When buying property in France, IREMWORLD acts as an arbitrator between seller and buyer for every sale. Our goal is to close the deal professionally. When we add a property to our portfolio, we verify the company’s reputation. We guarantee that you are buying the property directly from the owner. With our track record of closing hundreds of transactions every year with zero failures, we are confident in our service.
We have a list of independent lawyers who speak English, Arabic, Russian, and Persian, allowing you to choose a lawyer who suits your needs.
What Are the Lawyers' Roles?
Lawyers and attorneys provide essential property controls for a safe purchase. Here are the key roles they play:
1. Legal Investigation of the Property
The process of purchasing real estate varies from country to country, with different rules and standards. We recommend buying property from a reputable real estate agency with many years of experience, like IREMWORLD.
The most crucial aspect of buying property is engaging with the right party and ensuring that the seller is offering the correct property. Lawyers can secure these issues and protect your investment with a due diligence report.
a) When you decide to buy a property, a lawyer performs initial checks at the title deed office to cover:
b) Lawyers also verify the following licenses:
2. Booking Contract and Deposit
The booking contract secures the property on behalf of the customer, confirming the agreed price and conditions of sale. It also ensures that the deposit paid guarantees the conditions agreed upon in the contract.
3. Contract for the Purchase of Real Estate in France
Legal Fees in France
The legal assistance fee for a lawyer in France is typically 1% of the property purchase price, with a minimum fee of €2,000 + 20% VAT, except for the Citizenship by Investment program. The Citizenship by Investment program cost for a family of four (two adults and two children under 18) is around €6,000 + 20% VAT. These fees can vary between attorneys. Request detailed information about the purchase process and legal entities involved.
IREMWORLD has a list of English-speaking lawyers. These attorneys are committed to protecting your rights and are independent of our business.
When you buy your property from IREMWORLD, we ensure the entire process is carried out safely and at no cost to you for attorney services.
This approach avoids inconvenience.
If the seller or their real estate agent is not trustworthy, problems can eventually arise. As you may be unfamiliar with the foreign property buying process, managing it can be difficult and lead to unintended consequences. In such cases, an attorney can help avoid hassle. However, there are reputable real estate agencies in France that can complete the buying process smoothly. You may prefer to use a professional real estate agent to avoid legal fees. Contact us to buy a property in France with zero failure.