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 Whether you're a property investor or you are looking for a return on your second home in the South of France, long term rentals are an attractive proposition. With rental yields steady and demand ever present in the booming Languedoc region this is a good time to own rental property. However, there are some things you need to be careful of in French law and it often pays to involve Property Management experts at an early stage to plan everything correctly.
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 There was a time when you could bank on an occupancy level of around 30% for a holiday vacation home in the Pezenas area. But with the market for vacation rentals in Languedoc becoming competitive and customers becoming increasingly choosy, Maisons Tournesols' own Holiday Rentals specialist, Iain Laverock, cautions that now is the time to get serious about marketing your second home for short term holiday rentals.
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Mortgage rates in France are typically lower than those in the UK, currently starting at about 3.9 %. French banks will offer fixed rate or variable rate on capital repayment mortgages and generally lend up to 80% of the purchase price before tax.
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 With the UK and Ireland markets for buy-to-lets already saturated and the Spanish property market experienceing troubles, Investors are beginning to turn their attention to Languedoc in South of France. Here Paddy Gibbins, our resident Property Investment Specialist, covers the issues to consider before investing in property in the South of France.
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The Notaire is a French lawyer who is trained specifically in French property law and officially licensed by the French government to execute real estate transactions. Without exception, all buying and selling of property in France must be done under the auspices of a Notaire.
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 Buying a house in France can be a tortuous process. Here, Paddy Gibbins from Buy to Let Montpellier, gives you a quick run through the buying process - things to be wary of, likely costs to be incurred and resources to use to smooth the process.
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If you are looking to buy a property in France you need to be aware of the taxation costs involved from the outset. Often the French house purchase and property taxes can have a big hit on people's budgets. Paddy Gibbins, Maisons Tournesol's resident Property Investment specialist gives the low down on French Property taxes.
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Buying a new build property in the South of France is a tempting proposition. With land in Languedoc still cheaper than some of its Mediterranean neighbours and plenty of houses being built, now could be the time to consider buying that dream villa in the South of France.
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