https://www.offbeatfrance.com/abando...in-france.html
the first is tragic but all have a reason I guess..You can drive anywhere near and far and see empty properties some half fallen even.ljust left...Thinking some is so do with the dragonion laws on Wills... when your dead you don't know... but boy do some of the relatives go through hoops...some stuff still in place goes back to Napoleon Bonaparte..truly true...as for squatting no chance here be ok in the UK as squatters rights still exist...never get away with that here though....