Property Search Comparisons

Make an Informed Decision

Should you search for property yourself or use a buyer's agent? We compare the most common approaches with honest analysis of pros, cons, and real costs.

Property PortalsvsBuyer's Agent

Property Portals vs Buyer's Agent: French Riviera Guide

Property portals show only 60-70% of available properties. A buyer's agent accesses 100% including off-market, negotiates 10% average savings, and protects you from costly mistakes. Most clients save more than the 5% + VAT fee.

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Rightmove OverseasvsBuyer's Agent

Rightmove vs Buyer's Agent: French Riviera Property Search

Rightmove Overseas is useful for initial research but shows only a slice of the French Riviera market. A buyer's agent opens full access, handles negotiations in French, and helps avoid legal pitfalls. Many UK buyers offset the 5% + VAT fee.

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