Sell in complete serenity

Documents to be provided
to sell your property

The sale of real estate in France or abroad requires rigour and preparation. Properties Clovis accompanies you to build a complete, compliant and valuable sales file.

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Documents essential for sale

Every real estate sale is based on a rigorous record. In France and abroad, the quality of your documentation depends on the fluidity of the transaction and the confidence of the purchasers.

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& Property
  • Valid ID all sellers
  • Title — notarial act
  • Certificate of ownership in case of succession
  • Cadastral references
  • Official address of the seller
  • Contact details of notary
Tax documents
  • Property tax and housing tax
  • Water bills, electricity, gas
  • Development tax if work
Mandatory technical diagnostics
  • DPE — Energy performance diagnostic
  • Asbestos, lead, termites
  • Electricity, gas
  • ERP — Status of risks and pollution
  • Carrez Law condominium
Property — if applicable
  • Condominium Regulation
  • 3 last AG minutes
  • Statement of charges
  • Building Maintenance Book
Works & guarantees
  • Invoices of work carried out
  • Ten-year guarantee
  • Damage insurance
International sales INT
General documents
  • Valid ID
  • Title or notarial certificate
  • Local cadastral references
  • Official address of the seller
  • Contact details of the notary or local lawyer
Local documents
  • Property certificate issued locally
  • Property taxes and local taxes
  • Certification of tax non-debt
  • Diagnostics required according to local legislation
  • Condominium contract if applicable
  • Official translations and apostilles
Specific regulations
  • Foreign tax number
  • Visa or residence permit by country
  • Special authorization restricted areas
Note bene. Documentary obligations vary according to the country in which the property is located. Properties Clovis has a network of notaries and lawyers specialized in international real estate law to accompany you according to local legislation.
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Prepare your file before confiding your property

Before transferring your property to the sale, make sure you have the following documents. This checklist helps you prepare your sales file in complete serenity.

& Property
  • Valid ID
  • Title / notarial act
  • Cadastral references
  • Official address of the seller
Tax documents
  • Property tax
  • Housing tax (if applicable)
  • Water bills, electricity, gas
  • Development tax (if work)
Technical diagnostics
  • DPE, asbestos, lead
  • Electricity, gas
  • ERP — risks and pollution
  • Carrez law (co-ownership)
Property
  • Condominium Regulation
  • PV of the last 3 AGs
  • Statement of charges
  • Maintenance diary
Works & guarantees
  • Invoices
  • Ten-year guarantee
  • Damage insurance
International sales
  • Certificate of local ownership
  • Certification of tax non-debt
  • Official translations / apostilles
  • Country-specific documents
Why Clovis Properties
01
Documentary audit
Verification of compliance with your sales record prior to marketing. No missing room.
02
Personalized coaching
Tips adapted to your situation — in France or internationally, whether private or professional.
03
Network notaries & experts
Coordination with notaries and lawyers specializing in real estate law, in France and internationally.
04
Value for money
Optimized presentation of your property — high-end writing, targeted dissemination, refined presentation.
Are you selling an apartment or a penthouse?

Condominium sales: specific obligations

Sale of Property in Condominium — Haussmannian apartment, penthouse or roof terrace — involves additional documents which the law makes mandatory before any signature.

Condominium rules, general meeting minutes, maintenance book, measurement Loi Carrez... Clovis Properties guides you to build a complete and compliant file, without delay or omission.

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Co-ownership-specific documents
  • Condominium Regulation and divisional narrative
  • Minutes of the last 3 General Assemblies
  • Statement of charges — current and exceptional expenses
  • Maintenance diary Building
  • Measurement Loi Carrez — Certified private area
  • Certification of non-debt vis-à-vis the union
  • Summary of the condominium
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