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Paris Region real estate market: a chaotic 2020

If, on the Ile-de-France real estate market front, the year 2020 has been complicated, it records a limited setback compared to the year 2019, a year of all records. The press conference on February 25, 2020 organized by the Paris Chamber of Notaries presented the real estate situation for the fourth quarter of 2020.  

Housing construction: results to the end of January 2021

From November 2020 to January 2021, authorized housing units increased 9.6 percent over the previous three months on a seasonally adjusted, working-day basis (SAWB). However, after a steady increase from July through November, authorizations fell back in December 2020 and stabilized in January 2021. Over the past three months as a whole, the number of […]

Remote notarised power of attorney

Decree no. 2020-1422 of 20 November 2020 establishing the notarial power of attorney at a distance was published in the Official Journal of 21 November 2020. Its purpose is to enable notaries to draw up authentic powers of attorney in electronic form when one or all of the parties are not present. An Article 20-1 […]