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Mortgages: The 4% mark is getting closer, but banks are still holding back

Mortgages: The 4% mark is getting closer, but banks are still holding back

September 15, 2026

The yield on the 10-year French government bond (OAT) rose above 4.19% on September 1 and has since exceeded 4.20%, its highest level since 2008. The yield curves...

One in four first-time homebuyers buys a home with money from their family

One in four first-time homebuyers buys a home with money from their family

September 15, 2026

The first Nestenn Observatory on Real Estate Trajectories puts a number on a practice that everyone is familiar with but doesn't measure: 26.1% of first-time homebuyers...

Donations: Notaries Propose Halving the Fees

Donations: Notaries Propose Halving the Fees

September 15, 2026

The 122nd Congress of French Notaries, devoted to the theme “The Notary and Taxes,” has published 21 proposals. Several of them directly address the transfer of...

Rent Delinquency Registry: The Good Idea Is Back, but Safeguards Are Lacking

Rent Delinquency Registry: The Good Idea Is Back, but Safeguards Are Lacking

September 15, 2026

On September 8, Housing Minister Vincent Jeanbrun, speaking before the Greater Paris Chamber of Notaries, revived the idea of a national registry of rental debts...

Mortgages: The Start of the School Year Marks the End of the Era of Low Rates

Mortgages: The Start of the School Year Marks the End of the Era of Low Rates

September 8, 2026

After a smooth summer, bank rates have risen by 0.10 to 0.20 points since mid-August. Brokers see this less as a reversal and more as a shift...

2026 Property Tax: Freeze in Large Cities, Not Small Ones

2026 Property Tax: Freeze in Large Cities, Not Small Ones

September 8, 2026

None of the 36 largest cities raised their property tax rates this year, but 14.3% of residents in municipalities with fewer than 500 residents are seeing...

Real Estate: A Market Recovery That Stalls Halfway Through

Real Estate: A Market Recovery That Stalls Halfway Through

September 8, 2026

955,000 expected sales in the resale market, stable prices, new-construction prices at an all-time low, and rents on the rise: the back-to-school conference hosted by SeLoger and Meilleurs...

Job Search: Eight out of ten candidates feel as though they are going through a job interview

Job Search: Eight out of ten candidates feel as though they are going through a job interview

September 8, 2026

Two leboncoin immo surveys, conducted among tenants and real estate professionals, paint a picture of a rental market where you have to respond within 15 minutes, pres...

Retirement Savings: Europeans Are Worried, but No One Is Talking to Them About It

Retirement Savings: Europeans Are Worried, but No One Is Talking to Them About It

September 8, 2026

Four out of five Europeans under the age of 65 with less than 250,000 euros in assets do not feel ready for retirement. Yet, fewer than one in...

SCPI: Fundraising Is Back, But It's Switching Sides

SCPI: Fundraising Is Back, But It's Switching Sides

September 1, 2026

Net inflows of 2.2 billion euros in the first half of the year, according to ASPIM. Behind this nearly stable figure, new money is concentrated in a handful of ...

Rental Investment: One in Three French People Will Wait Until 2027 to Make a Decision

Rental Investment: One in Three French People Will Wait Until 2027 to Make a Decision

September 1, 2026

According to a survey published on August 27, 33% of French people acknowledge that the outcome of the presidential election could bring forward or delay their real estate plans. ...

Vacant housing units: 2026, the last year before the single tax

Vacant housing units: 2026, the last year before the single tax

September 1, 2026

The 2026 budget bill merges the two existing taxes into a single tax effective January 1, 2027, and allows municipalities in high-demand areas to double...

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One in four first-time homebuyers buys a home with money from their family

One in four first-time homebuyers buys a home with money from their family

September 15, 2026

The first Nestenn Observatory on Real Estate Trajectories puts a number on a practice that everyone is familiar with but doesn't measure: 26.1% of first-time homebuyers...

European ETFs Have Seen Two Consecutive Months of Record Inflows

European ETFs Have Seen Two Consecutive Months of Record Inflows

September 15, 2026

After a record July at 49.4 billion euros, the market for Europe-based exchange-traded funds saw inflows of 43 billion euros in subscriptions...

One-third of French people have dipped into their savings to make ends meet

One-third of French people have dipped into their savings to make ends meet

September 15, 2026

A study conducted for XTB France by TGM Research examines the trade-offs households are making as the school year begins. The figure of interest to investors...

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