They are many technical property surveys, which are compulsory when selling property, are all included in a single document called the DDT. There are new ones recently added, so check the list below and check with your French notary to make sure you have all the documents you need. Note: diagnostic reports to be supplied by owners to renters are not the same reports as for selling check with your notary.
We offer a list and a link at the end to more details.
One
ASBESTOS inspection
Two
INDIVIDUAL SEWERAGE inspection
Three
LEAD inspection
Four
ELECTRICAL inspection
Five
NATURAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL RISKS inspection (ERNMT)
Important: ERNMT now has new items added and is now called the ESRIS
Six
GAS inspection
Seven
TERMITES inspection
Eight
ENERGY PERFORMANCE inspection (DPE)
Nine
MERULE inspection
Ten
MEASUREMENT CARREZ LAW inspection
Eleven
RADON inspection. NEW added in 2017
Twelve
The GTD, Global Technical Inspection the condominium building. NEW added in 2017.
Note: Always confirm with your notary what reports you are entitled to have as a buyer and you have to supply as a seller depending on the features of the property you are selling. Also, note required reports for selling are not the same as for renting. Consult a notary for guidance on the reports you are entitled to as a renter and what you must supply as an owner.
Here is a link to all the details on the Notaries of France Website.
