Real estate: more than a quarter of landlords want to sell their thermal colanders

The hunt for “thermal sieves”, these dwellings labeled F or G in energy performance diagnostics or DPE, estimated at 5.2 million in France, has been open for months. It would be, warn professionals, in the process of drying up the private rental stock. A situation all the more worrying that recently, the UFC-Que Choisir pinned the lack of reliability of the DPEs while the professionals assured at the beginning of July that the new one, a year after its chaotic entry into force, “held the road”.

In an attempt to see more clearly on the real impact of the energy renovation obligations that weigh on owners and lessors of energy-intensive housing, the National Federation of Real Estate (Fnaim) surveyed its members, rental managers and trustees *. “The idea is not to fight against energy renovation obligations, comments Jean-Marc Torrollion, president of Fnaim. We wanted to objectify an intuition concerning the future of the private rental stock subject to these rules and their articulation with co-ownership. »