Coming after the preliminary sale agreement, the signing of the deed of sale before a notary materialises the last step of the purchase process. At that point, the notary will check if the whole transaction …
The preliminary sale agreement is the document that seals the deal and sets the terms agreed between the seller and the buyer. Before signing a preliminary sale agreement, never forget that “a sale agreement equates …
In some countries, the owner’s taxation is not the same if he rents empty or furnished property: in Luxembourg, no difference makes one alternative more attractive than the other. However, even if this choice does …
The sale of a property is an important stage in life and deserves careful consideration. If one does not embark on such a project without knowing precisely what the objective is, it is also important …
Buying off-plan brings some privileges: you generally have the possibility to add your touch to the final works, to choose coverings and coatings and, mainly, to move into an entirely new place without having to …
Before communicating around your property to find a tenant (writing ads, making appointments for visits, etc.), you should ask yourself some essential questions enabling to rent according to the rules. Without really knowing the subtleties …
Also known as a “rental guarantee” or “surety”, the security deposit is part of the requirements of the majority of landlords when signing a lease with the new occupant. For the landlord, this first payment …
When you move into a new place, the kitchen is usually a room to which you pay a specific attention. From a technical space dedicated to the preparation of meals, kitchen has turned into an …
When you sign an official contract to buy a land on which you intend to build your new house, it is worth thinking first about all the consequences of your acquisition. As this space means …
Moving into a brand new apartment does not necessarily mean bare walls and purely functional style, on the contrary. From the moment you reserve a property, several features can be personalized so that your home …
A new kitchen to fit in 2019? If you lack inspiration or if you are just looking for good ideas to make things easy and turn your kitchen into a pleasant, functional and convivial space, …
Construction practices in Luxembourg are framed by the law: before starting the works and contacting the builders, collect all useful information with the appropriate authorities to ensure you abide by all the rules. Otherwise, you …
Buying a property logically commits you to a minimum amount of time, because you will take out a loan, use capital saved for years to build up the contribution, and perhaps even consider renovation work. …
In urban environments, a terrace is a sought-after item that contributes to give value to your apartment. Being an uncommon item, notably in old town centres, it contributes to sharply push up the price of …
Some people dream of having a swimming pool and add this criterion to their property search. But, you won’t be surprised, all the swimming pools are not equal: if some have a real added value, …
In residential buildings as well as in individual houses, tenants might have access to a cellar: useful to store some objects you do not currently need, it can also sometimes be a problem. So, when …
Even if the surface of a balcony is not considered in the calculation of the total surface of an apartment, it can greatly complete it. Therefore, it is worth taking a close look to this …
Passive building standards, a construction standard in force in Luxembourg since January 2017, imply the use of triple glazing for all the new constructions. For renovation works, the owner decides to use or not triple …
A garret or an attic in a house can be a real asset. According to each person’s preferences, this space can become a revamped living space or a mere storage area to keep space in …
When good weather comes back, the wish for a garden grows. According to the area you wish to live in, buying a house or an apartment with a garden can be a more or less …
