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According to the research institute empirica, there are eleven criteria for determining how accessible a property is. On average, German senior households meet only half of these criteria. Particularly low-income households or senior households in cities are at a disadvantage
If a deceased person leaves behind several heirs, they form a community of heirs. Disputes often arise among the heirs regarding the fair division of the shared inheritance. These differences, however, frequently lead to financial […]
We are all getting older. This demographic trend logically leads to a steadily increasing need for care facilities. As a result, care properties are becoming an increasingly attractive investment opportunity for investors. The layperson […]
With a lifelong right of residence, you can live in a property without owning it or paying rent. A right of residence is registered in the land register and is worthwhile if you want to gift or annuitize your property. […]
Germany's largest wooden high-rise is being built in Hamburg's HafenCity. The "Roots" project will use over 5,000 cubic meters of softwood, reach a height of 65 meters, and comprise 18 stories. This surpasses its ten-story predecessor, "SKAIO," in Heilbronn. In […]
Pigeon droppings are not only unsightly, they also damage building structures and pose health risks. To protect both health and the building, pigeon droppings should be removed regularly by a professional. To reduce the costs of […]
If a property is to be sold profitably, many owners ask themselves: How can I increase the value of my property? There are various possibilities. One of them is through the renovation of the house or apartment. But is it worthwhile […]
Many property sellers are currently overwhelmed with inquiries. However, not everyone who contacts them has a genuine interest in the property. Time and again, there are also casual viewers who just want to take a look around – […]
In times of rising prices, money is becoming tight for many. For many seniors, for example, their pension is barely enough to live on. A reverse mortgage is a good way to gain more financial freedom. One option of […]
25 percent of all German households are exclusively occupied by people aged 65 or older. This is the finding of the Federal Statistical Office. Thus, seniors over 65 live in 10.3 million households in Germany. More than […]