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What is the term for the person who leases a property?
What is the term for the person who leases a property?
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What is the French term for 'receipt confirming delivery, acknowledgment of receipt'?
What is the French term for 'receipt confirming delivery, acknowledgment of receipt'?
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What does 'attestation d'acquisition' refer to?
What does 'attestation d'acquisition' refer to?
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What is the French term for 'real estate agent, realtor'?
What is the French term for 'real estate agent, realtor'?
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What does 'assurance habitation' refer to?
What does 'assurance habitation' refer to?
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What is 'architecte en chef des monuments historiques' responsible for?
What is 'architecte en chef des monuments historiques' responsible for?
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What is the French term for 'deed of sale'?
What is the French term for 'deed of sale'?
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What does 'appartement meublé' refer to?
What does 'appartement meublé' refer to?
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What does 'avant-contrat' mean in the context of property?
What does 'avant-contrat' mean in the context of property?
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What is the French term for 'rental contract'?
What is the French term for 'rental contract'?
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What does 'bon de visite' refer to in real estate terminology?
What does 'bon de visite' refer to in real estate terminology?
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What does 'jouissance exclusive' refer to in real estate context?
What does 'jouissance exclusive' refer to in real estate context?
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What is the French term for 'building permit'?
What is the French term for 'building permit'?
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What is the meaning of 'clause suspensive' in real estate terminology?
What is the meaning of 'clause suspensive' in real estate terminology?
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What is 'état des lieux' in real estate context?
What is 'état des lieux' in real estate context?
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What is the French term for 'land map' or 'plat'?
What is the French term for 'land map' or 'plat'?
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What is the meaning of 'emménager' in real estate terminology?
What is the meaning of 'emménager' in real estate terminology?
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What does 'expert immobilier' refer to in real estate context?
What does 'expert immobilier' refer to in real estate context?
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What is the French term for 'building land' or 'land designated for construction'?
What is the French term for 'building land' or 'land designated for construction'?
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What is the French term for 'unilateral agreement to sell'?
What is the French term for 'unilateral agreement to sell'?
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What does 'propriétaire-constructeur' refer to?
What does 'propriétaire-constructeur' refer to?
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What is the term for the tax rate applied to the value added tax (VAT)?
What is the term for the tax rate applied to the value added tax (VAT)?
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What is 'sous-location' in the context of real estate?
What is 'sous-location' in the context of real estate?
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What does 'certificat d'urbanisme (CDU)' refer to in real estate terminology?
What does 'certificat d'urbanisme (CDU)' refer to in real estate terminology?
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What is the meaning of 'compromis de vente' in real estate terminology?
What is the meaning of 'compromis de vente' in real estate terminology?
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What does 'déclaration d'achèvement des travaux' refer to in real estate context?
What does 'déclaration d'achèvement des travaux' refer to in real estate context?
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What does 'offre d'achat' refer to in real estate terminology?
What does 'offre d'achat' refer to in real estate terminology?
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What is 'dépôt de garantie' in French real estate terminology?
What is 'dépôt de garantie' in French real estate terminology?
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What is 'huissier (de justice)' responsible for in real estate transactions?
What is 'huissier (de justice)' responsible for in real estate transactions?
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What does 'SCI' stand for in the context of real estate?
What does 'SCI' stand for in the context of real estate?
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What does 'logement social' refer to in real estate terminology?
What does 'logement social' refer to in real estate terminology?
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What is the French term for 'notarial certificate of purchase'?
What is the French term for 'notarial certificate of purchase'?
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What is the French term for 'chief architect in charge of historic monuments'?
What is the French term for 'chief architect in charge of historic monuments'?
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What is the French term for 'purchaser'?
What is the French term for 'purchaser'?
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What does 'appartement non meublé' refer to?
What does 'appartement non meublé' refer to?
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What does 'association de locataires' refer to?
What does 'association de locataires' refer to?
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What does 'attestation de propriété' refer to in real estate context?
What does 'attestation de propriété' refer to in real estate context?
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What does 'bailleur' refer to in real estate terminology?
What does 'bailleur' refer to in real estate terminology?
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What is the French term for 'right to buy in preference to others, pre-emption right'?
What is the French term for 'right to buy in preference to others, pre-emption right'?
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What does 'clause suspensive' refer to in real estate terminology?
What does 'clause suspensive' refer to in real estate terminology?
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What does 'copropriété' refer to in real estate terminology?
