Tag: accommodation
Focus on renewable energies at home to save money?
ADRIA FRUITOS As winter approaches, memories of the threat of energy shortages resurface. And a new increase in regulated electricity prices is expected for February 2024. The subject is anxiety-provoking:…
When the life annuity is canceled after twenty-five years, who returns what?
IIt can be interesting to buy a house in life annuity: you immediately pay only a fraction of the price (the bouquet), and you then pay arrears, calculated, in principle,…
In what cases are you allowed to have a fireplace at home? : Current Woman Le MAG
The law requires owners of fireplaces or inserts to respect certain rules if they want to make a fire. Whether the fireplace is open or not generally has no influence…
“Not being able to borrow weighs on my morale and on my relationship”
Two women look at the advertisements of a real estate agency, in Paris, March 1, 2022. JACQUES LOÏC / PHOTONONSTOP “It’s no longer possible to plan now”, plague Charlotte (first…
The Ile-de-France minimum wage, a system already tested and complex
The president of the Ile-de-France regional council, Valérie Pecresse, during the national tribute to Hélène Carrère d’Encausse, in Paris, October 3, 2023. LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP This seems like common…
the impacts of the new zoning of municipalities
The government’s revision of the classification of French municipalities – “ABC zoning” – for more than two hundred of them, at the beginning of October, affected several specific housing aids.…
The housing crisis reinforces tensions on the labor market
AUREL Is it still possible to find decent accommodation in Paris on a civil servant salary? Tired of looking for solutions, Bérénice (the first name has been changed), a plastic…
The government’s boost to Pinel, opportunity or trap for the real estate investor?
COLCANOPA LThe fall continues for new real estate. Only around 18,000 homes have been reserved for the second quarter of 2023, according to latest data from the Ministry of Ecological…
Can we still borrow to buy rental accommodation?
Banks once again seem to look favorably on rental investment projects: good news for people with a project in this direction. Obtaining credit to buy housing intended for rental had,…
Acid burglary: what is this astonishing practice? : Current Woman Le MAG
This is an increasingly common burglary method. In August 2023, six men were arrested in Hauts-de-Seine, suspected of more than 80 burglaries. Nicknamed “the acid burglar gang”, the criminals used…
“Let us finally establish, in the law, a clear and unequivocal definition of the slumlord and his actions”
IThere are criminals in France who take advantage of poverty to make money from it. We will never have words strong enough to describe slumlords. Men who shamelessly take advantage…
good reasons to buy a property at auction
THE WORLD While stone prices are falling throughout France, taking an interest in real estate presented for sale through auctions can prove to be a good opportunity. First, the prices…