Furnished or unfurnished apartment ? Advantages and disadvantages
The time of your independence has finally arrived! You will be able to live alone, far from your family cocoon. After this beautiful moment of joy, it is now time for you to start looking for your apartment. Your heart is swinging between a furnished and an unfurnished rental. Both have their advantages and, beyond […]
7 Ideas to enjoy spring in 2024
Because spring is synonymous with renewal, discover our activities program for you not to miss spring start!
Rent receipt in a shared apartment: how does it work?
Discover in this article what is the purpose of a rent receipt in a shared apartment, the information it must contain and more!
Inventory of fixtures when sharing a house : how does it work ?
Documents to be provided, course of the visit, recovery of the security deposit: here are all the keys on the course of an inventory of fixtures in a shared apartment
Our 9 favourite places to eat the best macarons
The macaroon is appreciated by all. Discover our favourite addresses to eat some in Paris, Lille, Lyon, Strasbourg and Marseille.
Shared accommodation or studio apartment: advantages and disadvantages
You’re hesitating between a shared accommodation and renting a studio? Discover all the benefits and disadvantages of both solutions for your future home!
5 tips to run a shared accommodation that turns bad (Before It gets worse!)
Is your shared living accommodation starting to sour? Don’t know how to soothe the situation anymore? Discover our 5 tips with Colivys.
Bail and coliving: we explain everything to you !
How does the lease work in a coliving solution? Discover the two leases that tenants subscribe to in France!
How to terminate a shared lease?
Your lease is not coming to its ends yet but you would like to leave your shared accommodation? You will have to terminate your rental contrat. A step that can be worrying because it can be difficult. Discover all our advices!
Employment bonus or “Prime d’activité” and accommodation sharing: get to know everything here!
Did you know that you could earn the employment bonus even when living in a shared accommodation? Get to know more about the terms of awarding in this article.
How to choose your neighborhood in Grenoble ?
Don’t overlook the choice of neighborhood when searching for your apartment in Paris and discover all our tips for finding your ideal neighborhood!
The 10 differences between Coliving and Flatsharing: we tell you everything!
Are you wondering which solution to choose between coliving and a regular flat-sharing? Here are the 10 things that differentiate coliving from flat-sharing.
10 types of roommates we all know
If you have lived in a shared accommodation, I think you will recognize more than one of them! Discover the 10 types of roommates that we all know!
10 best gifts to give to your roommate
Giving a gift to your roommates can be very tricky. Even if you have been living under the same roof for several months and a friendship has started to develop, you may not know what to get them for their birthday, Christmas or just to make them happy. We give you our 10 best (and […]
What to do in November in Paris?
Colivys presents its fun and activity-packed program to spice up your November!
How to choose the right neighborhood in Toulouse?
Don’t overlook the importance of choosing the right neighborhood when searching for your apartment in Toulouse. Discover our tips to find your ideal neighborhood!
How to choose the right neighborhood in Lyon?
Don’t overlook the importance of choosing the right neighborhood when searching for an apartment in Lyon. Discover all our tips for finding your ideal neighborhood!
Where to live in Bordeaux ? Choose your neighborhood wisely
Do not neglect the choice of neighborhood when searching for your apartment in Bordeaux and discover all our tips for finding your ideal neighborhood!
How to choose the right neighborhood in Nantes?
Discover how to find the ideal neighborhood in Nantes based on your budget, quality of life, whether you’re studying or working in this beautiful green city in France.
How to choose the right neighborhood in Paris
Don’t overlook the importance of choosing the right neighborhood when searching for an apartment in Paris. Discover all our tips for finding your ideal neighborhood!
How to choose the right neighborhood in Marseille?
Don’t neglect the choice of neighborhood when searching for your apartment in Marseille and discover all our tips to find your ideal neighborhood!
How to choose the right neighborhood in Strasbourg?
Don’t overlook the importance of choosing the right neighborhood when searching for your apartment in Strasbourg. Discover all our tips to find your ideal neighborhood!
The best bakeries in Paris.
If we were to represent France internationally with a single symbol, we would choose gastronomy. It is not surprising, then, that bread is celebrated every year. For the occasion, the Colivys team has selected their favorite bakeries for you so that you can also treat yourself to delicious bread, baguettes, and pastries.
What to do in Paris in October 2023?
Soirées halloween, moment cosy dans un café, ou show de sci-fi : Colivys te partage ses bons plans pour profiter au max de ton mois d’octobre.
10 rules to follow to live well with your roomates
Discover our 10 golden rules to live in a long lasting flatsharing with your roomates ! Do not especially forget the three main rules of this article !
How to fill a flat renting file ?
You are looking for a rent and you have to fill your file ? Papers are not your thing ? Let’s try our tips to be sure to have a watertight file !
Housing tax in a shared accommodation : how to be equitable ?
What is the housing tax? How to split it between roommates? What to do if one of the roommates doesn’t want to pay it? Find all the answers needed in this article!
The 6 best outdoor Bars and Terraces in Paris
Summer or the best time to enjoy a moment in terrace. Get to know now Colivys’ top bars and restaurants!
Shared housing : definitions
Find the definition of the “shared housing” term and all the answers to the most frequently asked questions with Colivys.
Roommate: definitions and information
Find our definition of the term “roommate” as well as all the answers to frequently asked questions with Colivys.
Our tips for organizing your move to the city!
You’d think that moving to a new city would be easy, but between the packing and getting used to the new environment, it’s far from it. Today Colivys gives you its top 5 tips to make your move as exciting as possible.
What is the meaning of rent with “utilities included”?
Rental with the mention “utilities included” includes an anticipation of some common rental charges. Colivys explains it all right here!
Home insurance in a shared apartment: how does it work?
Home insurance is mandatory, even in a shared housing. Find out how to take out home insurance and what laws govern this type of contract.
Lease and shared housing: we explain everything to you!
The lease is an essential contract for a shared apartment that can take several forms. Discover now the legislation and the different types of leases possible in a shared apartment!
How to find flatmates? Find out our tips!
You are looking for flatmates and don’t know where to find them? We share our best tips on how to find the perfect match!
Personalized Housing assistance and flat-sharing : How does it work ?
It is possible to benefit from the APL when sharing a flat. Find out what conditions must be met to receive this aid from the CAF.
The 9 best spots to admire a sunset in Marseille
Colivys is sharing its 9 favorite spots from which you can marvel at the most beautiful sunsets in the Phocaean city: Marseille.
The 8 Must-See Places of Parisian Walks
The good weather may be over, but that’s no excuse to stay cooped up at home. Paris offers you numerous walking ideas, no matter the weather. Whether it’s sunny, rainy, snowy, or windy, there will always be a corner of the city, a park, or a neighborhood to discover. To help you make the most […]
The 5 restaurants recommended by Colivys
Definitely, at Colivys, we love to eat. That’s why we’re sharing our must-go Parisian restaurants for you to explore with friends or family!
The 5 best pizzerias in Paris in 2023
If there’s one dish that embodies camaraderie, it’s pizza. Originating from Naples, Italy, pizza is universally adored. This bread dough, topped with tomato sauce and cheese, enthralls millions of people around the globe each year. It’s no surprise that the French are among the biggest pizza eaters, consuming nearly 22 lbs (10 kg) per person […]