What does 'copropriété' refer to in real estate terminology?
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What does 'déclaration d'achèvement des travaux' refer to in real estate context?
What does 'déclaration d'achèvement des travaux' refer to in real estate context?
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What does 'possession trentenaire' refer to in real estate context?
What does 'possession trentenaire' refer to in real estate context?
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What is the 'valeur locative' in the context of real estate?
What is the 'valeur locative' in the context of real estate?
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What is the 'taxe foncière' in the context of real estate?
What is the 'taxe foncière' in the context of real estate?
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What does 'plus-value' refer to in the context of real estate?
What does 'plus-value' refer to in the context of real estate?
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What is the French term for 'power of attorney'?
What is the French term for 'power of attorney'?
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Study Notes
Real Estate Terminology
- A person who leases a property is referred to as a 'locataire'.
- The French term for 'receipt confirming delivery, acknowledgment of receipt' is 'accusé de réception'.
- 'Attestation d'acquisition' refers to a document confirming the acquisition of a property.
- The French term for 'real estate agent, realtor' is 'agent immobilier'.
- 'Assurance habitation' refers to home insurance.
- 'Architecte en chef des monuments historiques' is responsible for the preservation and maintenance of historic monuments.
- The French term for 'deed of sale' is 'acte de vente'.
- 'Appartement meublé' refers to a furnished apartment.
- 'Avant-contrat' means a pre-contract or a preliminary agreement in the context of property.
- The French term for 'rental contract' is 'bail'.
- 'Bon de visite' refers to a visitation permit or a document allowing a person to visit a property.
- 'Jouissance exclusive' refers to the exclusive use or enjoyment of a property.
- The French term for 'building permit' is 'permis de construire'.
- 'Clause suspensive' refers to a suspensive condition in a real estate contract, which makes the contract dependent on a specific condition or event.
- 'État des lieux' refers to a detailed report or inventory of a property's condition, usually conducted before and after a rental period.
- The French term for 'land map' or 'plat' is 'plan cadastral'.
- 'Emménager' means to move into a new property.
- 'Expert immobilier' refers to a real estate expert or appraiser.
- The French term for 'building land' or 'land designated for construction' is 'terrain à bâtir'.
- The French term for 'unilateral agreement to sell' is 'promesse unilatérale de vente'.
- 'Propriétaire-constructeur' refers to a property owner who is also the builder or constructor.
- The term for the tax rate applied to the value added tax (VAT) is 'taux de TVA'.
- 'Sous-location' refers to a sublease or the act of renting out a property to a third party.
- 'Certificat d'urbanisme (CDU)' refers to an urban planning certificate, which outlines the permitted use of a property.
- 'Compromis de vente' refers to a sales agreement or a preliminary contract.
- 'Déclaration d'achèvement des travaux' refers to a declaration of completion of works or a document certifying the completion of construction work.
- 'Offre d'achat' refers to an offer to purchase or a bid.
- 'Dépôt de garantie' refers to a security deposit or a guarantee.
- 'Huissier (de justice)' is responsible for serving legal documents and enforcing court judgments in real estate transactions.
- 'SCI' stands for 'Société Civile Immobilière', a type of French property ownership structure.
- 'Logement social' refers to social housing or affordable housing.
- The French term for 'notarial certificate of purchase' is 'acte notarié d'achat'.
- The French term for 'chief architect in charge of historic monuments' is 'architecte en chef des monuments historiques'.
- The French term for 'purchaser' is 'acquéreur'.
- 'Appartement non meublé' refers to an unfurnished apartment.
- 'Association de locataires' refers to a tenants' association or a group of tenants.
- 'Attestation de propriété' refers to a document confirming property ownership.
- 'Bailleur' refers to a landlord or property owner.
- The French term for 'right to buy in preference to others, pre-emption right' is 'droit de préemption'.
- 'Copropriété' refers to co-ownership or shared ownership of a property.
- 'Possession trentenaire' refers to a 30-year possession or a long-term occupancy.
- 'Valeur locative' refers to the rental value of a property.
- 'Taxe foncière' refers to the property tax or land tax.
- 'Plus-value' refers to a capital gain or profit made from selling a property.
- The French term for 'power of attorney' is 'procuration'.
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Test your knowledge of French-English vocabulary related to property, renting, and building with this quiz. Challenge yourself with terms like "acompte," "acte de vente," and "agence immobilière" to improve your language skills in the real estate domain.
