Apparently, the sale of houses and lands at €1 has become par for the course in the European countries – France and Italy in turn put up for sale the next "lots". Now it is the turn of France in Roubaix, a small town on the border with Belgium, the houses are sold at a symbolic price of €1, with a commitment from the buyer to restore the house and not sell it within five years.
According to the mayor of the city, Guillaume Delbare, "this initiative will allow new families to become homeowners. This is an opportunity to breathe new life into our neighborhood".
Similar action has already had success in Liverpool - twenty homes were sold for €1,30 in exchange for the repair. In the town of Gangi, Sicily 30 reconstruction has already been completed, totally during the campaign were signed more than 100 contracts.
According to the materials of idealista.it
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