Whether buying or selling a French property, residential property transactions are the most significant any of us ever undertake. We advise international clients across all markets in the process of buying a property in France, therefore the advice and services we offer are designed and provided with this in mind.

Whether you are a first-time buyer or an experienced property investor, Savills supports you during the buying process – from finding the right property for sale in France to the negotiation and finally through to exchange and completion – providing you with the best possible experience when buying your home in France.

We aim to provide you with the best advice, and our French property experts share your passion for the locations and lifestyles available when buying a property in France.

With competence and assurance, you are guided through the French purchase process in a straightforward and transparent manner. This includes assistance with the identification of suitable areas and appropriate property to buy in France, negotiation of price and terms, financing, appraisal and coordination of all steps from preliminary purchase contract to the final deed.

In comparison to other international transactions, a notary, lawyer and real estate agent all complete different roles. Therefore, the French transactions procedure may appear complicated. This is why one of our tasks has proven to be the demystification, coordination and facilitation of all matters pertaining to the purchase of French real estate.

We provide informed, bespoke advice to those letting  or buying a property in French. All aspects of the transaction are covered starting with preparing and presenting the property. Our international teams then guide the entire process, coordinating marketing, targeting occupiers, conducting viewings and handling negotiations.  

Backed by award winning research and a wealth of local knowledge, the extensive coverage of the trusted Savills network ensures we have access to a truly diverse range of properties and clients including exclusive properties and a wealth of private contacts. If you are looking to buy a property in France, rest assured, part of the trusted brand of Savills is the expert knowledge available via trusted partners, relating to taxation and legal issues, planning and valuations, combining to help you optimise the outcome of your property transaction.   



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