Real estate

For the buying and selling of a property a written contract would be enough. It is required by Article 1350 of the Civil Code: so why is it necessary the advice of a notary?
Once again, for the guarantee functions inherent to our role. And in the case of a property transfer there are many.

• we assure the certainty of all the contents of the contract (from the information on the sale to the authenticity of the signatures)
• we make the contract effective against third parties: with the transcription and registration of the contract edited by a notary (also the preliminary contract), the buyer is protected
• we take care of the preliminary findings: for example, if other parties have rights on the property, or if the property is regular from a cadastral and urban point of view
• we informed you about all the consequences of the contract: fiscal, urban, familiar, residents issues …