Properties for sale in France
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House in Razac-de-Saussignac
Razac-de-Saussignac, Arrondissement de Bergerac
Nestled on the edge of a picturesque village, this lovely 1990's property offers the perfect countryside retreat—just minutes from local amenities and a short drive from the prestigious Chteau des Vigiers golf resort. The main house features a spacious open-plan living area that seamlessly blends the kitchen, dining, and lounge spaces — perfect for entertaining. Large glass doors lead to a heated veranda and an outdoor covered terrace overlooks the inviting swimming pool. A separate utility room and guest WC complete the ground floor accommodation. Upstairs are three bedrooms,bathroom with bath and shower, a separate WC and a mezzanine landing is currently used as a home office. Ample storage space is available throughout. The lower garden level offers a large garage and an additional room, currently serving as a spare bedroom. This level also houses the highly efficient thermodynamic water heater and boiler, ensuring year-round comfort. Adjacent to the main house is the charming dovecote gîte, officially registered and generating rental income. Arranged over three levels, it includes a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy lounge, a shower room, and a mezzanine bedroom, making it an ideal guesthouse or business opportunity. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—book your visit today! Price including agency fees : 399 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 380 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 5%
House in Sarlat-la-Caneda
Sarlat-la-Caneda, Arrondissement de Sarlat-la-Caneda
Main house comprising : On the ground floor you will find the entrance hall leading to a large kitchen of 32.4m2 and a dining room of 33.5m2 through which you will access the large fitted terrace. Upstairs is the 44m2 lounge with its beautiful fireplace and the 24.5m2 master suite with its 6.9m2 bathroom. On the second floor are two independent bedrooms (14m2 and 24m2), each with its own shower room/wc.Guest house : On the pool level is the living room/kitchen (19m2) with the bedroom (12.8m2). On the lower floor with access to the large terrace there is a shower room/wc, boiler room and storage. Outside : On the first level is the beautiful large terrace serving both houses. From here you have access to the second very private terrace and the swimming pool.+++ Pellet stove and reversible air conditioning, mains drainage, 7x3.5 m swimming pool with counter-current, 2400 euros property tax.
House in Payroux
Payroux, Arrondissement de Montmorillon
Set on the edge of a quiet hamlet, this lovely country home offers endless possibilities for your new life in the French countryside. The current owner has used the level paddocks for her horses and the huge barn contains stable boxes and storage for any number of projects you may have from classic cars to workshop or camping car storage. The accommodation is centred around a large equipped kitchen diner with a log burner. Off the hallway is the lounge with french doors outside and access to an office area or what could be a ground floor bedroom if desired. There is also a bathroom on this floor. Upstairs are five bedrooms and a second bathroom. The house has been well renovated, retaining character features whilst offering double glazing, oil fired central heating and a good level of insulation. There are riding and walking tracks immediately accessible from the property. The local village is 2 kms away with a small shop and restaurant. The towns of L'Ilse Jourdain and Civray are within an easy 15 minute drive. Price including agency fees : 240 750 € Price excluding agency fees : 225 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%
House in Le Dorat
Le Dorat, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
In the heart of Le Dorat, a small town in the Haut-Limousin region, this property offers a peaceful living environment, yet just a stone's throw from the Collégiale church and the shops. With a beautiful architectural heritage, the house still features original elements, including a medieval semi-circular arch door, a remnant of the 15th century. Restored over time by its owners, it has retained all the charm of the old: fireplaces, generous volumes, beams, cellars, attics and a traditional layout over several levels. The ground floor has been converted into a separate living space and comprises the main entrance, a kitchen, a bedroom, a living room, the boiler room, a pantry and a cellar. Upstairs, there is a kitchen, a library, a living room, a dining room, three bedrooms and the bathroom. On the second floor, there are two bedrooms needed to be refurbished and two large attics. Outside is a very pretty garden with stunning views of the church and, at the bottom of the garden, a garage and a second entrance. The house enjoys a quiet environment, with no overlooking, in a street steeped in history. Le Dorat has many restaurants, artisan shops, doctors, a pharmacy plus the benefit of a main train station to Limoges and Poitiers. Limoges airport is approximately 45 minutes away. Price including agency fees : 210 600 € Price excluding agency fees : 195 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 8%
