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The Viagé Dilemma

This chapter delves into the unique French real estate concept of 'viagé' sales, where buyers invest in property but gain occupancy only after the seller's death. It examines the interplay of risks and rewards in these transactions, particularly in light of changing circumstances during the pandemic and the implications for elderly care and housing stability.

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