The builder of my house has put the key under the door

Real estate law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) The builder of your home has gone bankrupt. What are your remedies? How to obtain the continuation of the construction site? Can we choose our new builder Make sure he’s gone bankrupt If you notice that the construction site...

Construction of a fence: the rules to know

Real estate law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Free fence! You may want to separate your property  from that of your neighbor with a fence, but can you do so freely? Are there any rules to follow? What to do in case of disagreement with his neighbor? The prior obligations to be...

Abandonment of work-delay of work

Labour law, Real estate law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Endless work! Your site is late or has been  abandoned  by the contractor… Can you claim compensation? What are the remedies to do so? IN CASE OF WORK DELAY First of all, it is advisable to favor the amicable way so that...

Promise or compromise of sale: the point

Real estate law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) You want to secure a real estate transaction The importance of the preliminary contract. The use of a preliminary contract is not obligatory but allows you to save time to prepare for the final sale. This document must be drafted by...

Hidden defects, how to react?

Real estate law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Hidden flaws ! Termites, fragile foundations, cracks… It is not uncommon to have unpleasant surprises after a property purchase. If it is a hidden defect, you may be able to obtain  compensation  from the seller. What is a hidden...

Breaking a sales agreement: the consequences

Real estate law

Estimated reading time (in minutes) Termination of the contract ! Is it possible, after signing a sales agreement  , to reconsider one’s decision and obtain the cancellation of the sale? A sales agreement is equivalent to a sale This is a written preliminary...