DECRYPTION – The post-Covid era and teleworking have greatly facilitated their geographical mobility in 2021 and 2022. But as the housing sector seizes up due to rising interest rates, everything is in question.
Summer months are good to change homes, and traditionally half of the annual movements in France take place between June and September. It’s the high season for movers who have to satisfy the wishes of individuals and companies, subject willy-nilly to the rhythm of the new school year. But after two exceptional post-Covid years during which the French were taken by a frenzy of change of scenery, the 2023 vintage presents itself under less rosy auspices. “We have returned to much calmer levels. The schedules are not all filled, and there are still empty places for the end of August.deplores Olivier Vermorel, the president of the Trade Union Chamber of Removals, which brings together 750 member companies.
The pandemic had had a double effect, initially nailing city dwellers to their apartments, then encouraging them to consider other, more green ways of living outside large cities. They made up for it in 2021…
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2023-07-29 11:04:38
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