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Moving house tips: 4 weeks ahead
Start essential boxes that stay open until the final day. They will be left in the ‘essential pile’ area. I usually choose our bedroom or near the kitchen. Go through your calendar to see if you are on schedule and make adjustments if not. Make sure you have enough boxes and packing tape, as the…
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Renting out your second home in France as a business
“Un meublé de tourisme” That beautiful cottage by the sea. A flat amongst the city rooftops. A castle surrounded by a moat. Or maybe the rambling farmhouse in the vineyards. Perhaps you bought your second home in France as an investment, perhaps it was love at first sight with out any thought of the practicalities.…
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Water Crisis
When you watch the news and realise that the department you are about to go to live in has a serious water shortage problem, you start to realise that the life you had before is going to have to substantially change. Perpignan has been quoted to be in a situation of serious drought not seen…