Unhealthy habitat: Marseillaise justice condemns a notary

Owner of 315, rue de Lyon, in Marseille, Pierre-Yves Loiseau was sentenced for not having carried out the work prescribed in the building struck by an insalubrity order and a decree of serious peril and imminent.

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One year in prison to purge semi-freedom, a fine of 30 000 euros and a second of 100,000 euros for his company, a prohibition of buying real estate for ten years and the confiscation of a building of eleven housing: Pierre-Yves Loiseau, a former 42-year-old Var Var, was sentenced on Monday, February 21, for a refusal to carry out the work prescribed in one of his buildings, in 2012, of a Order of insalubrity, then, in 2019, a decree of serious and imminent danger. He was also judged for the endangering of his tenants.

As it has become accustomed from the drama of the street of Aubagne – eight dead in the collapse of a city center – the Marseillaise justice has therefore made the choice of severity in a Indyal habitat case, by pronouncing almost the maximum penalty incurred – one year in prison and 50,000 euros fine. As the Prosecutor had pointed out, Guillaume bristle, in his indictment, “even if we are not there to make examples but to punish offenders and defaulting”, these convictions must be “a strong signal addressed to All investors who intend to take advantage of the unworthy housing “.

The fault rejected on tenants

In 2008, Pierre-Yves Loiseau works in his father’s notary study before joining there. Anxious to build a real estate heritage, it creates, in a few years, twenty-three real estate companies that become owners of 80 accommodations in Marseille. The banks give it credit for a total of 4 million euros. “A frenzy of investments”, as described by the Tribunal, which applies to Mr. Loiseau of multiple judicial problems. Three buildings he owns in monopropi and four others in which he owns one or more lots are struck by an insalubrious or peril order and so many surveys are now ongoing, open by the floor. from Marseille, for refusing to perform the prescribed work.

It was with the building of 315, rue de Lyon – two buildings composed of eleven housing – bought 720,000 euros in 2008 that the former notary begins a judicial course that looks long. Four years after its acquisition, an insalubrity order notes that the walls are roded with moisture, the electric and dangerous electrical installations, the walls and the ceilings leprous … before the court, on February 7, Pierre-Yves Loiseau had rejected Responsibility on tenants and squatters, who “play ball and make barbecues inside”. He claimed that he could not do work because of the hostility of the occupants, who, “he said, destroy what was redone.

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