Tenant: does your landlord have the right to make visits to sell the property?

Tenant: does your landlord have the right to make visits to sell the property?

As soon as your landlord notifies you of his decision to sell the property you are renting, he automatically has the right to show it to potential buyers. That said, the legislator has provided a framework for these visits, which must not take place under any conditions. The point on the subject with Directe Location, a direct rental agency located in Bordeaux and Talence. Yes, the owner has the right to show the property… If the owner of the property you are renting decides to resell it, he or she…

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How to benefit from the VAT reduced to 5.5% on a new property?

How to benefit from the VAT reduced to 5.5% on a new property?

Buying in new real estate offers many advantages. In addition to a quality property that complies with the latest standards, particularly energy standards, you benefit from various guarantees: ten-year, two-year, perfect completion… Your purchase is secure! It is also important to know that new property has significant financial advantages, such as reduced notary fees or the possibility of benefiting from reduced VAT at 5.5%. The promoters (Spirit, Ogic, Bouygues…) do not hesitate to propose new projects with reduced VAT which are a real godsend for buyers. The conditions of access…

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Garden: what type of fence to choose?

Garden: what type of fence to choose?

Delimiting the space of the property, securing access, protecting from outside eyes… there are many reasons to fence off your garden. So you will have understood, choosing a fence for your garden will depend on several factors. That said, given the diversity of fences and materials used, making the right choice is a somewhat tricky business. That’s why you need to clearly define your needs beforehand, because each type of fence corresponds to a particular use. To help you see things more clearly, we suggest you take a look at…

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Who has to pay the rental charges?

Who has to pay the rental charges?

There are various rental charges, which are incurred and paid by the landlord and then potentially recovered from the tenant. Directe Location, a direct rental agency located in Talence and Bordeaux, offers you the opportunity to take stock of these rental charges, and more particularly of the charges to be paid by the owner and those to be paid by the tenant. Provisions on charges The tenant has to pay a monthly provision for charges, in particular for water and gas, with his rent. The amount of these provisions is…

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How to carry out an effective visit for a real estate rental?

How to carry out an effective visit for a real estate rental?

If you are looking for a rental, you have certainly already visited, with joy or disappointment! But be careful not to let your feelings get the better of you, you will have to visit the properties with great concentration. Directe Location, a live agency located in Bordeaux and Talence, gives you some tips to keep your head on your shoulders during your visit! Take the time to discover the area On the day of the visit, don’t hesitate to arrive early and stroll around the area. This way you will…

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Tips and things to know before renovating your kitchen

Tips and things to know before renovating your kitchen

A kitchen renovation is a project that requires financial investment, time and planning. Hence the need to plan everything in advance and to work with a specialist with a lot of experience in kitchen design and renovation. From wall colors, flooring, sink shape, cabinets, appliances … there are many things to consider before putting your plan into action. If this is your first renovation project or if you are unsure about where and what to start with, Netovia is there for you! Define your budget and do a lot of…

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Rental with purchase option in real estate

Rental with purchase option in real estate

In the real estate field, the LOA (lease with purchase option) is a new way to buy or sell your property. You first rent the property before becoming the owner and part of the rent paid is deducted from the sale price. This gives you the opportunity to build up a contribution or savings, but also to test your property before buying it and make sure that the transaction corresponds to the one you want. Some explanations with Directe Location, agency located in Bordeaux. The advantages of the LOA The…

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Is investing in home automation a good idea?

Is investing in home automation a good idea?

Being at the office and already running the bath at home, voice commands to turn on the light and close the curtains. Is this a science fiction dream? Of course not, DOMOTIQUE allows you to realize its exploits right now. We asked AB Services, the market leader in the energy renovation of single-family homes, how home automation works. And is it really worth the investment? What is home automation? The word domotics is built from the Latin DÔME which means house and by ELECTRONICS. Domotics is a system that allows…

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Tips for preparing your rental file

Tips for preparing your rental file

According to Directe Location, a specialist in direct rentals, there are elements that must be taken into consideration when putting together a rental file. First of all, be aware of the importance of this one, it is like even the proof of your seriousness and your honesty in the eyes of the lessors, then, it is necessary to think of the criteria of differentiation compared to other candidates that you can bring and finally to see which are the documents which are essential in any good rental file. A rental…

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Techniques used for better thermal insulation of buildings

Techniques used for better thermal insulation of buildings

When a building is well insulated, it becomes the most cost-effective and efficient means of heating, ventilation and air conditioning. A building with better insulation requires less energy for heat production and distribution even though it may require more ventilation force to remove polluted indoor air. As SOFATH, the renewable energy expert, explains, in a building, a significant amount of energy is lost or wasted unnecessarily in waterways, air and non-recycled waste. Energy recycling technologies in a home can effectively recover energy from, for example, hot waste water and exhaust…

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