Faced with the constant increase in property prices, shared accommodation is becoming an affordable solution for housing in the capital or the Grand Duchy's popular communes. Until recently, it was mostly reserved for students and young professionals. Today, it is attracting a wider section of the population. This is a godsend for those [...]
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How to be a good roommate?
"A good roommate" is a very relative term. What constitutes a "good roommate" for one person may well be a living nightmare for someone else. Here is a list of very simple rules to follow to ensure that your roommate is a good one. Be respectful If your roommate is sick in bed with the flu, it's probably not your fault.
Rental guarantee: what is the deadline for returning the guarantee?
Are you planning to terminate your rental agreement and have paid a deposit? If you have fulfilled all your obligations, your landlord must return the deposit. We explain the procedure for getting your deposit back. What is the rental guarantee? The rental guarantee, more commonly known as a deposit, is used to cover the costs of renting a property.
Student housing: what solutions?
With the start of the new academic year fast approaching, student accommodation is in short supply. Are you looking for a cheap room or studio to rent instead? Here are some ways to find affordable student accommodation. Renting a studio If you have a comfortable budget, a studio is a good type of accommodation.
Finding a rental in Luxembourg when you have a pet
It's not easy to find rental accommodation in Luxembourg if you have a pet! Here, the landlord may refuse to rent you his property simply because you have a dog or a cat. So how do you find a rental property when you have a pet? Look first for the most [...]
The new card search is available on atHome.lu!
Discover now the "map search" functionality of atHome.lu. This allows you to target the desired search area as closely as possible. To do this, 3 search modes are available to you: Selection of municipalities Search by radius Drawing on the map You will find all the information you need to use the map search [...]
3 good reasons to live on the ground floor
For a long time considered as the unloved one in real estate, the ground floor flat is now very much in demand. We forgive its faults and focus on all its advantages. Here are 3 good reasons to live on the ground floor. It's often cheaper Ground floor flats are a good way to become a homeowner at a lower cost. The price of a ground floor apartment is [...]
The inventory of fixtures on departure: rules and good practices
An exit inspection is not compulsory, but it is strongly recommended. It allows both the owner and the tenant to ensure that the property is in the same condition as described in the inventory of fixtures at the time of entry. The exit inventory of fixtures in practice The exit inventory of fixtures must be carried out and signed by the tenant.
The initial inventory of fixtures: practical advice
The inventory of fixtures is a non-mandatory document that is drawn up before the tenant moves in. It is useful for both the landlord and the tenant and avoids many disputes when the rented property is returned to the landlord. Why establish an inventory of fixtures? Although it is not compulsory, the establishment of an inventory of fixtures [...]