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6 MEET THE TEAM
The people that help you find your
dream home
8 A LABOUR OF LOVE
Owners Trevor and Joanna Leggett
share their story
14 BUYING A PROPERTY
Advice on buying property in France
16 LIVING IN FRANCE
Integrate and live like a local!
20 FINANCING YOUR PROJECT
Mortgage know-how from the experts
22 FINANCIAL PLANNING
How to make the most of your money
73 PRESTIGE PROPERTY
A little taste of luxury
80 SELLING A PROPERTY
Looking to move? Useful advice to
achieve a successful sale
82 MY LEGGETT LIFE
Barbara Guinio on what it's like
working for Leggett Immobilier
26 NORTH AND NORTH WEST
34 CENTRAL
40 WEST
54 SOUTH EAST
63 SOUTH WEST
75 PRESTIGE
79 INTERNATIONAL
78 NEW DEVELOPMENTS
Inspiring stories
Property Gallery
Contents
Owners Joanna & Trevor Leggett share their story
42 pages of French properties for sale PLUS
regional guides to get you started
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ISSUE 01 | SUMMER / AUTUMN 2014
LEGGETT MAGAZINE No. 01 · July 2014 PUBLICATION DIRECTOR Joanna Leggett EDITORIAL DIRECTION & GRAPHIC DESIGN Nicki Brown
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