OUR PROCESS

1 Client responds to communication in the UK
2 UK team handle enquiry - property brief taken
3 Confirmed to client in writing
4 French team informed of timing of service
5 Client signs exclusivity contract with registration cheque
6 Cheque clearance confirmed to French office
7 Client selects properties to view (self selection)
8 Client confirms property choices (Top 2) in writing to AZUR
9 Rene Mifsud makes contact for timing of visit
10 Meeting/visits occur
11 AZUR handle negotiation with seller/seller’s agent
12 Client kept informed
13 Price agreed in writing with all parties
14 AZUR acquisition and negotiation fee confirmed to client in writing
15 Client acceptance in writing
16 Property acquisition documentation prepared for client by AZUR with seller/s agent, including all enquiries, builders guarantees, local planning, translations
17 Further client visits to property (2) accompanied by AZUR
18 AZUR assist with opening of French bank account including all necessary supporting documentation
19 Visit arranged by AZUR to Notaire for signing of Exchange contract (Compromis de Vente) signature
20 7 day cooling off period
21 Client pays 50% of negotiation fee* (35% of difference between sale and agreed purchase price)
22 AZUR monitor the transaction and final sale (Completion) contract  (Acte Authentique)
23 Client pays remaining 50% of negotiation fee* at Completion
24 AZUR arranges for meeting for client to sign Acte Authentique and complete the property acquisition plus key handover and transfer of services
25 Power of Attorney can be arranged by AZUR to sign on client’s behalf if desired
26 AZUR discusses property consultancy, on-going  project management for renovation/building work and property maintenance, security and insurance requirements with client (at additional cost)
27 Plan for property maintenance agreed with client (at additional cost)
28 Complementary bottle of Vintage Champagne presented to client upon moving in