They are usually no larger than 50 square meters and set new standards in terms of ecology and sustainability: Tiny Houses. But where does the trend come from and how do you fulfill the dream of a small house yourself? We’ll tell you in this post.
In the past, when investors had a choice between a newly built property and an existing property, the choice usually fell on the new construction. That has changed. New construction in Germany has been in crisis not only since the start of the war in Ukraine. Shortages of materials, increases in construction costs and the explosion in energy costs make new construction projects difficult to calculate. More and more real estate experts now suspect a comeback of the old building.
A life annuity is particularly interesting for all those property owners who, for reasons of age, are thinking about selling their property without having to fear economic losses.
Who does not dream of their own four walls in a paradisiacal place? Never again fully booked hotels, instead sun, sea and relaxation as often as you like. The advantages are obvious: you can design the property exactly according to your own ideas, you are not dependent on seasonal prices and you can go on vacation spontaneously at any time. In addition, you will get to know the local culture in a completely different way than a normal vacation visitor. However, investing in your own property is only financially worthwhile if the purchase is well considered. We explain what you should look out for.
The climate debate has also long since reached the real estate sector. However, energy efficiency and resource conservation are not only an issue for new buildings and are often part of the legal requirements. The same applies to old buildings: Buyers can no longer avoid energy-efficient housekeeping and modernization. But what do homebuyers actually need to pay attention to?
Are you concerned with the question of whether real estate is profitable as an investment and how you can recognize a suitable property? Our brokers in Hamburg will provide you with comprehensive information on this topic and tell you why real estate as an investment is advantageous for you as an investor.
In Germany, many tenants have the problem of finding affordable housing. Terms such as Mietpreisbremse, Mietspiegel and Vergleichsmiete are particularly relevant to this issue. For laypersons, these are often difficult to understand and distinguish. In this blog post, we’ll explain what these terms mean and how they relate to each other.
The real estate market has changed direction. After many years of continuous price increases, we are now seeing property prices falling again for the first time, especially in rural and structurally weak regions.
The real estate industry is changing. If in 2021 people were still talking about a real estate boom and record low interest rates, the situation now looks completely different. Find out if we are currently in a buyer’s or seller’s market and what that means for you as an owner or prospective buyer in our new YouTube video.
A recalculated property tax is to apply in Germany from 2025. For this purpose, owners* must file a property tax return between July 1 and October 31, 2022.