he race for building land is a sport that requires endurance. Promoters, by their profession, are generally well trained. The sellers tend to play in the amateur category, often discovering through notarial deeds and other contractual documents all the subtleties of land transactions. The Biarrot Franck Perrin thought he was one of the “enlightened” amateurs: … Read more
A lightweight concept: reduced budget for tenants, small housing and a very limited environmental impact since the buildings can be dismantled. Here is the “light hamlet”, principle developed by an association of the same name, which aims to support communities in the “creation of financially accessible eco-hamlets, to allow everyone to live in a sustainable … Read more
Insurance can be expensive for a borrower. But the law has allowed him since 2022 to change his contract if he wishes. With the rise in interest rates, the cost of home loans has soared. But even within the costs of your credit, it is possible to make savings: this is the case for borrower … Read more
The signing of a social diversity contract on Thursday May 2 by 11 public actors in urban planning and housing gathered around Mayor Philippe Aramendi was followed through our columns by the head of the list of the opposition group Urrugne pour tous, Francis Gavilan. The former first… The signing of a social diversity contract … Read more
A parking place bordering the iconic Vondelpark, Amsterdam’s largest green space, is on sale for almost half a million eurosa price that is shocking in the Netherlands, where a severe housing crisis has caused prices to explode. Offered for 495,000 euros on the real estate site Funda, it is the most expensive parking space in … Read more
To protect tenants from excesses that may occur in the private rental market, particularly in areas where tension is high, several rent control systems have been put in place over time. Be careful not to confuse them. In practice, two types of mechanisms coexist: those which cap the rents themselves, and those which cap their … Read more
For many low-income households, and while the real estate situation has become tense in recent years, the real solidarity lease (BRS) is a purchasing mechanism which arouses more and more interest… when it is known. This solution, created ten years ago but little used until then, has the advantage of making real estate ownership possible … Read more
Suffering today from a lack of image among the general public, the trustees, both legal representatives and responsible for the management of the co-ownership, are nevertheless an essential relay. A profession in the midst of change and in search of revaluation. In Aveyron, meet these professionals who bring it to life by building relationships. Dark … Read more
Real estate prices are holding up in Strasbourg. They now reach 4,284 euros per m², according to the exclusive Bien’Ici barometer for BFM Immo. Strasbourg real estate is now in decline. Thus, the average price reached 4,284 euros per m² in May (prices displayed in advertisements before negotiations), according to figures from our partner Bien’Ici*. … Read more
The number of building permits continued to decline in March in France, reaching a historic low since at least 2015, according to provisional data published this Tuesday by the Ministry of Ecological Transition. Between April 2023 and March 2024, 358,600 housing units were authorized for construction, or 19.8% less than in the previous 12 months. … Read more