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Anyone who owns a property must be registered in the land register. Especially when selling, for example, inherited properties, ignorance of potential entries can lead to price reductions or, in the worst case, prevent the sale altogether. But […]
A very useful tool for saving on heating costs – especially in light of the CO2 price that will come into effect in January 2021 – is the 2020 Heating Cost Index. Owners and tenants can use the online heating cost calculator to […]
29 Percent Helpful Neighbors During the Pandemic: At the beginning of the Corona pandemic, many expected that the importance of mutual assistance among neighbors and of neighborly relations in general would increase. Whether this is the case cannot currently be determined […]
This year, several new regulations and laws have been introduced in the real estate sector. One important change for potential property buyers is the shared real estate agent commission, which came into effect throughout Germany on December 23, 2020. […]
Snow and ice are hardly surprising in winter, yet the cold season keeps the courts busy every year with rulings concerning snow removal and salting obligations, as well as liability in accidents caused by icy conditions. Here are a few examples […]
The new real estate agent law is here. Essentially, it contains a now uniform regulation for all of Germany on how the real estate agent's commission is to be split between seller and buyer. Both will henceforth pay half of the commission. In some […]
Despite the numerous COVID-19 restrictions, we successfully completed many real estate transactions to the complete satisfaction of our clients in 2020. We look forward to continuing our work for you with energy and passion in 2021. We support […]
Contrary to the decades-long trend towards more single-person households and small families, the traditional multigenerational home model has recently experienced a small renaissance. More and more people are apparently discovering how much easier everyday life can be organized […]
Christmas is known not only as a festival of peace and joy, but also of consumerism and mountains of waste. That the holiday can be celebrated in a more environmentally friendly way without having to do without anything is shown by […]
Cheaper than an ID card: Anyone wanting to buy a property and finance it with a bank loan needs a land register extract. The legally regulated fee for a certified copy is €20. A bargain, then, considering […]