Rent

Finding accommodation is not easy and renting can be expensive. However, there are ways to spend less on accommodation. A studio rather than a 2-room apartment? If you are a couple, living in a single room can be uncomfortable, but if you are single, it is probably worth considering a studio apartment.

Due to a lack of funds and very expensive rents, it is sometimes necessary to turn to shared accommodation in order to find a suitable home. Although convivial, living with others is not always easy. Here are some tips on how to get the best out of sharing. The same rights and duties The basic principle [...]

When renting a house or a flat, a lease contract is usually drawn up between the landlord and the tenant. What should it contain? What should it say? Claudia Thirion, a lawyer specialising in real estate law, provides an answer. Essential information Precise identification of the parties to the contract, particularly if there are several tenants and [...]

Are you planning to move to Luxembourg, or are you already living there and want to rent a property? We explain the documents you will need to present for a rental in Luxembourg. You will need them to sign your lease contract. All the documents you need to rent If you are short of time or if you have a [...]

The ideal flatmate is a bit like the ideal man or woman: you dream about it, but you have a very small chance of finding it. Here are some tips on how to choose the person who will share your home, and in a way your life. Ask yourself Before sounding out potential flatmates, start by asking the right questions [...]

The third and final part of our dossier on renting out a property, in which Claudia Thirion gives us her recommendations on selecting a tenant and, in particular, the rules to be followed when choosing candidates. Documents to be requested from the prospective tenant When renting a property, the documents to be requested [...]

In the first part of this series of articles on renting, we talked about the landlord's obligations regarding the condition of the property when renting it out. In this part, Claudia Thirion explains the documents that the landlord must have in order to rent out the property. Part 1: Renting out a property: an important [...]

As the holidays approach, advertisements for accommodation are flooding in on the web or in agencies. Whether you are an owner or a tenant, here is everything you need to know about seasonal rental. Seasonal rental in a few words... Seasonal rental refers to the rental of a villa, a furnished studio, a villa... for a day or even a week.

Claudia Thirion, a real estate lawyer in Luxembourg, provides us with her expertise on practical recommendations prior to the conclusion of a lease contract. The landlord's obligation to deliver a flat in good condition....... When a landlord makes a property available for rent, he must ensure that the property is in good condition. This [...]