Property tax 2025: Can I be exempt from it in the event of a rent uninformed?

After a first rent of rent, an owner wonders about the possibility of obtaining an exemption, partial or total, of the payment of the property tax. Manon Bellin’s response, lawyer at Neora, in the major real estate meeting (Capital/Radio Immo).

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Owner of an apartment in Montfort-l’amaury, in the Yvelines, Sandra is worried about the very first unpaid of his tenant. She hopes that it is only a punctual incident, as he assures her, but prefers to verify the nature of her appeals if the situation is repeated. For example, “Can I pretend to relief (drop) property tax If my tenant no longer pays the rent? ”wonders Sandra on the program Le Grand Rendez-vous de l’Emal estate (Capital/Radio Immo). A legitimate question, The property tax has jumped by almost 33% In 10 years, according to the National Union of Real Estate Owners (UNPI). At the same time, the rent unpaid and charges “Know an upward trend”according to a press release published by the Ministry of Housing on May 5, stressing that “Each year, approximately 1.5 million households are found at a given time behind or unpaid”.

Unfortunately for Sandra, “No, rent unpaids do not constitute a case of exemption or degreation of property tax”replies Manon Bellin, tax lawyer at Neora. No doubt Sandra has confused with the situation of rental vacancy, which, it allows you to obtain a property tax reduction. “Provided that the vacancy has lasted for more than three months and is suffered by the owner”, Specifies Manon Bellin. And you will have to prove to the tax administration that your rental ad has been broadcast for more than three months and that your accommodation has still not found takers despite “All the steps taken to rent it”warns Manon Bellin. The game is worth the candle because “”The exemption from property tax is totaland not partial “assures the lawyer.

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