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Real Estate Purchase and Right of Withdrawal: When Does the SRU Period Begin?
Buyers, sellers, and real estate agents, do you really know the rules regarding the SRU withdrawal period? The French Court of Cassation has recently provided an essential clarification on this matter. What is the SRU Period? — A non-professional buyer of a...
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Real Estate Declaration in 2025: Who Is Concerned and How to Proceed?
Since January 1, 2023, property owners in France have been subject to a new reporting obligation under Article 1418 of the French General Tax Code (CGI). This measure allows the tax authorities to identify taxable properties, particularly concerning the housing tax...
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Summary of government housing announcements: PTZ, notary fees, and incentives for builder mayors
January 22nd 2025 The government, led by François Bayrou, places housing at the heart of its priorities in the 2025 finance bill. Despite an initially vague discourse, the proposals outlined in a letter to socialist leaders sketch a "reimagined and ambitious"...
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Real estate: major changes coming in 2025
The year 2025 marks a significant turning point for the real estate sector in France, with the implementation of numerous regulations stemming from the Climate and Resilience Law. This modernization of the real estate market aims to address environmental and...
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Transfer taxes in France 2024-2025
Comprehensive guide to rates, properties, and calculation by Côte d’Azur Sotheby’s International RealtyTransfer taxes in France 2024-2025: key information for property buyers — When purchasing a resale property in France, transfer taxes, also referred to as dmto (droits de mutation à titre onéreux), represent a significant portion of the transaction costs. Often...
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Real estate purchases: how to reduce notary fees—yes, it's possible!
With the recent announcement of an increase in transfer duties, notary fees could become an additional burden for real estate buyers. However, there are practical ways to reduce these fees and optimize your property investment. In this article, discover proven...
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Property declarations in 2025: what has changed for property owners
Since January 1, 2023, property owners of residential properties in France are required to submit a declaration in accordance with Article 1418 of the French General Tax Code (CGI). This measure aims to allow the tax authorities to identify taxable premises,...
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Real Estate Fees: Seller or Buyer Responsibility – A Transparent Choice for a Smooth Transaction
SALES MANDATEWhen selling a property, the question of fees is crucial. Whether paid by the seller or the buyer, this decision can impact the final costs and the overall selling experience. At Côte d'Azur Sotheby’s International Realty, we prioritize transparency and personalized...
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Buying real estate with cryptocurrencies: a new acquisition method in France?
investmentThe crypto revolution has arrived in the French real estate market! Now, it is possible to acquire real estate using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin or Ethereum. How does this new purchasing option work? What are the possible solutions? What are the advantages and...
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DPE changes on july 1st: what property owners need to know
DIAGNOSISThe Energy Performance Diagnosis (DPE) will undergo significant adjustments starting July 1st. As a property owner, here is what you need to know to stay updated and take advantage of the potential new benefits. What is changing in the DPE calculation? — Starting...
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