Fleur and François invested in Thionville from Luxembourg
Can you turn a former medical practice into a flatshare when you live across the border? Fleur and François bought premises in Thionville for €160,000 and turned them into a four-bedroom flatshare. The project delivers an 11% yield.
Fleur and François’s flatshare in Thionville

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BeforeAfterWhat Fleur and François had to overcome from Luxembourg
FinancingA €270,000 loan at 3.2%
For a project of around €300,000, Fleur and François borrowed €270,000 at 3.2%. The loan includes a six-month deferral. The monthly repayment then comes to €1,552.
LettingThree rooms let in a week
Each room in the flatshare lets for €600 a month. Three of the four rooms found tenants within a week. The project reaches an 11% yield.
Renovation worksA medical practice to convert
The property, bought for €160,000, is a former medical practice. It was converted into a four-bedroom flatshare. The works budget is €90,000, raised to €115,000 according to a more recent site update.
How Fleur and François invested in Thionville from Luxembourg

Thionville
A medical practice
Fleur and François live in Luxembourg. In Thionville, in the Moselle, they bought a former medical practice for €160,000, with the aim of turning it into a flatshare.

The loan
€270,000 at 3.2%
They borrowed €270,000 at 3.2%, for a project of around €300,000. The loan includes a six-month deferral. The monthly repayment is then €1,552.

The works
From practice to flatshare
The premises were converted into a four-bedroom flatshare. The works were budgeted at €90,000, then €115,000 according to a more recent update.

May 2026
Three rooms out of four in a week
The works were completed in May 2026. The rooms let for €600 a month each, and three of the four found a tenant within a week.

Today
An 11% yield
The Thionville flatshare delivers an 11% yield.
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