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18th March 2010

Côte d'Azur Property and Lifestyle

Welcome to FrenchEntrée Côte D'Azur. The site for all those who find themselves visiting the French Riviera. Whether living here or on holiday in the Côte d'Azur or looking to buy property in the region, FrenchEntrée provides information for all those with an interest in the Côte d'Azur and its three departments (Alpes Maritimes, Bouches du Rhone, and Var).

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Climate on the French Riviera

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What types of property are people looking to buy in Cote d'Azur?

Here is a list of popular French property searches on the French Riviera.

What types of property are people looking to buy in Provence-Cote-d'Azur?


Here is a list of popular French property searches within Provence-Cote-d'Azur.


Provence-Cote-D'Azur Property

Cote d'Azur Property

Aix-en-Provence Property

Alpes Maritimes Property

St Tropez Property

French Riviera Property

Nice Property

Cannes Property

Cote-d'Azur Villas

Monaco Property

Mougins Property

Menton Property

Fréjus Property

Antibes Property

Property Guide - Provence Alpes & Côte d'Azur

Regional FactFile

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Thinking of buying a property in Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur? This article is an introductory guide to the region covering climate, landscape, access, property styles and prices.

Property Trends 2010

Analysis of 2009 and predictions for 2010

French property trendsAt the end of 2008 we interviewed our premier partner estate agents in the region to see what their predictions for the 2009 property market were. In this article we disclose the reality of the 2009 property market and predictions for 2010... more...

From Nice to Mougins

A Recreational Tour of the Riviera

Nice promenadeWhat do you do when you return to a familiar French city? Try something different, of course. French Magazine Editor Justin Postlethwaite heads south for a tour of the Riviera...more...

Off-plan property near Frejus - from €320,000*

Bagnols en Foret Some 10 miles above Frejus, on the edge of the picturesque medieval hilltop village of Bagnols en Foret, south facing and with lovely views, a superb new gated development consisting of 40 Mediterranean style villas. more...

Côte d’Azur - Life under blue skies

Apartment for sale in NiceThe slowdown in France’s property market offers a unique opportunity to fly south and find a place on the French Riviera, says Rebecca Russell...more...

Off-plan properties in Provence & the Cote d'Azur

Apartments in Cote d'AzurWhether you are looking purely for an investment property that is fully managed with guaranteed rentals of up to 11 years, or a holiday home that you want to use at any time, NPIA can help with their carefully selected range of off-plan apartments and villas, not to mention our range of re-sale properties in the French Riviera and Provence...more...

Simon Eveleigh - Siddalls Adviser in France

Simon Eveleigh - Siddalls  AdvisorSiddalls advisers in France are there to provide support and up-to-date information on any issues that may affect your finances when becoming a French resident. They are able to explain and identify problems in a language you will understand, identifying any problem areas that need to be addressed and suggesting personalised solutions. Simon Eveleigh is the Regional Manager for Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur, Auvergne. He tells us his story...more...

Jilly Bennett writes about Life in the South of France

Stories from her Pension Milou

Jilly with her guestsJilly Bennett has been writing for years - about her life in Wales, then life near Canterbury, then life in Australia and now about her life here in the south of France. Jilly's angle on what life is like in each place is unique though. As a judge at championship dog shows across the globe for years, Jilly has always written about her passion - caring for dogs. Jilly now runs a dog hotel on the Côte d'Azur, and she started her own blog ... more...

Why overseas buyers are choosing new build property in France

modern houseOnce upon a time foreign purchasers were only interested in buying a magnificent maison de maître or a charming château. Not any more. As Michael Streeter reports, new build, off-plan, new developments – call them what you will – are now in vogue more...

Investing in the Global Property Market

Victoria Lewis - Financial Advice from The Spectrum IFA Group®

Victoria Lewis Accessing the global property market - through global property securities - offers an exciting investment opportunity that has demonstrated out-performance of traditional equities and government bonds around the globe ... more...

Leaseback Schemes in Provence

What they are and how they work

Leaseback PropertyA leaseback works on the principal that you purchase a property that is fully furnished, which you then lease back to either the developer or a qualified management company for a minimum of 9 years. Designed to encourage investment in tourist residences, a leaseback property benefits from a government-backed ... more...

Financing French property purchase via Monaco

The advantages and pitfalls of using Monagasque banks

Most of the French lenders, especially on the Cote d’Azur, have lending limits of around Euros 4 million to any one borrower but Monagasque banks may prove more flexible... more...

The Marinas of France

Comprehensive listings

© Robert Nederal - FOTOLIA Planning a sailing trip to France? You'll need to know where you're heading for each day, so we've compiled a list of French Marinas and their contact details... more...

NEW! FrenchEntrée Holidays

beach hatNeed a break or planning a holiday in France? Then go straight to FrenchEntrée Holidays. Just launched, it's your one-stop shop, packed with information and fresh ideas for holidays in France, plus reviews, independent recommendations and valuable advice. more...

Foreign buyers drive up prices in South of France

French estate agents' report

Vaison-la-RomaineThe French estate agents federation, FNAIM, forecasts that the currently stagnant French property market is set for a resurgence. According to FNAIM, the south east of France is currently the only place where 2006 has seen property prices rise at similar rates to those seen in 2005 ...
Riviera Gold
Nice Property Finder  - Rebecca RussellWith property prices falling, there has never been a better time to invest in the French Riviera. Côte Abode property finders has the experience and contacts to advise you on the best areas to buy. We seek out the prime properties and negotiate the best price on your behalf.
French mortgage best buy tables
IPF CottageKeep yourself up-to-date with the latest French mortgage rates. Whether you’re looking for a repayment or interest only option you’ll find the most competitive rates available here.
French Insurance from English Speakers
Asttral insurance companyAll your Insurance requirements from an Independent Broker. Quotes supplied by Leading Insurers. Experienced English speaking team to help and advice. (Health, Cars, Property, Marine, Commercial, etc). Click here to get a quote and learn more about Asttral.
Free Currency Quote
Free Currency QuoteLooking to purchase a property in France? Need to make regular money transfers? Fill in our currency form for a Free Quote.
Claire Deedman Properties
Claire Deedman PropertiesClaire Deedman Provence is an elite property sales company based in Provence, France. We specialise in property sales in Provence and on the Cote D'Azur in new, investment, and residential properties.
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English speaking architects in Provence
Archiegroupe LogoRenovation and new constructions. Design and Project management, coordination and administrative matters. We work throughout Provence.. More info
Canvas Holiday Homes
Canvas Homesoffers luxury mobile homes sited on parks throughout France from as little as £30k – Finance Available.
Do you want to own an apartment in Nice?
Nice ApartmentsPied-a-terre, investment, rental potential, penthouse, close to the beach… give us you requirements. If it is in Nice that you are looking at buying, we will be able to help. See the latest selection of our Nice apartments.
Luxury French Property
French ChateauLooking for luxury French property? FrenchEntrée feature an excellent range of French chateaux, manor houses, ski property and luxury villas. From Paris to the Loire Valley and down to the Côte d'Azur, FrenchEntrée has France covered.

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