Frequently Asked Questions
Your legal questions, our expert answers
What is a promise of sale and what are its implications?
A promise of sale is a preliminary contract that definitively commits the seller to sell a property and the buyer to acquire it. It is a crucial step before signing the authentic deed at the notary. Once the promise is signed, you have a legal withdrawal period of 10 days. If you renounce it, you must pay compensation to the seller.
Do I need to open a bank account in France to carry out a real estate transaction in France?
No, it is not mandatory to open a bank account in France to buy or sell real estate. However, it can simplify certain procedures, particularly for transfers and notary fees. If you choose to keep your account abroad, make sure you can make the necessary transfers securely and within the required timeframes.
What documents do I need to provide to estimate my property?
- Mandatory diagnostics: DPE, asbestos, lead, etc.
- Plans of the property
- Invoices for any work
- The title deed
- The latest tax notices
What administrative procedures are required to purchase real estate in France?
- Searching for the property and negotiating
- Preparing a financing file
- Signing the sales agreement
- Carrying out the mandatory diagnostics
- Obtaining the mortgage loan
- Signing the authentic deed at the notary
- Registration of the sale
What are the key steps in a real estate purchase with CDM Immobilier?
- Definition of your project: We take the time to listen to your needs and define together the criteria of your search.
- Property visit: We organize personalized visits to help you discover the properties that match your criteria.
- Preparation of the file: We assist you in all the administrative procedures related to the purchase.
- Negotiation: We negotiate the best conditions for you with the seller.
- Authentic deed: We assist you during the signing of the deed of sale at the notary.
Your business questions, our expert answers
What is the best mandate formula to sell my property quickly?
To sell your property quickly, an exclusive mandate is often the best option. By entrusting the sale to a single agent, you ensure intensive promotion and personalized follow-up. This maximizes your chances of finding a buyer quickly and at the best price.
What is a so-called “difficult to sell” property and how can you best value it?
What are the key steps in a real estate purchase with CDM Immobilier?
Your legal questions, our expert answers
What is a promise of sale and what are its implications?
A promise of sale is a preliminary contract that definitively commits the seller to sell a property and the buyer to acquire it. It is a crucial step before signing the authentic deed at the notary. Once the promise is signed, you have a legal withdrawal period of 10 days. If you renounce it, you must pay compensation to the seller.
Do I need to open a bank account in France to carry out a real estate transaction in France?
No, it is not mandatory to open a bank account in France to buy or sell real estate. However, it can simplify certain procedures, particularly for transfers and notary fees. If you choose to keep your account abroad, make sure you can make the necessary transfers securely and within the required timeframes.
What documents do I need to provide to estimate my property?
- Mandatory diagnostics: DPE, asbestos, lead, etc.
- Plans of the property
- Invoices for any work
- The title deed
- The latest tax notices
What administrative procedures are required to purchase real estate in France?
- Searching for the property and negotiating
- Preparing a financing file
- Signing the sales agreement
- Carrying out the mandatory diagnostics
- Obtaining the mortgage loan
- Signing the authentic deed at the notary
- Registration of the sale
What are the key steps in a real estate purchase with CDM Immobilier?
- Definition of your project: We take the time to listen to your needs and define together the criteria of your search.
- Property visit: We organize personalized visits to help you discover the properties that match your criteria.
- Preparation of the file: We assist you in all the administrative procedures related to the purchase.
- Negotiation: We negotiate the best conditions for you with the seller.
- Authentic deed: We assist you during the signing of the deed of sale at the notary.
Your business questions, our expert answers
What is the best mandate formula to sell my property quickly?
To sell your property quickly, an exclusive mandate is often the best option. By entrusting the sale to a single agent, you ensure intensive promotion and personalized follow-up. This maximizes your chances of finding a buyer quickly and at the best price.
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