

Well...
Forum: France
Feb 28th 2006, 9:00 am
Replies: 6
Views: 954
Posted By stewart

having legal docs translated in england

Hi all,

I've just had my initial documents from the french notaire translated into english by a friend, but it now appears that it would be prudent to have them vetted by a solicitor with a...
Forum: France
Feb 22nd 2006, 1:04 am
Replies: 9
Views: 4,802
Posted By stewart

English builder in correze

Hi, we are just in the process of buying our barn in a little place just outside Argentat, Correze, I am planing to spend all of 2007 renovating this myself, and i have 3 questions.

does anyone...
Forum: France
Jan 4th 2006, 3:16 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,707
Posted By stewart

Re: Cheap flights to France !!!!!

Yep mate, i know, just booked 2 adult returnes from liverpool to limoges, flying out jan 16th with a week return for 1p each way!!!! with taxes it was £28 each,,, bloody rip off i reckon!!!! lol.
Forum: France
Jan 1st 2006, 10:01 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,567
Posted By stewart

Re: Price comparisons.

Hi Guys, well your slightly ahead of me, as i'm going over on the 17th jan to look at property.

I've done a little research on the net, re builders merchants, and the only info i can give you is...
Forum: France
Dec 28th 2005, 9:01 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,161
Posted By stewart

Re: honest british builder

[QUOTE=bourgogne]YES
YES
YES

need some quality to show them how its done!!!


2 years house built not finished going to court soon ...... maison phenix pile-o-shat they LIE they DECEIVE ...
Forum: France
Dec 28th 2005, 2:36 am
Replies: 1
Views: 724
Posted By stewart

water and electricity conection????

Does anyone have an idea of the cost of having water and electricity connected????
I'm looking to buy and renovate a property myself, the properties I'm looking at all need a full refurb, and some...
Forum: France
Dec 27th 2005, 10:37 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,161
Posted By stewart

honest british builder

Hi all, just read some of the horror stories on here, OH DEAR!!!!!

I'm a 45 year old british builder with the last 25 years working in my own construction company in the north west of england. I...
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