House in Saint-Civran
Saint-Civran, Centre-Val de Loire
This a delightful 3 bedroom cottage is located just 10 minutes from Saint Benoit du Sault. This home, filled with years of family memories, is now available on the market and offers tremendous potential for its next owners. The ground floor features a kitchen, dining room, two well-proportioned bedrooms, a WC, an entrance hall, and a shower room that requires updating. Upstairs, you'll find an additional bedroom. The cottage boasts beautiful wooden floors throughout and is equipped with oil/wood heating. Outside, the property includes several outbuildings, notably an old sawmill, offering unique possibilities. The garden surrounds the house, and a well is located at the rear. The cottage has a truly lovely atmosphere and presents a fantastic opportunity to create a wonderful home. Price including agency fees : 80 300 € Price excluding agency fees : 73 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 10%
House in Casteljaloux
Casteljaloux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Nestling in the hills above Bouglon, this timber-framed architect-designed house, built in 2006, combines comfort, elegance and energy efficiency. Built on a hilly plot, it enjoys a peaceful, leafy setting, with an uninterrupted view to the south. It benefits from current energy-saving measures, with a heat pump installed in 2025. It comprises three large bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, each with beautiful solid wood floors. The kitchen comes with granite worktops, and opens onto a large bright living room whose cathedral ceiling. This living space gives access to a south-facing 22 m2 covered terrace, ideal for enjoying the peace and quiet of the surrounding countryside. The house also includes two WCs and a bathroom. Situated just a few minutes from all amenities, yet in an unspoilt environment, this house combines wooden architecture, modernity and energy efficiency. A great opportunity for a primary or secondary residence. Price including agency fees :294.250€ Price excluding agency fees :275.000€ Buyer commission, tax included: 7%
House in Gontaud-de-Nogaret
Gontaud-de-Nogaret, Arrondissement de Marmande
Situated in the heart of a charming village with all amenities (schools, shops, transport, etc.), this house combines comfort, space and practicality. The ground floor opens onto a lovely, convivial living space with a modern kitchen opening onto the dining room and a utility room. The bright, welcoming living room opens directly outside, where you'll find a pleasant terrace and a private parking space with electric gate, a real asset in the town centre. Upstairs, you'll find a master suite with en suite shower room, plus three additional bedrooms, perfect for accommodating children, friends or teleworking in total peace and quiet. This house is ideal for a family looking for a peaceful place to live, yet within easy reach of all amenities. Don't wait any longer to visit! Price including agency fees : 299 600 € Price excluding agency fees : 280 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%
House in Excideuil
Excideuil, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
An impressive courtyard property with hilltop views towards the south, this beautiful stone mansion has so much to offer! Flexible accommodation with a total of seven bedrooms and four luxury bathrooms the house is currently occupied as a main home with a self-contained guest house. Substantial outbuildings offer the potential for further accommodation (subject to permissions) and currently include an art studio, large double storey barn with stables, woodstore, garage, bread oven and covered terrace. The main house comprises on the ground floor of a modern fitted kitchen with island workstation, large laundry/store room, separate WC, double-size living room with impressive fireplace and underfloor heating. All rooms are double aspect with high ceilings providing plenty of light whilst naturally allowing easy access out to the garden. The first floor of the main house offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms. On the second floor there are two further bedrooms and a family bathroom. The guest house is connected to the main house on two levels and can therefore be reunited to make a single large family home, depending on owner's preferences. Accessed via a private entrance on the ground floor, it offers a fully-equipped modern kitchen, double-aspect living-room and a separate WC. On the first floor level is one double-bedroom and bathroom. Up a further staircase and there's a second bedroom with its own wash-hand basin. The large barn has five double glazed velux windows. Plenty of space on offer with a surface of 105m2 on each floor. Across the courtyard can be found a garage and a woodstore. Further along there is a single storey art studio, a covered terrace and a working bread oven! The walled garden has mature trees and contains a securely fenced modern swimming-pool. Bordering the furthest corner of the garden is a further double garage with electric gate. This property has been tastefully renovated throughout and offers all year round comfort. An excellent energy efficiency rating is derived by a mixture of modern double and triple glazing and both under-floor and central heating solutions. There is plenty of scope for further development to suit a new owner's preferences - so hurry to book your viewing now! Price including agency fees :540.750€ Price excluding agency fees :515.000€ Buyer commission, tax included: 5%
