Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Expat Living and Real Estate Provence Real Estate Overview 2024-2025 from Maison Victoire February 21, 2025Whether you are considering purchasing residential real estate in France for investment or a lifestyle change, understanding the market and its nuances is essential. Maison Victoire’s “Market Report 2024/2025” provides vital insights into Provence’s dynamic real estate environment. Below are some highlights from the report, reproduced with permission from Maison Victoire. About Maison Victoire In …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Expat Living and Real Estate · Living in Provence Provence For Your Retirement Home: Gayle Padgett’s Expat Story May 23, 2018Mention Provence as a destination to your friends, and most people have either been and want to return or are dreaming of their first visit. Gayle Padgett and her husband “flirted” with Provence for two decades, often travelling during their vacation time from US government jobs in Germany. As their retirement years approached, the “Where …Continue Reading
Barefoot Blogger · Expat Living and Real Estate · Living in Provence It Takes A Village to Raise This Expat October 14, 2015Some of you remember PigPen in the Charlie Brown cartoons who always had a cloud of dust following him. Well, the Barefoot Blogger has a little cloud that has “trouble” written on it that seems to hang over me. My friend, Geoffrey, used to be the one who always came to my rescue. Since his …Continue Reading
Expat Living and Real Estate · Living in Provence · Maison Mirabeau Wines Finally in our own Maison en Provence February 17, 2016Contributor blog post by Jeany Cronk @MirabeauWine As we know well from having read Peter Mayle’s tale of life and construction in Provence, nothing (apart from buying baguettes and Rosé) is ever easy in this neck of the woods. We do forget that construction is mostly a nightmare, wherever you are in Europe, and is responsible …Continue Reading