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Why Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall

Why Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall

July 9, 2024

In early July, the banks released their new rate schedules. Most rates have fallen by about 15 to 20 basis points, which shows...

Why do real estate agencies want to raise their fees?

Why do real estate agencies want to raise their fees?

July 9, 2024

The National Real Estate Federation (FNAIM) has filed a petition with the Council of State to request an increase in their fees for renting a dwelling...

Cities That Are Raising Their Housing Tax on Second Homes

Cities That Are Raising Their Housing Tax on Second Homes

July 9, 2024

In recent years, French cities have been able to increase their share of the housing tax on second homes.

This measure...

Real Estate Sale: Grounds That May Justify Cancellation of the Sale

Real Estate Sale: Grounds That May Justify Cancellation of the Sale

July 2, 2024

The Amiens Court of Appeals recently confirmed that concealing a sensitive activity from buyers of real estate may justify the annulment...

What's Changing on July 1 for Parisian Homeowners

What's Changing on July 1 for Parisian Homeowners

July 2, 2024

Rent controls, energy performance certificates (DPE), rising gas prices, and changes to MaPrimeRénov'… an overview of the latest developments affecting Parisians.

Effective as of...

Real estate remains a safe haven for investors

Real estate remains a safe haven for investors

July 2, 2024

Amid political uncertainty and high real estate prices, real estate remains a safe haven for investors. But investing in a...

The French and Real Estate: Market Stabilizes as People Await Supporting Measures

The French and Real Estate: Market Stabilizes as People Await Supporting Measures

June 25, 2024

The study "The French and Real Estate," conducted for Laforêt in June 2024 among a representative sample of 1,036 people aged 18 and older, m...

What Condo Owners Expect When It Comes to Energy-Efficiency Renovations

What Condo Owners Expect When It Comes to Energy-Efficiency Renovations

June 25, 2024

Co-owners' expectations regarding energy-efficiency renovations: stable subsidies, lower energy prices, and a ban on renting out properties...

5 Secrets to Buying Real Estate at a Discount

5 Secrets to Buying Real Estate at a Discount

June 18, 2024

If you've found a property that's over your budget, you can negotiate the price to make your plan a reality.

To do this, it's imp...

The SCI: An Advantageous Option for Owning Your Primary Residence

The SCI: An Advantageous Option for Owning Your Primary Residence

June 11, 2024

Owning your primary residence through an SCI (société civile immobilière) offers many advantages, particularly in terms of property management and ...

Landlord, is insurance for a rental property required?

Landlord, is insurance for a rental property required?

June 11, 2024

Since the passage of the Alur Act in 2014, non-occupant owners of a unit in a condominium are required to purchase PNO insurance (...

Vacation Rentals: This Force Majeure Situation Allows for a Longer Rental Period

Vacation Rentals: This Force Majeure Situation Allows for a Longer Rental Period

June 11, 2024

A homeowner recently won a case in the Paris Court for renting out his primary residence for more than 120 days a year on Airbnb, in...

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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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