Originally Posted by flanny

Yes , but isn't that true of lots of countries? Lots of British have moved away from the Uk because of people from other countries moving here!!! Also lots of business fail in the first couple of years even in the UK!!! I love the countryside, and just hope we can do a hse exchange for a property in France. As property is just not selling here in the UK at the moment. I expect its the same world wide withe the credit crunch