At a standstill in the spring, overactive during the summer and sluggish this fall, the real estate market is plunging into uncertainty.
How can it remain dynamic, when real estate agencies are closed to the public and home visits prohibited to individuals?
Of course, notarial offices remain open in the event that the signing of a deed of sale is impossible at a distance.
But this measure will only allow the few cases already engaged to supply the market.
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New projects requiring physical visits will be postponed.
"You can visit accommodation on site
," insists Me Élodie Frémont, notary in Paris.
Many, during the confinement, regretted not being able to go see, or counter-visit, the accommodation they wanted to buy. "
For the time being, buyers' wait-and-see attitude is therefore more appropriate than ever.
“The first confinement weakened demand.
The second will amplify this phenomenon: even the most confident households could wait days
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