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 [...]
Tenancy and rights
The content of the lease contract
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 [...]
Renting: a dwelling in a state of readiness to be rented
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 [...]