When a seller undertakes to deliver a property including “convertible attics,” those attics must in fact be capable of being converted — without major structural works or disproportionate cost.
This new article published in Le Defrénois examines a recent decision of the French Cour de cassation (3rd Civil Chamber, 26 June 2025, No. 23-14.451) and analyses the scope of what can truly be regarded as “convertible” attics, as well as its impact on the seller’s obligation to deliver a property in conformity with the contractual terms.
