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In Praise of The Half Price House - JUNE -

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Home and Income at Half what such a property might cost in Devon, Cornwall, Dorset etc., Click to take a closer look on our website I wonder how many of you have already clicked off to have a look at that one?!  The Phenomenon of 'The Half Price House*' (or less)   •  It's quite something isn't it to be able to say - that just two hundred miles to the south of our shores; the UK's southern shores, where property is regarded as the most expensive in our own country... that there should be beautiful and interesting countryside, and that in or around intriguing and heritage steeped towns and villages, where properties are available   for half the price (like for like - if such a thing should be found) of what our domestic market offers us   and often quite a lot lower than half for comparable properties... (OK, OK... I know we have some international visitors... but I'm sure there are many points of recognition for you too). Scroll down for some more 

Property Price Drops... It's a Normandy & Breton Bonanza!!

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NORMANDY   Tessy-sur-Vire • 6 Bedroomed property 2 Gites nr 14,000m2  Price  WAS  360,400 € +Notaire's Fees • Price  NOW  299,000 € +Notaire's Fees http://www.ahouseinnormandy.com/search-properties/28-detached/1456-ahin-kr-1882-tessy-sur-vire-50420 Sorry about the alliteration... But what's happening just now is worthy of a tabloid style headline! As we trawl our website and those of our agents and associates purging those properties that have sold and adjusting the prices of those recently reduced it's obvious that there is the atmosphere of a 'bargain basement'. This phenomenon occurs when there is a situation of political movement... buyers are more nervous and cautious and vendors begin to wonder just when they are likely to sell and move on with their lives. So, there are price drops of properties that launched on to the market at the prices that vendors originally valued them at (often it's too high for the state of the market) and, by stea