Real estate crisis: “The French have lost around 25% of their purchasing power in 18 months,” Nexity CEO warns

Real estate crisis: “The French have lost around 25% of their purchasing power in 18 months,” Nexity CEO warns

welcome Eco / consumption Property Published on 20/11/2023 09:55 Video length: 12 minutes The real estate crisis: “The French have lost around 25% of their purchasing power in 18 months,” warns Véronique Bédague, CEO of Nexity. Véronique Bédague, CEO of the Nexity real estate group, was the guest of “4 Vérités” on Monday, November 20, … Read more

Property. Construction: what do you risk if you don’t apply for a building permit?

Property.  Construction: what do you risk if you don't apply for a building permit?

Do you want to build a garden house without seeking approval from the town hall? Attention, if this construction requires a building permit or prior notification of works. Unauthorized performance of certain works is a zoning violation, which leads to your civil and criminal liability. In some cases, a building permit is required As stated … Read more

Gardening. What to do in your garden in November?

Gardening.  What to do in your garden in November?

Terrace: prepare winter packing Frosts sometimes come as a surprise and threaten insufficiently protected plants in pots. Wraps made of non-woven fabric, jute, coconut or reeds help prevent damage to the roots. The winter protection, beautifully surrounded by colorful decorative tapes or ribbons, attracts attention. If you have little space in your garden, you can … Read more

Solidarity: Samu social de Lyon launches “for the first time” a call for donations “to solve the emergency”

Solidarity: Samu social de Lyon launches "for the first time" a call for donations "to solve the emergency"

welcome Eco / consumption Property Bad housing Samu social de Lyon will “meet” twice as many people on the street compared to 2022, warns Pascal Isoard-Thomas, CEO of Alynea, the association supporting Samu social 69. Published on 18/11/2023 10:15 Reading Time : 1 minute Homeless man on the street. (illustrative photo) (AMEER ALHALBI / ANADOLU … Read more

Property: new home bookings down 40% year-on-year in Q3 2022

Property: new home bookings down 40% year-on-year in Q3 2022

Developers are caught between rising material prices and difficult access to real estate loans. The sector remains at half mast. Bookings of new housing by individuals with real estate developers continued to decline in the third quarter of 2023, with a year-on-year drop of 39.7%, according to provisional statistics from the Ministry for Ecological Transformation … Read more

Property. Energy renovation: five best practices to avoid scams

Property.  Energy renovation: five best practices to avoid scams

Unfinished business, lack of expertise, poor execution, installations offered at a ridiculous price, exaggerated promises of performance… Agnès Pannier-Runacher, Minister for Energy Transformation, announced last Friday a plan to strengthen checkpoints and support for people renovating their homes, facing increase in fraud. In 2022, the DGCCRF actually recorded 11,000 reports from consumers related to building … Read more