The return to grace of second homes is recent, reinforced by the health crisis which has aroused an appetite for greenery and has encouraged teleworking. Unfortunately, the economic equilibrium of these resort properties is being battered by soaring maintenance and energy costs.
Homeowners' fees could increase further with the expected surge in property and housing taxes. Faced with this avalanche of financial hazards, there is a loophole. Comfortable and well located, your holiday home can easily be rented for a few weeks in the year.
Stay within the law
Prior to renting, some administrative procedures are necessary. "It is necessary to systematically make a declaration of commencement of furnished rental activity on the one-stop shop of the National Institute of Industrial Property," explains Maud Velter, co-founder and partner of Jedéclaremonmeublé.com. Then, it is necessary to declare yourself in town hall to obtain an identification number
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