House in Perigueux
Perigueux, Arrondissement de Perigueux
Seize a rare opportunity to invest in the heart of the Périgord: a collection of high-end, eco-friendly holiday residences nestled within an authentically charming 8-hectare wooded park. The estate features 8 separate gîte units (comprising a total of 20 gîtes), each thoughtfully designed with a strong focus on comfort and sustainability. This is an ideal opportunity for those looking to enter the rapidly growing luxury ecotourism market (a new owner will need to submit a fresh application to obtain the necessary permits). The estate features a collection of architect-designed holiday homes, accommodating between 2 and 17 guests each. Every residence has been thoughtfully created with a focus on energy efficiency, incorporating green roofs, wood and stone cladding, heat pumps, rainwater harvesting systems, and 100% renewable electricity. To date, it is the only holiday rental business in the region to achieve an A energy rating across all its buildings. Seamlessly integrated into their natural surroundings, these homes also provide all the comforts of modern living: spacious terraces, king-size beds, fully equipped kitchens, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. One of the major highlights of this holiday village is that each gîte unit comes with its own private swimming pool (4 x 8 m), ensuring exclusive use for guests. Set on generous plots of 5,000 m2 each, these accommodations offer peace, privacy, and tranquillity — key features for a high-end clientele seeking a luxurious and sustainable retreat. One of the most attractive aspects of this estate is the presence of a building permit (UT) covering the entire site. In a context where the local PLUi restricts new constructions for the next ten years, this authorization provides a rare strategic advantage. With part of the land already partially serviced, the potential for future development significantly enhances the appeal and value of this investment. Thanks to its distinctive architecture and strong commitment to ecology, the estate attracts a wealthy clientele seeking a retreat that combines refinement with environmental responsibility. In addition, it offers a wide range of outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, as well as privileged access to the region’s iconic sites, including the historic town of Sarlat and the famous Lascaux caves. The property also presents an excellent opportunity to host events, with a large space suitable for weddings, family gatherings, and corporate events accommodating up to 130 guests. Several guesthouses have been adapted for accessibility, allowing the estate to welcome a broader and more inclusive clientele. This estate offers a rare opportunity to capitalize on the growing market for high-end eco-friendly vacation homes, in one of the most sought-after locations in France. Don’t miss the chance to become the owner of this exceptional property and offer your guests an authentic, luxurious, and sustainable experience in the heart of a region of remarkable beauty. For more information, feel free to contact us today. Price including agency fees : 2 612 500 € Price excluding agency fees : 2 500 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 4.5%
House in Puy-l'Eveque
Puy-l'Eveque, Occitanie
Situated in a superb setting on the banks of the River Lot, this beautiful 10-bedroom estate offers a rare way of life, combining charm, comfort and tranquillity. The main house, complete with outbuildings to accommodate family and guests, features spacious rooms and light-filled living areas. The large bedrooms, cosy reception rooms and numerous period features — exposed beams, original parquet flooring and fireplaces — lend the property its authentic character and charm. The living areas open onto beautiful terraces with unobstructed views of the river, creating a soothing atmosphere all year round. Outside, the property reveals its full potential. A driveway lined with trees and century-old mulberry trees leads to the estate. Two private swimming pools and a tennis court provide the ideal setting for enjoying sunny days, entertaining or simply relaxing. The meticulously maintained gardens, the vast terraces and direct access to the river harmoniously complete the picture. Whether for spending time with family, entertaining friends or enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this property offers an exceptional living environment. The property is currently used for holiday lettings but offers plenty of flexibility to transform it into a superb family home. It has a rare direct access to the river, making it ideal for fishing and boating enthusiasts, and is just a stone’s throw from the region’s many vineyards and the villages of Puy-l’Évêque and Prayssac. Please do not hesitate to contact us to arrange a viewing.
