Familiarise yourself with the real estate terms for selling, buying or renting a home

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Real estate glossary: knowing how to define a property


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Real estate glossary

Whether you're looking to sell, buy, or rent a property, it is important to refer to the exact terms

Designation

Description

Studio

1 main room + 1 bathroom

T1 or F1

1 kitchen + 1 main room + 1 bathroom

T1 or F1 bis

1 open concept kitchen + 1 main room + 1 bathroom

Studio / T1 or T2 cabine

Studio or T1 or T2 with a separate area or a corner approximately 3 m² able to hold a bunk bed

T2 or F2

1 kitchen + 1 bedroom + 1 living room + 1 bathroom

T3 or F3

A kitchen + 2 bedrooms + a living room + a bathroom

T4 or F4

Several configurations are possible:
1 kitchen + 3 bedrooms + 1 living room + 1 bathroom
1 kitchen + 4 bedrooms + 1 bathroom
1 kitchen + 2 bedrooms + a living room + 1 dining room + 1 bathroom

T5 or F5

1 kitchen + 4 bedrooms + 1 living room + 1 bathroom…

T3/4

T4 in which a partition was removed in order to enlarge the living room and thus create a T3

Main floor

Main floor apartment overlooking a garden or park (not a street)

Terrace or private garden

Terrace or garden exclusively reserved for the apartment. Any fit-ups or work are at the owner's expense

Terrace or garden for private use

Terrace or garden exclusively reserved for the apartment. However, as a common area assigned for private enjoyment, main wall and foundation or leak tightness work is at all the condominium owners’ expense. .


Updated on: 02/10/2008


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