parties communes

English translation: common property

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French term or phrase:parties communes
English translation:common property
Entered by: R.J.Chadwick (X)

08:45 Jul 16, 2002
French to English translations [PRO]
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French term or phrase: parties communes
Le résultat exceptionnel, 2,6M€ l’année 2001, représente la plus-value issue de la valorisation des parties communes à l’occasion de la cession du patrimoine immobilier ; parties communes nécessairement conservées par le groupe xxx pour être en accord avec les règles fiscales des Loyers Meublés Professionnels (LMP)
mckinnc
Local time: 02:25
common property
Explanation:
Even though \"parties communes\" (as opposed to \"parties privatives\") may be literally translated as \"common parts/areas\", in English the expression \"common property\" is more usually found in association with \"strata titles\" (i.e. divided ownership of property. Here are just a few of very many examples:-

Strata Titles explained
... The changes which have been made to the Strata Titles Act are aimed at making it
easier to reduce the amount of common property - or even effectively remove it ...
http://www.dola.wa.gov.au/home.nsf/faac4bf0812ce412482566e10... ?OpenDocument
More Results From: www.dola.wa.gov.au


Strata Titles Boards
... agree in writing to sell all the units and common property or land to a purchaser
under a sale and purchase agreement (subject to an order of the Strata Titles ...
http://www.gov.sg/minlaw/stb/typesofapplicationannex1.html
More Results From: www.gov.sg

Public Information : General brochures : Buying and Selling a ...
... The plan divides a building or a group of buildings and the land associated with
them into units and common property. As strata titles are part of the Torrens ...
http://www.liv.asn.au/public/general/home/home-Strata.html
More Results From: www.liv.asn.au


Singapore Land Authority - Forms - Downloadable Forms
... of Common Property. S5, Transfer (Addition of Common Property).
S6, Transfer (Amalgamation of Common ... S11, Application Under
Section 125 of the Land Titles (Strata) Act. ...
http://www.sla.gov.sg/forms/landtitles_strata_act.html
More Results From: www.sla.gov.sg

A phrase corresponding to \"parties privatives\" may be \"(individually owned) units\".

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R.J.Chadwick (X)
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5common property
R.J.Chadwick (X)
4 +3common areas
Peter Freckleton
5 +1common parts
Hania Pietrzyk
4 +2Communal parts
hartran (X)
5common areas of a building
sujata
3common elements
David Sirett


  

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common parts


Explanation:
http://www.ariassrl.it/tenancy_exp.htm
:
Anyway those service charges include stairs and common parts cleaning, water, lift, porter (when there is a porter), central heating (when it is centralized that is almost always in Milan) and so on, but no gas, elettricity, telephone that are paid

Hania Pietrzyk
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agree  evelyn evans
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common areas of a building


Explanation:
another suggestion

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common areas


Explanation:
seems to be the term of art


    Reference: http://http:://www.mscode.com/free/statutes/89/009/0015.htm
Peter Freckleton
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agree  Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X): THIS IS IT. already in glossaries
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agree  herve laurent
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agree  Scott de Lesseps
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Communal parts


Explanation:
This should be credited to Gilles. I agreed with his answer and it disappeared! It is definitely communal parts.
ref:
.. the exterior of the building (eg roof, walls, doors, windows, paths and fences)in good repair. Maintain communal parts like entrances, stairways and drainage. ...
www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/Council/ social/housingrepairs.htm

. the following items: Buildings insurance, cleaning of communal parts, lighting and heating of communal parts, upkeep of the building and general maintenance. ...
www.citybusinesscentre.co.uk/horsham_avail.htm

It is a breach of law for anyone to spit on the streets, in public places
or communal parts of a building (except the toilets or water closets). ...
www.info.gov.hk/cleanhongkong/en/ know_your_responsibilities/ -

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PS IF GILLES SENDS IN HIS ANSWER AGAIN AND YOU DECIDE IN FAVOUR OF THIS ANSWER, PLEASE GIVE HIM THE CREDIT. I AM JUST AGREEING WITH HIM.

hartran (X)
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common elements


Explanation:
Seems to be used for condominiums in North America, but may include more than the French term (land, structure, etc.).

David Sirett
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common property


Explanation:
Even though \"parties communes\" (as opposed to \"parties privatives\") may be literally translated as \"common parts/areas\", in English the expression \"common property\" is more usually found in association with \"strata titles\" (i.e. divided ownership of property. Here are just a few of very many examples:-

Strata Titles explained
... The changes which have been made to the Strata Titles Act are aimed at making it
easier to reduce the amount of common property - or even effectively remove it ...
http://www.dola.wa.gov.au/home.nsf/faac4bf0812ce412482566e10... ?OpenDocument
More Results From: www.dola.wa.gov.au


Strata Titles Boards
... agree in writing to sell all the units and common property or land to a purchaser
under a sale and purchase agreement (subject to an order of the Strata Titles ...
http://www.gov.sg/minlaw/stb/typesofapplicationannex1.html
More Results From: www.gov.sg

Public Information : General brochures : Buying and Selling a ...
... The plan divides a building or a group of buildings and the land associated with
them into units and common property. As strata titles are part of the Torrens ...
http://www.liv.asn.au/public/general/home/home-Strata.html
More Results From: www.liv.asn.au


Singapore Land Authority - Forms - Downloadable Forms
... of Common Property. S5, Transfer (Addition of Common Property).
S6, Transfer (Amalgamation of Common ... S11, Application Under
Section 125 of the Land Titles (Strata) Act. ...
http://www.sla.gov.sg/forms/landtitles_strata_act.html
More Results From: www.sla.gov.sg

A phrase corresponding to \"parties privatives\" may be \"(individually owned) units\".



R.J.Chadwick (X)
Local time: 09:25
PRO pts in pair: 71
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