Click on the link below to get to the English page on the Government of France website that will show the pricing trends in French real estate updated on the 10th of April 2017.
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French real estate what does enormement de potential really mean?
When you see in a French real estate advertisement the French term ‘Énormément de potentiel’ a common reason is that there is a large area of the property that has not been developed.
It can also mean that there is a enormous amount of work to do in the property in terms of renovation.
Make sure that you have an analysis of potential cost before you make an offer on a French property when there is work to be done so you can avoid negative surprises.
You don’t want to buy a property at a low price and spend a fortune on a renovation.
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Video Nice French Riviera impressive example of 3 D painting Trompe l’oeil
France offers some of the most amazing 3 D painting Trompe l’oeil on the walls of buildings.
I came across this one while walking in Nice on the French Riviera. It is close to Place Massena and across the road from the sea as you will see in the video.
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Video Nice’s Cours Saleya Market in the South of France
Walking around Nice’s Cours Saleya Market in the South of France is an inspiring experience.
The sellers are busy sharing news and the shoppers are keen to see what is new and available that day.
You have to love the sign in English. I am still wondering what the owner means by “steamed to get rid of everything…”
I hope this below short video I took will give you a taste of the experience.
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What does DPE en cours mean in a French real estate advertisement?
What does DPE en cours mean in a French real estate advertisement?
In a French real estate advertisement you may read DPE en cours. Now what does this mean?
DPE is an abbreviation for ‘diagnostic de performance énergétique’ or roughly translated into English Diagnostic of Energy Performance. This diagnostic provides information on the energy performance of a dwelling, according to the French government site it is an assessment of the energy consumption of the dwelling and its impact in terms of greenhouse gas emissions. It is part of the European energy policy.
En cours means, in general, in process.
So DPE en cours means the DPE has not been finished yet.
Make sure you get the information on the DPE and any other applicable diagnostic reports on the French real estate you are viewing to make sure you have the maximum of information before you make a decision to make an offer on a French property.
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