How many existing homes were sold in France over the 12 months to the end of May 2026?

1. About 949,000
2. About 250,000
3. About 1,800,000
4. About 640,000

What was the average price of an existing apartment in Paris at the end of July 2026?

1. About 12,500 € per m², up 8%
2. About 6,150 € per m², down 5%
3. About 9,550 € per m², down 0.5% in a year
4. About 4,940 € per m², stable

How did national home prices change over the year to Q1 2026 (Notaires-INSEE index)?

1. Up 8%
2. Down 10%
3. Almost flat: +0.1%, with apartments +0.6% and houses -0.2%
4. Up 3% for houses only

What was the average 20-year mortgage rate in France in October 2026, according to broker data?

1. About 3.66%
2. About 1.2%
3. About 6.5%
4. About 0.5%

From what level of net taxable real estate does the IFI wealth tax apply?

1. 500,000 €
2. 800,000 €
3. 5 million €
4. 1.3 million €, assessed on 1 January

A non-resident owns property in France and abroad. Which assets count for IFI?

1. All his real estate worldwide
2. Only his French real estate
3. Only his bank accounts in France
4. Nothing: non-residents never pay IFI

What rates does the IFI apply?

1. A flat 2%
2. Progressive rates from 0.5% to 1.5%
3. A flat 0.1%
4. Up to 10%

Since 1 January 2025, which DPE class can no longer be let under a new lease or renewal?

1. A
2. C
3. D
4. G

An investor plans to buy an F-rated flat in Bordeaux and let it long term. What do you warn him about?

1. F-rated homes will be banned from new leases and renewals from 2028
2. F is the best class for rentals
3. The ban only applies to G in Paris
4. DPE does not affect rentals

Since 1 January 2026 the electricity coefficient used in the DPE fell from 2.3 to 1.9. What is the practical effect?

1. All homes drop one class
2. Gas-heated homes become class A
3. About 850,000 electrically heated homes are expected to leave the F and G classes
4. DPE certificates from before 2026 are void

Under the loi Le Meur, what micro-BIC allowance applies to an unclassified furnished tourist rental?

1. 71%, with a 188,700 € ceiling
2. 50%, with a 77,700 € ceiling
3. 30%, with a 15,000 € income ceiling
4. No allowance

An unclassified furnished tourist rental earns 12,000 € a year under micro-BIC with the 30% allowance. What is the taxable income, in EUR?

Since the loi Le Meur, up to how many days a year can a mayor limit the short-term letting of a main residence?

1. 120 days
2. 30 days
3. 180 days
4. 90 days

An LMNP owner on the real regime sells in 2026. What changed for sales from 15 February 2025?

1. LMNP gains became fully tax-free
2. Depreciation deducted under the real regime is added back when computing the capital gain
3. Micro-BIC owners must add back a flat 50%
4. The rule applies only to student residences

Roughly what share of existing-home sales in metropolitan France went to non-resident foreigners in 2022?

1. About 15%
2. About 1.8%
3. About 40%
4. Under 0.1%

In the notaires study on 2017 data, which department had about 7% of purchases made by non-resident foreigners?

1. Paris
2. Rhône
3. Gironde
4. Alpes-Maritimes

Antibes apartments averaged about 6,529 € per m² in September 2026, up 4.9% in a year. What was the average a year earlier, in € per m²?

In communes in zone tendue, what surtax range can apply to the taxe d'habitation on second homes?

1. 1% to 2%
2. 100% to 200%
3. 5% to 60% of the communal share
4. A flat 10%

According to notaires, what was the median price of existing apartments in Bordeaux in Q3 2025?

1. About 9,550 € per m², up 5%
2. About 2,000 € per m², down 10%
3. About 4,240 € per m², down 1% in a year
4. About 6,500 € per m², up 4.9%

MeilleursAgents estimated Bordeaux apartments at 4,448 € per m² on 1 October 2026. At that price, what is a 60 m² flat worth, in EUR?