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Rates are rising and prices will have to follow: the opportunity for buyers
French mortgage rates are rising again and approaching 4% for many borrowers, while banks are sorting applications. Buyers' purchasing power is shrinking and prices will have to adjust. For buyers who can still borrow, this is a window: the purchase price is set once and for all, whereas a loan can be renegotiated.
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Property management: your property, tracked day by day
A special edition on Covesta property management: a simplified owner portal, information reported once and immediate tracking of every property.
Read this issue2027 presidential election: what risks and what opportunities for the property investor?
Six months before the first round, the property market is already moving to the rhythm of the election: government borrowing rates at their highest since 2002, an uncertain 2027 budget, one buyer in three waiting for the result. Without going into the manifestos, here is what can really shift, and the cards to play before the vote.
Read this issueThe new Jeanbrun scheme explained: houses, works threshold, energy-inefficient homes, what the Lecornu government wants to change.
Seven months after coming into force, the Jeanbrun scheme is already being rewritten. The bill on the revival and decentralisation of housing, voted in committee at the National Assembly on 22 September, opens depreciation to older houses, lowers the works threshold and reopens the letting of F- and G-rated homes under conditions. What is settled, what remains to be voted, and what this changes for an investor.
Read this issueHow can Covesta help you manage your property? Our tasks, one by one.
Finding the right tenant, drawing up the lease, collecting and transferring the rents, keeping the accounts, handling arrears and claims, keeping your file up to date: here is precisely what a Covesta property manager does, month after month, and what it costs you.
Read this issueUnfurnished lease, furnished lease, Civil Code lease: the contract you sign decides your taxation.
Three contracts to let the same home, three legal frameworks, and above all three tax treatments that have nothing in common. A 30% or 50% allowance, property deficit or depreciation, 17.2% or 18.6% in social levies: the choice of lease commits your rents for years. Here is what each contract involves, and how to choose.
Read this issueParis is short of homes to rent. Why supply has collapsed, and where it is being rebuilt.
727 applications per listing at the start of the academic year, a private rental stock that has been shrinking for fifteen years, supply still 25% below its 2019 level: Paris is experiencing a rental shortage without equivalent in France. The causes are known and they compound one another. Meanwhile, the inner and outer suburbs are gaining homes to rent.
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