During one week - from 10-18 march 2021 - our site has been offline as a result of a big fire in the OVH Cloud server facility in Strassbourg. Fortunately, Immogo was not in the 25% of the servers that were entirely destroyed. We apologise for the inconvenience and ...

Well, how about 2020... Well, at least it was a good year for home sellers in France. We property sales, especially small country houses, increase significantly. After all, during a lockdown, you're much better off à la campagne than in a city flat. For 2021, we would like to see ...

Information requests of house hunters who use a @yahoo mail return address often do not make it to the seller. This is because the sellers Gmail account does not accept mail messages from Yahoo clients. There has been too much spam. Or maybe Gmail just wants to discourage people to ...

Things have been going well at Immogo lately. More and more visitors are coming to our site. In the graph below you can see that after a leaner period  we are now returning to figures from our heydays, in 2015. This is mainly because we are investing heavily in our ...

If you are searching for property for sale in France, it is a good idea to also think about how you will attack the problem of finding the right house at the right price. Looking at the enormous offer of property for sale in France, you will soon find that ...

Even though it clearly says on our website that professionals in real estate are not allowed to contact our sellers, every once in a while there are those who obviously don't give a damn. Today, one of the infamous Leggett agents contacts three of my sellers with the same spiel: ...

     We rented an apartment on 49 Travessa de Cedofeita in Porto, Portugal, and lost a lot of money because the owner, MARCELO EDUARDO DE AGUIAR FERREIRA, refused to give our money back when we were forced to move out. What happened? Let me tell you. Bottom line, I think, is we ...

Selling a house is an art in itself. An important part of the job is real estate communication. For houses in France this is a lot more complex than in many other European countries. The market in France is much less transparent, with real estate agents trying to outdo each ...

A real estate agent in France costs the seller between 4% and - in the case of cheaper houses - as much as 10% of the selling price. While in the Netherlands as a seller you only pay 1% to 1.5%. Why is the estate agent so expensive in France? ...

Move to France and live like a Burgundian... now this might be possible even with a limited budget. Especially in view of the still relatively modest property prices in France. In the more rural areas, a sum less than a 100,000 euros will get you a very charming independent home ...

 Do you dream of running your own campsite in France? You're not the only one. As webmaster of IMMOGO, a site full of French real estate from private sellers, we often receive requests to this effect. People mail the owner or even call us on the phone: "We are interested ...