Rental

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 [...]

Have you just found a job in Luxembourg and need to rent accommodation at short notice? It may seem difficult, but sometimes all it takes is good organisation and a bit of luck to find the right flat in the right place. Tip 1: The search To find a place to rent in Luxembourg, you need to [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Scams, non-existent or non-compliant rentals, it doesn't just happen to others. atHome advises you to limit the risks and avoid your holidays turning into a nightmare. To guarantee a successful rental, apply a few simple rules: 1. Never pay the full rent before you arrive in the rental. A deposit of 30% is recommended.