Buying Property in France

Buying property in France is becoming more and more appealing to UK residents, and the number of Brits buying property in France continues to rise. Perhaps it is a combination of the great food, the amazing countryside, and the climate that is enticing many people from the UK to pack up and start a new life in the stunning French countryside.

As well as the thousands of Brits relocating each and every year, more and more people from the UK are investing their hard earned cash in French property. Many are being used as second homes, but there is a growing trend for properties being rented as holiday lettings or as part of the residential market.

If you too are thinking that it's time to move, or if you fancy a new investment, then the first thing you need to do is take a look at the currency exchange market. This seemingly small detail is often forgotten by most buyers, and it ends up costing them a small fortune in poor exchange rates and commission fees. The sooner you start watching the market and shopping around for the best exchanges rates the better. The more savvy you are when it comes to exchanging your currency, the more money you will have to splash out when buying property abroad. 

The two biggest mistakes most people make are firstly, exchanging their money over at the very last minute, and secondly, using a high street bank to exchange their currency.At TorFX we offer fast international transfers absolutely free of charge, saving you up to £30 per transaction, and our exceptional exchange rates could save you a staggering 5% on the banks and allow you to get the house or apartment in France that you really want.

TorFX will assign you a personal account manager who will update you with market reports and currency breakdowns. They will use their expert knowledge to analyse the market and inform you of the best time to exchange your money in order to get the maximum amount of Euros for your Pounds Sterling. This allows you to focus on finding the perfect property, as we find for you the perfect exchange rate.

At TorFX we can save you both time and money ensuring you get the best possible exchange rate at the right time, helping you purchase your property for the best possible price.

TorFX can offer you:

• Unbeatable exchange rates with no commission or charges, up to 5% better than the banks.
• Ability to fix your exchange rate up to one year ahead
• Fast, free international transfers
• Regular market updates by email
• Expert advice and guidance
• Direct access to your own currency account manager
• Online account opening in just two minutes
• Regular payments plan