House in Issigeac
Issigeac, Arrondissement de Bergerac
A fabulous opportunity in the heart of Issigeac; this delightful property offers a great investment opportunity for either a large family home, a cluster of apartments, a shop or restaurant too, or a mix of each, obviously pending planning permissions too! Spread over three floors with three access doors, two staircases, a garage with a large room over, plus a large attic space and a small courtyard too, indeed it is an opportunity not to be missed! The commercial space is approximately 105msq with the interconnected garage and courtyard beyond. On the first floor are 3 double bedrooms, the room above the garage, a large open plan living-dining kitchen, toilet and shower room and not to mention a wide hallway with an original oak staircase leading you back to the commercial side. On the second floor the second original wooden stair case leads up to a vast attic space which could be renovated (subject to necessary permissions) but already has some window outlets already in place. A full renovation project (subject to necessary permissions) with single glazed windows throughout, oil fired central heating, some electrical radiators, mains water, and mains drainage too. Issigeac is a beautiful, unspoilt medieval village which attracts thousands of visitors per year, it has a weekly famous Sunday market and holds numerous events throughout the year plus it is situated just 15mins from Bergerac airport, with its fabulous international travel links and multiple commercial and facilities. Price including agency fees :214.000€ Price excluding agency fees :200.000€ Buyer commission, tax included: 7%
House in Couiza
Couiza, Arrondissement de Limoux
EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! Set on a large plot, this attractive detached house offers peace and quiet, privacy and panoramic views. Fully enclosed and accessed via an electric gate, the property combines security and privacy, while being close to a village with all amenities. The main house comprises 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with the added benefit of two bedrooms located on the ground floor. The spacious open-plan living/dining room offers views of the pool and garden, and features a wood-burning fireplace and reversible air conditioning for year-round comfort. In addition to the main residence, an adjoining annexe offers a fifth bedroom with en-suite bathroom, ideal for guests or extended family, or which could be used as an art studio or home office. Outside, you will find ample private parking, including a covered area and an integrated garage. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy an elegant and peaceful living environment with all modern comforts. The property can be sold furnished by further negotiation. Contact us today to arrange a viewing.
House in Civray
Civray, Arrondissement de Montmorillon
This detached 3 bedroom stone house is located in a quiet village on the outskirts of the popular town of Civray, where there are a number of cafes. restaurants and bars. Whilst the property has 3 bedrooms (2 with en suite) the first floor bedroom is enormous at 50m2. The buyer of this home might think about converting this into 2 (still) very large bedrooms - subject to necessary permissions. The large farmhouse style kitchen is the perfect place for family meals, even in the winter months, with its feature fireplace. It also has a large pantry and separate utility room. In the summer months you’ll more than likely opt for the summer kitchen, whilst sitting in the sun with a cold glass of wine. This property also comes with barns, lots of barns, 5 to be precise. There’s also a large garage and a huge hangar. The garden is a good size - there are flower beds, grape vines and a lawned area. Price including agency fees : 110 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 100 918€ Buyer commission. tax included: 9%
House in Villereal
Villereal, Arrondissement de Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Nestled in a tranquil hamlet just a few minutes from the lively village of Villereal, this charming stone house offers the perfect blend of peaceful countryside living and easy access to local amenities. The property features a lovely garden with stunning views, complemented by two covered terraces, ideal for relaxing and enjoying warm summer evenings. The house is a wonderful option for a holiday home or a starter property, with a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. The original terracotta floor tiles, exposed beams, and stone walls all add to its character and charm. A large lobby leads to two well-sized bedrooms, a full bathroom and a convenient utility room. Upstairs, you’ll find a mezzanine, perfect for a workspace or an occasional bedroom. Outside, the garden offers picturesque views of the nearby church on one side and open countryside on the other, providing a serene backdrop to everyday life. Don't miss out on this opportunity—book your viewing today, as this property won't stay on the market for long! Price including agency fees : 215 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 200 935 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%
House in Eynesse
Eynesse, Arrondissement de Libourne
