landlords offer abusive rents

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Faced with the difficulty of finding housing in large cities, certain municipalities have decided to regulate rents, while landlords are allegedly abusing them.

For a Parisian studio of 15 m², the rent is 1 200 euros per month. Prices are too high for the city. According to a study, 31% of advertisements are illegal, landlords do not respect rent controls. Aymerick was a victim last year. “I had a surface area of ​​17 m², and I paid 820 euros in rent, which is still enormous,” he specifies. He contactedVisit the Paris town hall to be able to have the overflow reimbursed.

Professional sites in question

According to the CL studyresume, the origin of these abuses are professional sites such as on a platform which offers for rent a studio in the 15th arrondissement of Paris with a rent of more than 1,000 euros. Three platforms are singled out. According toassociation which publishes the figures, the deviations can be explained by the real estate crisis. “They will try to include additional rent in the ad,” explains David Rodrigues, lawyer.


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