Definition : Co-ownership by phases

A certain co-ownership type characterized by the developer’s choice of staggering the construction of his real estate project over a few years. Two main methods can be used to achieve  this phasing, or even combined : the Landry method on the one hand, and the method known as concomitant declarations, on the other hand.

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