Given the various COVID-related travel restrictions in place at the moment coupled with the long awaited final throes of the Brexit negotiations, we're adopting the 'glass half-full mantra and have come up with 10 reason to look on the bright side.

Click here for some positive vibes......
Lockdown has given us the perfect opportunity to upgrade our website, which we've been meaning to do for a while. As well as simplifying the design and functionality, we’ve also incorporated some new search features that should improve your browsing experience.
As property prices in the home-counties and along the south coast of the UK have soared, there has been a growing trend for people to look to buy property across the Channel in Northern France, particularly the Pas-de-Calais and Normandy regions. Here property prices are generally around 50% cheaper than prices in the UK.

Although specific details on the UK's future relationship with the EU are still being decided, the French President, Emmanuel Macron, has made his feelings towards British citizens in France quite clear in an open letter published after the UK formally left the EU.
If you're considering a move to France then winter is a great time to go out and do some viewing. Here are 5 reasons why:
1. Travel and accommodation are cheaper
2. Agents have more time to spend with you
3. If you like a house on a blustery February day, you'll be sure to love it come the summer!
4. You beat the crowds
5. Vendors are more likely to be flexible on price at this time of year
....and on that last point here's a selection of properties, recently reduced in price:

