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 18th March 2010
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Property Guide for the Aude & Pyrenees OrientalesWelcome to the FrenchEntrée Languedoc Roussillon Property Guide for the southern Languedoc departments of Aude & Pyrenees Orientales, where we aim to give you information regarding the property market, articles about the latest property trends and hotspots, and showcase local businesses in the Aude & Pyrenees Orientales property sector.Find out about the Languedoc Herault, Gard & Lozere departments by looking at: • Northern Languedoc Property Guide You can then continue your search for your dream Languedoc home in our French property database dedicated to • Languedoc Property Sales POPULAR SEARCHES • Aude Property For Sale • Gard Property For Sale • Herault Property For Sale • Pyrenees Orientales Property For Sale We also offer you advice about the buying process, local English speaking notaires, and things to consider when looking to buy a home in the Languedoc in our overview section: • Buying Property in the Languedoc Map of the Languedoc Roussillon Click here for a more detailed map of the Languedoc Roussillon Travel links to the Languedoc Roussillon Click here for details of travel links to the Languedoc Roussillon The Languedoc Forum Ask questions and help others at the Forum. Need a Number? Find useful contact details for local Languedoc Roussillon businesses in the Directory. Contribute to FrenchEntrée Languedoc-Roussillon We're always looking for contributions, so if you want to share your passion for the Languedoc Roussillon click here. Useful LinksLanguedocFree Article Directory |
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Uzès & Gard Provençal Property for Sale
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 Visit our Perpignan property sales pages for villas, apartments, farmhouses and more in Perpignan and its surrounds, including the Roussillon, Collioure, Ceret and Prades.
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With grants to encourage “green” technologies increased by €6.4 million to €16.4 million, the Languedoc Roussillon region plans to be the greenest part of France - here you can read advice from Phoebus Energies & Environnement about the financial incentives in place to help you install solar power in your home. 
Naturally, the Languedoc-Roussillon property market has not escaped the realities of the recession following the credit crisis in 2008. FrenchEntrée Languedoc-Roussillon reports on the region's property trends and expectations for 2009 and 2010, with comments from locally based estate agents. 
The Roussillon area is a marvellous region offering its traditions, its gastronomy, its culture and history, its climate, its summer and winter leisure that make it a privileged destination! Even in these particularly tricky times, the latest property sales trends show a stabilization in prices with an average annual price reduction of just 2.23%. 
Beautiful South Estate Agency, based in Perpignan, are offering free holidays to property investors who wish to discover the latest Prestige leaseback offers at Canet Plage and Alenya-St. Cyprien. The free holiday includes accommodation with breakfast for two people for two nights. For more information please 
In light of the 2008 economic climate, property consultant Paddy Gibbins explains why the strengthening of the euro against the sterling and dollar should be driving your decision to buy in France, and why its is particularly a good time to buy property in the Languedoc-Roussillon. 
An introduction to the different areas to look for your ideal property in the Aude: Narbonne and its surrounds, the Littoral Audois, the Corbieres and Minervois, Carcassonne and its surrounds, the Lauragais and Haute Vallée.
Learn more about Perpignan and its surrounds, the Cote Sablonneuse, the Montagne region, Cote Vermeille to Vallespir, and Aspres to Fenouilledes - beautiful places to own property in the Pyrenees Orientales.
The Languedoc-Roussillon coastline has always been a popular holiday destination amongst the French and we predict that more people who used to look to take long-haul summer vacations will start to look closer to home for their holidays in the years to come, so now might be a good time to invest in your perfect home by the sea. 
If you’re looking for property close to skiing and winter sports facilities, but with summer potential too, then you should focus your search in the eastern Pyrenees mountain area of the Languedoc-Roussillon. Located in the Pyrenees Orientales bordering Spain and Andorra - the Capcir and Cerdagne plateaux are an outdoor pursuits paradise. 
For many the main draw of Prades and its surrounding villages is that the location is practically equidistant from both the skiing in the Eastern Pyrenees and the sandy beaches of the Mediterranean Sea. But to simply state that Prades gives you the best access to both the mountains and the coast is to miss out on its other excellent qualities. 
This somewhat forgotten corner of the Languedoc-Roussillon, where the Corbieres hills meet the Fenouilledes foothills, is well worth exploring for its rich combination of startlingly beautiful countryside, picturesque winemaking villages and real value for money property. 
Louise Sayers, from Med & Mountain Properties explains why the charming town of Ceret remains a property hotspot in the Pyrenees Orientales, and gives an indication of the current property trends there.
For many the ancient city of Narbonne and its surrounds is the ideal property location in the Aude department - right at the crossroads of the two main motorways, easily accessed from 4 airports, close enough to the beach for day- tripping, and steeped in history and culture. 
The Lauragais encompasses the west of the Aude department of the Languedoc-Roussillon, wast of the department’s capital Carcassonne, and extends into the eastern corner of the Midi-Pyrenees region south of Toulouse, and its winning combination of great transport links and rural charm means that the Lauragais is a very popular spot for home buyers. 
The Limoux area south of Carcassonne is proving to be one of the most popular areas for property hunters in the Aude - with easy access to the airport, many villages still retaining their medieval charm, and the wonderful scenery of the Pyrenees foothills, the area clearly also makes for a sound investment. We take a closer look at the property trends in some of the towns and villages in the Limoux area. 
Property expert Louise Sayers, offers this comprehensive comparison of the Tech and Tet Valleys - two of the southernmost valleys in the Languedoc-Roussillon. Both are popular areas with home hunters who are drawn to the different attributes of each valley. 
The historic city of Carcassonne and its surrounding area continues to draw property investors, keen to explore the options in this increasingly popular tourist destination, where the property market is seeing an upsurge thanks to improved transport links and its combination of Mediterranean climate and unspoilt landscape. 
Lying at the most southerly part of the Languedoc-Roussillon, the Cote Vermeille and the Alberes have long been two of the most popular areas for property buyers looking for a viable alternative to the Cote d‘Azur/ French Riviera. Part of the region known as French Catalonia, the very fabric of its buildings reverberate with Catalan history and traditions. 
Property agent, Louise Sayers, explains why more and more of her clients are looking to buy property in this southern French city offering excellent investment potential, easy transport links to the UK and Spain and just 15 minutes from golden sandy beaches. 
The Corbieres area south-east of Carcassonne provides an ideal location for those looking for proximity to the airport whilst getting away from modern life in its beautiful hills, valleys and mountains covered in garrigues, vines, and forests. The Corbieres is a wonderful area for anyone looking for easy access to outdoor activities, or for a slower, more peaceful pace of life. 
The Minervois is an area that ticks a lot of boxes when looking for an ideal property in the Languedoc: it has the wine, the climate, the beauty and the peacefulness many associate with the good life in the south of France. Read on to see if the Minervois is the area for your dream home in the sun. .jpg)
Our man on the ground Peter-Danton de Rouffignac rounds up the current property price trends in the Pyrenees Orientales. Including Perpignan, the costal resorts of St Cyprien, Collioure, Port Vendres and property closer to the skiing in the Conflent valley. 
Foreign property buyers in the Languedoc Roussillon are beginning to discover that not only are new build properties often much cheaper than a renovation project, with the advantage of a house at the end of it which exactly meets your requirements, they can also ooze character and style.
Property price trends in 2006 for the Aude & Pyrenees Orientales. Compare prices for villas, cottages, apartments, and renovation projects in and around Perpignan, Carcassonne, Narbonne, and the rural, coastal and mountain regions of the Languedoc Roussillon.