13th June 2011
How much can I borrow?
Your debt ratio is a crucial element in getting a French Mortgage. You need to prove that you are receiving a regular income and that it covers all of your debts by a multiple of 3. These strict Banque de France lending laws state ...
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18th April 2011
Sven is not actually resident in anyone country and enjoys the benefits from 'sea-farer' status. But, does that make things more difficult when he's trying to get a mortgage in France?
Example:
Name: Hans Ondek
Profession: Captain, SY Plain Sailin...
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22nd November 2010
We’re nearly at the end of 2010 and French Property is still a great investment. The French Mortgage rates are at one of the lowest levels seen in France for many years. Property prices are moving upwards, however, there are still some great bargains wit...
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21st April 2010
Why use a mortgage broker to organise your French Mortgages?
Why not go directly to a French bank?
Surely the bank is a cheaper option since I will not have the "commission" of the broker added to the cost of the French Mortgages?
These are some of t...
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01st March 2010
Why use a mortgage broker to organise your French Mortgage?
Why not go directly to a French bank?
Surely the bank is a cheaper option since I will not have the "commission" of the broker added to the cost of the mortgage?
These are some of the questi...
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27th January 2010
Step 1
You find a property in France and intend to finance the purchase with a French Mortgage using no less than a 20% down-payment from your own funds - Remeber the total fees payable to the notaire can be in the region of 7% - 10% of the purchase pric...
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