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Forum: France
Mar 30th 2009, 10:45 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,227
Posted By orange blossom

Re: English Satellite TV

Ok Ka Ora,

I need your advice. I have no TV no satellite dish no anything and I haven’t owned a TV for about 10 years. So starting from fresh what would you buy. I would like to watch French...
Forum: France
Oct 20th 2008, 1:48 am
Replies: 39
Views: 3,438
Posted By orange blossom

Re: Pop goes the french housing bubble

As you say your personal experience has not shown a price drop, and that things vary in different regions. However the latest report by FAIM indicates that house prices dropped in France by 3.5%....
Forum: France
Oct 18th 2008, 9:03 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,438
Posted By orange blossom

Re: Pop goes the french housing bubble

Is that a local newspaper in the Dordogne??
Forum: France
Oct 14th 2008, 11:49 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,438
Posted By orange blossom

Re: Pop goes the french housing bubble

Hi,

My husband and I are looking to buy a new house in france. We have had a house in Charente for some time but unfortuneately it has been compulsarily purchased by the government because it is...
Forum: France
Oct 9th 2008, 10:52 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,438
Posted By orange blossom

Pop goes the french housing bubble

Have you seen this www.businessweek.com/globalbiz/blog/europeinsight/archives/2008/10/pop_goes_the_fr.html - :eek:

I am looking for a new house in france. Does anyone have reflections on their...
Forum: France
Aug 16th 2008, 5:01 am
Replies: 3
Views: 928
Posted By orange blossom

Re: Decided at Last, but need HELP

Hi,
I have had extensive experience of both the english and french health service and I can assure you the french health service and it is truely excellent. However you will only be covered for 80%...
Forum: France
Aug 16th 2008, 4:52 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,149
Posted By orange blossom

Re: Ideas on where to look

Thankyou Ka ora for the information,
Sorry about the spelling. Does your name have the same meaning as the haka,
it is life, or something else.
Forum: France
Aug 14th 2008, 9:41 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,149
Posted By orange blossom

Re: Ideas on where to look

Hi Kia Ora,
I live in beautiful Charente but we have the opportunity to move somewhere else in France. Charente is lovely but we find the winter rather wet and although the summer has been...
Forum: Spain
Sep 9th 2007, 4:40 am
Replies: 158
Views: 28,517
Posted By orange blossom

Re: Where are you guys?

I'm on.
Forum: Spain
Sep 8th 2007, 12:22 am
Replies: 1,484
Views: 92,775
Posted By orange blossom

Re: " Estate agents, campaign to make them work! "

Hi Sally,
A view from the other side of the coin.
During this year we have had dealings with Four estate agents, three in Spain one in France. We are trying to buy property not sell it. One estate...
Forum: Spain
Sep 6th 2007, 11:28 pm
Replies: 1,346
Views: 160,362
Posted By orange blossom

Re: Don´t buy property in Spain or you will lose a lot of money

After two years I don’t like to see this thread going cold so what is your opinion on the latest article in the Telegraph “Sun is setting on Spanish property boom”. Are all those estate agents...
Forum: Spain
Sep 2nd 2007, 12:52 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,421
Posted By orange blossom

Re: Competa Summer

Hi Eve,
I like your piece very much not to lenghty at all.
I have a fond memory of Competa. At the beginning of the year Julian and I spent a month exploring the South coast of Spain between Vera...
Forum: Spain
Aug 30th 2007, 11:29 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 3,376
Posted By orange blossom

Re: How to contact owners who want to sell or just rent their property?

Hi Johanna,

Maybe there are only a couple of companies who have the software for this presentation but a quick 5 minute internet search threw up four uk companies who produce virtual tours of...
Forum: Spain
Aug 30th 2007, 4:40 am
Replies: 49
Views: 3,376
Posted By orange blossom

Re: How to contact owners who want to sell or just rent their property?

Hi Johanna,

On my last comment I forgot to mention that I have seen professional presentations rather like yours but I don't suppose I can mention the estate agent, or company who provides the...
Forum: Spain
Aug 30th 2007, 12:11 am
Replies: 49
Views: 3,376
Posted By orange blossom

Re: How to contact owners who want to sell or just rent their property?

Hi Johanna,

I’ve spent hours looking at websites advertising property in Spain I’ve also spent one and a half months at the early part of this year looking at regions and property in Spain...
Forum: Spain
Aug 28th 2007, 11:07 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 3,291
Posted By orange blossom

Re: Have you noticed?

Hi Kate,

We live in France and are thinking very seriously of moving to Spain. So if it’s not too nosey a question why are you going to France? And, by the way, I am also one of those people who...
Forum: Spain
Aug 26th 2007, 12:14 am
Replies: 16
TAX
Views: 1,397
Posted By orange blossom

Re: TAX

I believe that some members who are resident in Spain still own properties in the UK which they rent out. I am wondering how wealth Tax affects them. An average property in the UK is now about £200K...
Forum: Spain
Jul 27th 2007, 6:51 am
Replies: 5
Views: 698
Posted By orange blossom

Angry Wealth Tax

Ok I've read some of the info on Tax for Spanish residence and wealth tax came up. The tax free allowance doesn't look all that big. I understand that you each get about 150,000 euros if you buy a...
Forum: Spain
Jul 23rd 2007, 3:37 am
Replies: 10
Views: 881
Posted By orange blossom

Re: Moors and Christians procession , Oliva, 21.7.07

Love the pictures, wish I was there to see it. Can you tell me a bit about the Moors and Christians fiesta in Olivia.
Forum: Spain
Jul 23rd 2007, 3:33 am
Replies: 1,400
Views: 80,648
Posted By orange blossom

Re: What has happened to the weather??

Lucky old you. We decided a year ago to live in France, guess what, it's rained and rained and rained. Much the same as England but not the flooding. One of my friends, an english expat, said but the...
Forum: Spain
Jul 23rd 2007, 3:22 am
Replies: 9
Views: 910
Posted By orange blossom

Re: rent out uk property

All I can say is renting out English property has worked very well for us. Six years ago I obtained a post working overseas and it was all a bit of a rush leaving England. We didn’t have time to...
Forum: Spain
Jul 20th 2007, 8:35 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,718
Posted By orange blossom

Re: Why August??

I certainly would agree with viewing at different times of year. We have been living in France for the last year and although we had spent every summer and Christmas hols here for the previous five...
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