The concept of the open house tour originates from the USA and means something like “open tour”. This means that several potential buyers are guided through a property by a contact person within a fixed time window. In this blog post, we will explain the benefits of such a visit and what you should look out for.
The energy certificate of a property is one of the documents that must be available when selling a house or renting a new one. The certificate provides information on what energy costs can be expected for the property in question. As with electrical appliances, the energy efficiency of a property is graded in color bands from A+ to H. The lower the effective energy consumption, the more efficient the property. We explain when you need an energy certificate, what types are distinguished and what you should look for in issuers.
Surrounded by Leipzig’s City Hall, St. Thomas and St. Nicholas Churches and Grimmaische Strasse, the Steigenberger Icon Grandhotel Handelshof is one of the most exclusive hotels in the Steigenberger Group. In our new video, the hotel’s general manager, Guntram Weipert, gives us a tour of the 220-square-meter presidential suite. Sit back, relax and enjoy exciting insights into a hotel room that leaves nothing to be desired.
Home staging is becoming increasingly important in real estate marketing. What exactly is meant by it, how much it costs and how it contributes significantly to your sales success, we explain in our new video. Also, get exclusive sneak peeks of a property restaged by our business partner and home stager Ronja Onnen.
Better safe than sorry: This is especially true for a large investment such as real estate. However, with so many possible insurance policies, it’s hard to keep track of them all. Wondering which insurances you can’t afford to be without? In this article you will learn the answer.
You want to sell at the ideal price? With a refurbishment, you get the best out of your property and increase the price, sometimes significantly. But in which cases is refurbishment worthwhile and what increase in value can you expect? We reveal it to you in our video with exclusive insights into the renovation of a luxurious old building apartment in Hamburg-Uhlenhorst.
By 2050, all buildings in the EU are to be climate-neutral, a goal formulated by the responsible EU Commission in the “Fit for 55” package. Among other things, the new directive will determine how the most climate-damaging buildings should be modernized first, loosely based on the motto “worst first.”
Building in the winter is more tedious, time-consuming and must be well prepared. We have put together a few tips for you.
Everyone is talking about sustainability and environmental protection. Considering that buildings account for a large share of final energy consumption and CO2 emissions, challenges arise especially for the real estate industry. The so-called ESG criteria represent one approach to a solution. We explain what is meant by them and how they contribute to greater sustainability.
Even in old age and despite physical limitations, living in one’s own four walls is self-determined and carefree – that is the wish of many owners. How to convert your property barrier-free and what you need to consider, you will learn in this article.