Situated in a tranquil rural setting, this classically designed late-20th-century chteau estate offers a wonderful combination of space, light and timeless style. The property includes just over 11 hectares of land, featuring a harmonious mix of open fields and mature trees, ensuring privacy and ample room to enjoy the outdoors. Additional land and forest can be made available if required. Inside the chteau, a bright entrance hall opens onto an impressive double-curved oak staircase. The ground floor offers a spacious dining room, a large country kitchen with fireplace, a pantry and a laundry room. On the opposite side of the hall are an elegant salon, a generous office and an additional reception room. Many of these rooms open onto sunny terraces. The basement houses a wine cellar and a games room. Upstairs, six well-proportioned bedrooms — two with dressing rooms — and five bathrooms provide comfortable and flexible accommodation. Flooded with natural light, the interiors balance elegance with practicality, making the property as well suited to family living as to entertaining. The chteau is double-glazed and energy efficient for a home of this size and character. The estate includes a number of further buildings and extensive grounds that offer exceptional scope to enrich the estate’s amenities while creating future income-generating opportunities, all subject to the appropriate permissions. The guest cottage, together with its attached barn, would lend itself naturally to the creation of one or two gîtes once renovated. The surrounding land provides ample space for additions such as a swimming pool, tennis court, or equestrian and agricultural facilities. It is also possible to obtain an option to acquire the chai of the neighbouring wine estate in the future, further expanding the potential of the property. Combined with the chteau’s elegant architecture and generous reception areas, and with required permissions, the estate could become an exceptional events venue. Located around 10 km from a lively market town with rail connections to Bordeaux and Sarlat, and 35 km from Bergerac International Airport, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious, versatile country estate with exciting development potential.
House in Pressac
Pressac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Located in a quiet hamlet near the village of Pressac, just 15 minutes from the market town of Confolens, this property offers good potential as a family home or rural getaway. The house includes four bedrooms and a shower room on the first floor. A second shower room is located on the ground floor. The kitchen looks out onto the garden and gets plenty of natural light. The property sits on a 1,484 m2 plot and comes with a garage and several outbuildings of different sizes, providing useful space for storage or workshops. Some updating and renovation (subject to necessary permissions) are needed, but the house is ready for use and can be improved over time. A solid opportunity in a peaceful rural location – early viewing recommended. Prix honoraires inclus : 141 700 € Prix honoraires exclus : 130 000 € Honoraires de 9% TTC à charge acquéreur
House in Villereal
Villereal, Arrondissement de Villeneuve-sur-Lot
This old farmhouse is ready for someone to get hold of it and make into something really special. It could be a large family home with some imagination and all of the right permissions of course. It has a very basic house with a kitchen, dining room, living room and 2 bedrooms but to both sides and the rear of the property are barns that could become living space. There are also other outbuildings that are more industrial. The house sits in the countryside and up high with views down the valley and towards one of the lovely bastide towns in this area. If you are looking for a project to create your dream home, then this could be it! Price including agency fees :170.600€ Price excluding agency fees :157.963€ Buyer commission, tax included: 8%
House in Loubes-Bernac
Loubes-Bernac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Tucked away at the end of a long no-through road in a peaceful hamlet, this property is suited to those seeking a quiet lifestyle surrounded by nature. Offering great flexibility, the accommodation is currently arranged as a three-bedroom main house, with a two/three-bedroom guesthouse, ideal for visiting family, friends or rental income. The two homes could easily be connected to form one large residence, or kept separate for multi-generational living or hospitality use. The guesthouse would benefit from updating. In addition the property benefits from a large agricultural barn approximately 100m2. The property enjoys complete peace while remaining within easy reach of amenities and local towns. Whether you're looking to create a guest business or simply unwind in rural France, this property offers a wealth of opportunity. The land is currently subject to a bail de fermage. Contact us today to arrange your visit. Price including agency fees : 267 500 € Price excluding agency fees : 250 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%
House in Maleville
