When renting a property in France, there are mandatory documents to provide. Here is a list of the main documents required for residential rental:

Energetic sieves (properties rated as classes F and G in the EPC) are the primary focus of public policies aimed at renovating the housing stock. These properties have high energy consumption levels, and their occupants often face energy poverty risks. To address this, various measures are being gradually implemented for properties classified as F or G, including:

In a real estate sale in France, several documents are mandatory. Here is a general list of the main documents to provide:

The "carnet d'information du logement" is a housing information booklet in France. It serves as a dossier for residential properties, available in digital or paper format, and its purpose is to compile important information and data related to a property's energy performance. This housing information booklet is somewhat analogous to a car's maintenance booklet, which is often stored in the glove compartment of a vehicle. However, in this context, the housing information booklet has become mandatory for all residential properties since January 1, 2023, in contrast to its automotive counterpart.