Village Life

A massive thanks to Mike Sweetnam and his team for the incredible support we received with our property searches and with the purchase of our new property. Mike really took the time to get to know us and develop a deep understanding of what we liked (and didn’t) and went...

We would like to thank Vanessa for all her invaluable assistance in our purchase. Due to circumstances beyond our control, the purchasing process became very complicated. However, Vanessa was so helpful and really went “above and beyond” to ensure our dream was fulfilled. We would have no hesitation in recommending...

Testimonial for Jacqui Reddin-Williams It was a real pleasure to work with you. We know that we wouldn't be where we are without your support and your body of knowledge. We now have spent a couple of days and nights here at the mill-house and we really love the property.Thanks again...

Many thanks to you, Kate and the team for dealing with our sale in a sensitive and understanding way. We know we were quite difficult and your patience was appreciated. If we ever look to move back we will be in touch with you first. Stephen

Dear Tracey We have finally moved into our new home and can now enjoy our ‘new life adventures’ en France. Stephen and I would like to put on record our very grateful and heartfelt thanks to you and your wonderful team at BVI. Without your constant support, guidance, help, patience and encouragement...

Testimonial for Ginny George: My name is Julia Jeapes and my husband Brian and I have just (23.9.19.) successfully completed the sale of our house via your company. Having reached this point, we both felt that we had to highlight the excellent work by one of your employees, Ginny George. The...

Testimonial for Karen Fritchley & Anne Kemp-Reynolds Dear Karen & Anne, Just a quick note to thank you both most sincerely for all your help in purchasing our new property. I certainly could not have expected any more from you both. None of my dumb questions seemed too dumb and you both...

Testimonial for Angella Turner Acting as our agent Angella located and introduced us to an excellent, English-speaking notaire and attended every meeting during the sale process. She pre-warned us of certain protocols involved in buying multiple parcels of land and was instrumental in correcting an error in the parcel identification. Angella worked...

Even though this was our second purchase in France we had more knowledge and understanding of the process thanks to Donna's guidance and handholding. I've worked in Real Estate for over 15 years and we felt Donna was top notch! She answered all of our many questions, met vendors at...

..buying this place from you has been a really good thing. Thank you for that  

This was the 5th property that we have bought and the first in France. The whole process from the very first contact we had with our estate agent Karen Cankalis to the signing of the final contract, despite the whole process taking place during the lockdown period, was completely stress...

Seeing a property in an estate agents window is just the start of a journey that can be super smooth, or as in our case, can be a little bit bumpy along the way. Thankfully, Eric Garnier of Beaux Villages helped us all the way. Keeping us informed of every...