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Credit: Mortgage Rates Are Plummeting

Credit: Mortgage Rates Are Plummeting

January 23, 2024

During the last quarter of 2023, the average interest rate on loans in the competitive sector, excluding insurance and the cost of collateral, stood at ...

Asbestos: The Inspector Is Not Always Liable

Asbestos: The Inspector Is Not Always Liable

January 22, 2024

An individual purchases a house with a yard. Attached to the deed of sale is a negative asbestos inspection report, prepared by a specialized company...

Challenge to the Special General Meeting Establishing a Secondary Union

Challenge to the Special General Meeting Establishing a Secondary Union

January 15, 2024

When the property consists of several buildings, the co-owners whose units make up one or more of these buildings may, when gathered in a meeting...

Why is pressure mounting in France's rental market?

Why is pressure mounting in France's rental market?

January 9, 2024

The combination of rising mortgage rates is hindering home ownership, thereby exacerbating pressure on the rental market. This is what...

The term of a mortgage loan is being extended (subject to certain conditions) to 27 years

The term of a mortgage loan is being extended (subject to certain conditions) to 27 years

January 8, 2024

The Ministry of the Economy and the Bank of France, as members of the High Council for Financial Stability (HCSF), have decided to adjust certain rules regarding...

Are we heading into a period of falling mortgage rates?

Are we heading into a period of falling mortgage rates?

January 2, 2024

Are we heading into a period of falling mortgage rates? That is the growing view of many mortgage brokers, who are observing a stabil...

Loan Application Not Consistent with the Preliminary Sales Agreement

Loan Application Not Consistent with the Preliminary Sales Agreement

Dec. 26, 2023

A preliminary sales agreement is entered into subject to the condition precedent of obtaining a loan in the amount of €241,000, repayable over two years. Since the sale has not...

Real Estate: One in Five Homes Sold Is Energy-Inefficient

Real Estate: One in Five Homes Sold Is Energy-Inefficient

Dec. 19, 2023

While the distribution of existing-home sales by energy efficiency rating has remained virtually stable in recent years, 2022 and the first few months...

Failure to Deliver or Hidden Defects: It’s Best Not to Make a Mistake!

Failure to Deliver or Hidden Defects: It’s Best Not to Make a Mistake!

Dec. 18, 2023

A unilateral promise to sell a house is signed between the sellers of the property and a buyer (in this case, a couple). The buyer...

The French Remain Confident About Real Estate Investment

The French Remain Confident About Real Estate Investment

Dec. 12, 2023

The Notaries of France have released the results of their third survey on the real estate journey of the French. The French remain confident in real estate investment...

Implementation of a 20% discount on the value of the usufruct of the shares

Implementation of a 20% discount on the value of the usufruct of the shares

Dec. 12, 2023

As part of their asset disclosure for wealth tax purposes, taxpayers who hold full usufruct rights to shares in a civil company...

What Are the Key Takeaways from the Real Estate Market in 2023?

What Are the Key Takeaways from the Real Estate Market in 2023?

Dec. 12, 2023

The Notaries of France have released their annual real estate report and the initial trends for early 2024.

“The year 2023 was marked by...

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