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However, I did not do so within the 24-month deadline. Can the exemption be challenged? Yes. During the first transfer of a dwelling other than the main residence, it is possible to ask to be exempted from the capital gain which has been realized, provided that all or part of…

Yes. According to Article 15 of the law of July 6, 1989, the landlord can give you notice at the end of the lease with proper notice and justification, particularly for the purpose of housing a close relative (such as descendants, ascendants, or a PACS (civil union) partner. Article 13…

I put my property up for sale 2 years ago. The notary had sent a declaration of intent to alienate the municipality, which had then waived its right of pre-emption. The sale ultimately did not go through. I found a new buyer. Is it necessary to re-declare to the municipality…

Yes. Article 924-4 of the French Civil Code stipulates that heirs with reserved rights may bring an action for reduction or revendication against third parties holding real estate that was donated and subsequently disposed of by the recipient. In practical terms, if your father's gift encroaches on your brothers' and…

....deed to be in German. Is this correct? Yes. While it is possible to draft a private agreement in a foreign language under certain conditions, documents prepared by a notary must be written in French.

Frequently asked questions about Immobilier

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I am a tenant, and I am selling my second home. I informed the notary that I wanted to reinvest the price in the acquisition of a principal residence and benefit from the exemption from the capital gain provided for in this case (...)

I am a tenant, and my landlord is a SCI (real estate investment company). Can the partners give me notice to move out in order to house a relative?

My property has been for sale for 2 years. The notary had sent a declaration of intent to alienate to the municipality, which waived its right of pre-emption. Do I have to make another declaration to the commune if I find a buyer?

My father donated a property to me in full ownership. Today, I want to sell it, but the notary has informed me that I need the signature of my brothers and sisters, even though I'm the only one who owns the property. Is this formality compulsory?

My spouse and I are German nationals. We are going to buy a house in France from a couple where the husband is also German. The preliminary sale agreement was written in German. The notary tells us it is not possible for the authentic sale ...