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In the market for a chateau
International celebrities, successful businessmen and European aristocrats have all been drawn to what are perhaps France's most beautiful homes
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Property in the Seychelles
Forget the Caribbean. For an idyllic island home in the ultimate wow-factor setting, the Seychelles is the place to go, says a smitten Arabella Youens.
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Digging out the basement
Basement projects are expensive exercises but when matched against the costs of moving, they start to add up
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Homes where you holidayed
A modern trend is buying property where you were happy on holiday as a child, says Cheryl Markosky
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Country houses and floods
Last summer’s floods were a sharp warning for many who live either in risk areas or near easily saturated ground but Cheryl Markosky suggests some preventative steps
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Buying property in France
Arabella Youens guides you through the do's and don't's of buying a property in France
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Property in St Tropez
If you are keen on the glamour and exitement of St Tropez but want to avoid the billionaire-level prices then head to the hills
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Phil Spencer on the property market
Phil Spencer believes that heavy showers are on their way in the property market but a downturn isn’t all bad news
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Buyers' Guides: Fractional Ownership
Fractional ownership schemes and property investment funds are serious investments in international high-end properties
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Preparing a property to sell
Spend some time preparing your house before launching it on the market, but don’t go overboard, advises Cheryl Markosky
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How to buy a house in Guernsey
Jason Morgan, a partner with Carey Olsen, guides us through the process of buying a property in Guernsey
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Buying Guernsey property
Property in Guernsey is a good investment, says Carla Passino
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Phil Spencer on valuations
It’s becoming the norm, but, when inaccuracies in measuring abound, is valuation on the basis of square feet sensible?
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Guide to fractional rentals
For those interested in renting out their second home, but keeping the best months for themselves, fractional rental could be the answer
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Tips for leaving a property
Phil Spencer’s recommendations on what to do once you’ve sold your house and are preparing it for the new owners
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Buyers' Advice – fixtures and fittings
Take the opportunity to get fixtures and fittings included in the price of the house, advises Cheryl Markosky
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Property in Venice
The once niche property market in Venice is opening up to foreign buyers who are lured by the lifestyle and rental opportunities of a year-round tourist season, finds Arabella Youens