Maleville, Arrondissement de Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Just 10km from Villefranche-de-Rouergue, yet nestled in peaceful open countryside, this beautifully restored farmhouse blends rustic charm with modern comfort. With a strong energy performance rating of B and a top-tier gas emissions rating of A, this property combines efficiency with environmental responsibility. Once a ruin, it now offers 164m2 of living space, featuring four spacious bedrooms, a stone fireplace, and panoramic views over the surrounding landscape. A generous attic provides 40m2 additional space, perfect for conversion into a home office, studio or extra bedrooms. Set on a peaceful 2,000m2 plot, this property also includes a fully independent 49m2 guest house, with bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and lounge—ideal for visiting friends and family or as a holiday rental opportunity. (Renovation needs finishing.) There is also a large barn currently being used as a music studio, workshop space and storage facility, as well as a summer kitchen, a 25m2 carport and an above-ground pool. The property features a heat pump, a wood-burning stove, an electric gate, a well and Fibre optic internet is ready to be connected. The perfect mix of peace, privacy, and potential. Book in your visit today. Price including agency fees : 354.960 € Price excluding agency fees : 340.000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 4.4%
House in Tournon-d'Agenais
Tournon-d'Agenais, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Elegant 1882 Period Residence with Swimming Pool and Equestrian Facilities Set at the end of a sweeping gravel driveway, this enchanting 5/6-bedroom property sits within over 2.5 hectares of beautifully maintained parkland. Dating from 1882, the home has been thoughtfully renovated to the highest standards, blending modern comforts with original architectural features that preserve its historic charm. Located in the heart of a popular tourist region, the property offers versatility as a primary residence, holiday retreat, or business opportunity. With three guest rooms (subject to necessary permissions) and a separate owners’ apartment, it presents excellent rental or commercial potential. The landscaped grounds feature mature trees, a lily pond, a vegetable garden, and a recently installed heated swimming pool. A range of outbuildings and newly fenced paddocks provide superb equestrian or leisure possibilities. Perfectly positioned within walking distance of a bakery and several restaurants in a village classified among Les Plus Beaux Villages de France, the property also enjoys convenient access to Bergerac, Toulouse, and Bordeaux airports, as well as the Agen–Paris TGV line. Price including agency fees : 749 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 713 334 € Buyer commission, tax included: 5%

France
Find properties for sale in France with Your Overseas Home. Country cottages in Brittany or Normandy often start from around €120,000, while farmhouses in Dordogne or Charente typically range from €150,000 to €300,000. For buyers seeking luxury, Provence, the Alps, and the Riviera offer villas and chalets from €500,000 to over €1M. With options from rural retreats to coastal and city homes, France has something for every buyer.
Why buy property in France
France offers unmatched variety for overseas buyers, from affordable countryside retreats to France offers variety, value, and lifestyle appeal for overseas buyers. Rural homes are available from €120,000, while city apartments and Riviera villas often exceed €500,000. With strong demand in regions such as Dordogne, Provence, and the Côte d’Azur, France combines affordable options with premium markets, making it one of Europe’s most attractive property destinations.
Frequently asked questions about buying property in France
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Can foreigners buy property in France?
Yes—foreigners can buy property in France with no general restrictions on non-residents.
The purchase is handled by a French notary (notaire), who verifies title, prepares the deed, collects taxes, and registers ownership. You’ll typically need valid ID, proof of funds, and (if financing) lender documents.
Most buyers sign a preliminary contract first, then complete at the notary a few months later. If you’re buying from abroad, you can often complete using a power of attorney arranged through the notary.
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What is the buying process in France?
A typical France purchase follows:
(1) offer accepted,
(2) sign the preliminary contract (often compromis de vente or promesse de vente) with key conditions (e.g., mortgage approval),
(3) buyer cooling-off period (commonly 10 days for non-professional buyers),
(4) notary due diligence (title, charges, planning, pre-emption rights),
(5) arrange finance/insurance and transfer funds,
(6) sign the final deed (acte authentique) at the notary and receive keys,
(7) registration is completed by the notary. Avoid paying large deposits before the notary confirms terms and protections.
Most estate agents in France will be equipped to assist you with this process. We strongly recommend seeking an independent legal assistance such as a lawyer who specialises in French property purchases.