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Many times, Mr. Skillington of the eponymous real estate agency in Grimaud hears his clients say: "Why should I buy the first villa I visit in Sainte-Maxime, although I like it a lot?" , "I would like to find other farmhouses and apartments in Grimaud or Saint-Raphaël to make sure that the first villa in Sainte-Maxime is the right one". "I want to negotiate the price so I can tell my friends...

Knight Frank is synonymous with ethics and integrity. This internationally recognized brand lets the Hugo Skillington agency benefit from a high-end global network. In addition, any client that wants to acquire property in Gassin, Grimaud or La Croix Valmer and approaches Skillington real estate agents will find them serious and professional. A guarantee of quality. This label, with a global...

It is difficult today to buy land to build on in Grimaud. While some people decide to buy an old building to demolish it and take advantage of the location, others patiently wait to buy the perfect piece of land for building in Grimaud. High quality land for building in Grimaud are sometimes available. The Skillington real estate agency, thanks to its extensive knowledge of this very particular...

Ancient and medieval houses in the hilltop villages of Grimaud, Cogolin, Gassin or even La Garde-Freinet very often need a real "facelift" or modernizing. Deciding to buy an old house to renovate allows having both the charm of the old with the comfort of the new. These renovations, generally done by local architects and contractors, require real preparation. Conditions for access to the villas...

Built in the 11th century for certain people, these village houses have had their features of yesteryear transformed into today's charm. Who could resist the low ceilings, beams or small terrace with a view of the sea from houses at the top of the village of Ramatuelle once inhabited by peasants? How else but to appreciate the houses of the lower village inhabited by the ancient elders of...

Mr. Hugo Skillington, a real estate agent for over 30 years, strongly recommends that the property be assessed for its fair value by a professional. "It is in no one's interest to overvalue that property – neither the real estate agent nor the seller. A price which is too high will delay selling the property." With his experience and in-depth knowledge of the Grimaud market, Hugo Skillington...

For several years already, the Gulf of Saint Tropez region is no longer the sole destination for French and foreign buyers looking for a villa in Saint Tropez. In fact, the inland area bordered by Grimaud, Plan-de-la-Tour and La-Garde-Freinet - the “poor cousin” of years past - is becoming increasingly popular. Investors looking to buy an exceptional villa or property in Saint Tropez are ever...

The agency's British name, its partnership with the internationally-renown UK estate agency Knight Frank and its fully bilingual team have enabled Skillington to successfully advise many foreign clients in their property purchase in the Gulf of Saint Tropez. For almost 40 years now, Hugo Skillington has been welcoming to his agency British nationals, Belgians, Russians and more, in the greatest...