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.
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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 [...]
The rental guarantee: what amount? what financing?
Moving into a flat involves costs. If you rent, you will have to pay a rental guarantee or deposit. What exactly is this? A non-compulsory, but common deposit Have you found accommodation to rent that meets your expectations? If the rental guarantee is not compulsory, you should [...]
How to terminate a rental agreement for a flat in Luxembourg?
Are you moving to another city or simply looking for another place to live? Here are the steps you need to take to terminate your tenancy easily. To terminate your rental agreement, start with the notice period In purely regulatory terms, you must send a notice to your landlord (or to the agency that you are renting from).
How to find the perfect flatmate
Is your house too big and you want to share it with a flatmate? Or is sharing a house a way of life that you have chosen to adopt? But there's one important step: finding the right person to share your kitchen and bathroom. Here are a few tips on how not to get stuck with a roommate [...]
How to set the price of a rent?
You own a property that you want to rent out. To do this, you need to set a fair rental price. Here are the criteria to consider. Size and location As a landlord, you are free to set the rent for the house or flat you rent out.
How do you divide up the chores when you live in a flat share?
You've moved into the perfect flat share. The flat is large and the people are very friendly... To maintain a good atmosphere, you need to be well organised in the flat. And it starts with the division of tasks. Equal time for household chores Shopping, washing up, dusting, tiling, cooking... [...]
Termination of a rental agreement: how much notice should be given?
When you leave a rented flat, you must give notice. What is the legal period in Luxembourg? What do you need to know about terminating a lease? Our legal expert, Maître Claudia Thirion, gives us the answers. Notice period to be respected by the tenant for the termination of the lease For all leases, [...]
Decorating as a tenant
Decorating a flat when you are a tenant is not always easy. However, you live there and sometimes you stay there long enough to want to transform it into a space that suits you. So how do you know what you can do or change?