Stage payments schedule for New build properties

When purchasing a property off plan in France, you make payments as construction progresses which is an attractive financial benefit as it allows you to spread the cost of your purchase over several months:

Reservation deposit: 5%

Grounds preparation: 15%

Foundations: 15%

Ground floor ceiling: 20%

Upper floor ceiling:10%

Watertight: 5%

Partitions: 15%

Tiling/Flooring: 5%

Completion of works: 5%

Key handover: 5%