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Metz. Soleil senior living center: "Upset," tenants must have vacated their homes by the end of September

Metz. Soleil senior living center: "Upset," tenants must have vacated their homes by the end of September

The few tenants still living in the Soleil residential home located in the Patrotte district of Metz have just learned that they will have to vacate their accommodation by September 30th at the latest. Their landlord, the Association Seniors Temps Libre (ASTL), a subsidiary of the Avec group, which was in receivership, has just been placed in liquidation. This court decision concerns the four residences owned by the ASTL in Metz. None of these vulnerable tenants had planned to move, especially not at such short notice.
Crisis meeting at Annick's house, where she has just learned that she and her neighbors will have to leave the residence by September 30. Photo by Sandrine Issartel

Crisis meeting at Annick's house, where she has just learned that she and her neighbors will have to leave the residence by September 30. Photo by Sandrine Issartel

Things are serious this Friday morning at the Soleil residential home in the Patrotte district of Metz. In her sixth-floor apartment, Annick has called a crisis meeting with her last remaining neighbors. Two days earlier, on Wednesday, July 9, as she was returning from shopping with her son, she was verbally informed that she would have to leave her home by September 30 at the latest. "I was told that by that date, if I hadn't left, the heating and electricity would be cut off and the police would come and evict me," reports the distraught 73-year-old tenant.

Fear of expulsion

The reason for this ultimatum? The Association Seniors Temps Libre (ASTL), a subsidiary of the Avec group, is in serious difficulty...

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