If you are thinking of purchasing a property in France, you will almost certainly need to open a current account in a French bank...
It's easy to picture yourself escaping to a second home in France for the summer months or moving there for a complete lifestyle change - to enjoy the food, wine and culture...
Stories of French notaries holding up property transactions that involve foreign buyers shouldn’t deter British people from buying in France as in the rare instances that this happens, the siutuation is usually resolvable, let alone preventable in the first place, advises information provider the Overseas Guides Company...
Fluctuating exchange rates mean that while the purchase price of your French property will be fixed in euros, its value in pounds is constantly changing...
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Saving money was a priority for James and Val London when they moved to France to open a guesthouse two years ago and fortunately for them, Smart Currency Exchange helped them do just that...
Smart Currency Exchange answers common questions about making bank-to-bank transfers between France and the UK...