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orcuttnyc replied to a thread
3 days ago
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Anyone built a house in south France? by orcuttnyc

My wife and I are moving to Beziers this year. We'll stay month by month in airbnb's as we look for a house in or near centre-ville Beziers.We want to be close walkable distance to downtown.While looking at real estate I have come across 'model ...

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Thanks.You are probably right. If you add on all the accessories, it might be better just to buy a house, where all is in place. Read More

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4 days ago
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Anyone built a house in south France? by orcuttnyc

My wife and I are moving to Beziers this year. We'll stay month by month in airbnb's as we look for a house in or near centre-ville Beziers.We want to be close walkable distance to downtown.While looking at real estate I have come across 'model ...

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Yeah..that's my thinking.I emailed them for more details about what the price includes, like bath/kitchen/laundry fixtures, hardware, and appliances, as well as the hvac system, ect.These components add up fast.Also..how much for a garage and petite ... Read More

orcuttnyc created a thread
4 days ago

Anyone built a house in south France?

My wife and I are moving to Beziers this year. We'll stay month by month in airbnb's as we look for a house in or near centre-ville Beziers.We want to be close walkable distance to downtown.While looking at real estate I have come across 'model ... Read More

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Berziers July-August heat by orcuttnyc

Hello,My wife and I are looking into to retiring from New York to Berziers.We will visit a few days late April, to see if we like the area.I've been doing my research into housing, ect, One of our hesitations, is the high temperatures around ...

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@rdesmond352 Thank you. I found a similar weather site.Beziers had 19 days over ninety degrees in 2024. Where we currently live in New York State had three less ;) Read More

orcuttnyc created a thread
2 weeks ago

US Medicare and French Protection universelle maladie

Hi,Wife and I are moving to Beziers this year and we have a question about what happens to our US Medicare when we sign up for French healthcare.What are your suggestions as how to deal with the US Medicare ? Do most just keep paying into it and let ... Read More

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last month
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French drivers license (Beziers) by orcuttnyc

Unfortunately New York is not on the license exchange list.I've been trying to find out with no success.As an older driver, will I have to take the theory test as well as the road test?I don't speak French, but i've 'read' that I can get the theory ...

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Everything I am doing is very legal. We will be selling our house in NY with no further residence in NY. . That is when i'll switch licenses and will then only have a Maryland license. I'll have to surrender my NY license.I have drivers records for ... Read More

orcuttnyc replied to a thread
2 months ago
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Berziers July-August heat by orcuttnyc

Hello,My wife and I are looking into to retiring from New York to Berziers.We will visit a few days late April, to see if we like the area.I've been doing my research into housing, ect, One of our hesitations, is the high temperatures around ...

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Thank you. I compared monthly temps in Beziers to where we are located in Beacon, NY and they are similar. Read More

orcuttnyc replied to a thread
2 months ago
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French drivers license (Beziers) by orcuttnyc

Unfortunately New York is not on the license exchange list.I've been trying to find out with no success.As an older driver, will I have to take the theory test as well as the road test?I don't speak French, but i've 'read' that I can get the theory ...

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Thank you! I have a brother who lives in Maryland, and two months before moving to France, I am going to change my New York State drivers license for a Maryland one. Just to try and avoid French driving school.A it tricky but better than trying to ... Read More

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2 months ago
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Berziers July-August heat by orcuttnyc

Hello,My wife and I are looking into to retiring from New York to Berziers.We will visit a few days late April, to see if we like the area.I've been doing my research into housing, ect, One of our hesitations, is the high temperatures around ...

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@Wholehogmog Nope. Wrong conclusion. Kinda like trumps cultists, saying they like their Affordable Care Act, but are ok with trump getting rid of Obamacare . Read More

orcuttnyc replied to a thread
2 months ago
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Immobilliers in Beziers? by orcuttnyc

Can anyone recommend any reputable and good Immobiliers in Beziers?Thank you

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@Freddy Rueda We will be in Beziers end of April and will contact you then thank you Freddy . Read More

orcuttnyc replied to a thread
2 months ago
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Immobilliers in Beziers? by orcuttnyc

Can anyone recommend any reputable and good Immobiliers in Beziers?Thank you

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@Freddy Rueda Thank you Read More

orcuttnyc created a thread
2 months ago

Shipping companies recommendations please?

My wife and I and two golden retrievers are moving to Beziers this next year.We will be flying with our pups crated and in the hold of our flight to Paris.Even if we discard the kennel crates, we won't be able to carry much, once the pups are freed, ... Read More

orcuttnyc created a thread
2 months ago

French drivers license (Beziers)

Unfortunately New York is not on the license exchange list.I've been trying to find out with no success.As an older driver, will I have to take the theory test as well as the road test?I don't speak French, but i've 'read' that I can get the theory ... Read More

orcuttnyc created a thread
2 months ago

Immobilliers in Beziers?

Can anyone recommend any reputable and good Immobiliers in Beziers?Thank you Read More

orcuttnyc replied to a thread
2 months ago
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Berziers July-August heat by orcuttnyc

Hello,My wife and I are looking into to retiring from New York to Berziers.We will visit a few days late April, to see if we like the area.I've been doing my research into housing, ect, One of our hesitations, is the high temperatures around ...

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@SimCityAT Same where I live in upstate New York. This summer we had three less 90plus days than Beziers. If and when we move to Beziers, maybe mid July-mid August would be good for road tripping through the mountains. The rest of the years temps ... Read More