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Welcome to the Living France website where you will find all you need to know about French property, travel and lifestyle. Search the thousands of properties on our database for your dream home and then read up on expert advice and real-life experiences to help you along the way. For inspiration, our travel section will show you a whole new side to your favourite country. For more of the same, take a look at the latest issue of the magazine and in the meantime, start searching and make the dream a reality…

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  • DOSSIER: SETTING UP A B&B
    This month’s dossier is all about setting up a B&B in France and covers the rules, regulations and red tape.
  • LEGAL: BACK TO BASICS
    Solicitor Matthew Cameron examines the main legal factors involved in a cross-Channel purchase.
  • TRAVEL: CHAMPAGNE TASTES
    Elizabeth Thorold took a tour around Champagne country.
  • LANGUAGE MATTERS
    Getting to grips with the French language is key to making the move to France.
  • FINANCE: BALANCING THE BOOKS
    Bill Blevins takes a look at the tax implications of getting France's finances back on track.
  • Q&A: THE PERFECT PENSION
    Simon Ludden at Furley Page answers frequently asked questions about overseas pensions.

  • France Property Shop

    Ask the developer

    To find out more about the new-build market, we ask a developer for the inside track on their patch. In this issue, we talk to Pat Leech, of Dordogne-based Avilion Sustainable Homes, which covers the whole of France...
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    Best of both worlds

    Bill Blevins explains the tax implications of living in France while holding down a job in the UK...
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    Construction of a Hanse house

    If you’re considering a new build in France, you might be interested in an energy efficient Hanse Haus home, says Catharine Higginson...
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    The France Show 2010

    Try the champagne lifestyle at The France Show 2010  
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    Running a hotel in Dordogne

    Steve and Ann Jordan tell Eleanor O’Kane how buying a hotel in France has changed their lives completely
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