Author: Harry Mohr
As a result of the European Central Bank's low-interest-rate policy, mortgage loans are cheaper than ever. Considering the uncertainty surrounding retirement income, the idea of building long-term wealth by buying and renting out a property is appealing […]
Who pays if a tenant negligently causes damage in the apartment? The Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe had to decide on this question today. In their ruling, the judges strengthened the tenants' position: The landlord has "the […]
For decades it seemed like a law of nature: Germans always need more living space. Conversely, it was assumed that larger apartments were also easier to market. But is this trend really so clear-cut? At least regarding […]
Regarding the topic of "right of withdrawal" in brokerage contracts, we would like to refer you to the following video: [youtube video="zKZbahmN0mI" width="700" height="420"] Should you have any further questions after watching the video, or on other topics, you can contact us […]
Perfection is out – embrace the charm of imperfection. The "used look" is in. Scratches, peeling paint, wormholes, rust – these flaws and signs of wear define the shabby chic style. The shabby […]
Energy performance certificate requirements tightened – high fines threatened for violations. With the new Energy Saving Ordinance (EnEV), which came into force on May 1st of this year, the importance of the energy performance certificate as an information tool for consumers has also been strengthened. This means that prospective buyers can already […]
The days when rent arrears were considered debts of honor are long gone. Most often, rent arrears are not caused by so-called "rent dodgers," but by ordinary tenants who have miscalculated or have been plunged into financial difficulties by adverse circumstances
In the fall of 2011, dedicated real estate agents from Austria, Switzerland, and Germany met in Toronto, Canada, for an exclusive RE/MAX training course. Among them was Harry Mohr, a real estate agent with RE/MAX in Saarlouis, right in the middle of […]
