Richard Way

Richard Way has been an influential and independent voice on all aspects of buying overseas property for over 15 years. He was editor of A Place In The Sun magazine, has edited books on buying in Spain, is a regular on the panel at Your Overseas Home, has appeared on the BBC and helped the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on expat matters. Richard is a property owner on the Costa Brava, Spain, and in Puglia.

Articles in France by Richard Way

Picture perfect French property

Picture perfect French property

You’ve seen the new film starring Willem Dafoe as Vincent van Gogh, you’ve fought for tickets at the impressionist exhibition at Tate Britain, now buy the French home where so many artists found inspiration. See some of those places our favourite painters found especially inspiring, and a few homes to get your own creative juices flowing! 
Follow in Ant Middleton’s footsteps in rural Normandy

Follow in Ant Middleton’s footsteps in rural Normandy

The hardest man on TV right now, Ant Middleton of SAS: Who Dares Wins spent most of his childhood in rural Normandy, where he developed a taste for adventure. France’s vast natural landscapes are perfect for outdoorsy types, even those who fancy testing their own survival skills…
Noel Edmonds puts his France home up for sale

Noel Edmonds puts his France home up for sale

Contestants sweating it out in this year’s I’m a Celebrity include TV and radio star Noel Edmonds, someone more used to a comfy existence in the south of France! Here’s why Noel’s experience in the Australian jungle must feel like a million miles from the Côte d’Azur!
Book your new life in France

Book your new life in France

To immerse yourself in French life, why not delve into a good book? It’s surprising just how much you can learn about moving to the country through one of the brilliant stories we’ve picked. All are written by authors who swapped their lives in the UK for France – so you could be following in their footsteps very soon.
Easily accessible homes in Normandy

Easily accessible homes in Normandy

For British homeowners, picturesque and affordable Normandy has the added bonus of being easily accessible by ferry or Eurotunnel and then train, car, bicycle or on foot. And it’s amazing what a difference just a few miles of water makes to the lifestyle on offer! Here’s a quick guide to some wonderful areas for easily accessible homes in Normandy.
French homes near top golf locations

French homes near top golf locations

Paris is the venue of this autumn’s 2018 Ryder Cup, golf’s famous biennial competition that sees Europe take on the US. France may not have the same status as a golf home destination as Spain or Portugal’s Algarve. However, exclusivity means fewer crowds! Here’s a taste of fine French homes within or next to a world-class golf resort…

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