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At the very moment when interest rates are low and there's a construction boom, a new EU directive is dashing the dreams of many Germans to own their own homes. A growing number of consumers feel discriminated against – and even politicians can no longer stand idly by. […]
No bubble in sight on the real estate market! Over the past six years, prices across Germany have risen by an average of 20 percent, and in the seven largest German cities by as much as 46 percent. Given this rapid […]
Brexit consequences: Europe's future is uncertain, and investors are fleeing to safe-haven bonds. This is driving interest rates down, including those for mortgages. Nevertheless, homebuyers shouldn't rush into anything. For homebuyers, Brexit is good news. At least for now. […]
The right furniture can create a sense of spaciousness: For small rooms, choose fewer but larger pieces to create focal points. Functional furnishings with ample storage space can create true space-saving wonders. When choosing colors, consider […]
A covered porch increases the property's value. The term bay window derives from the French word "arquière," which means "shooting post" or "firing slit." The original purpose of this wall projection was to provide a panoramic view. […]
When it comes to saving on heating costs, most homeowners in Germany take a step-by-step approach: Instead of renovating the entire house at once, many owners opt for individual measures. Replacing old boilers was once again the most popular measure last year […]
Spinach contains a lot of iron, the EU dictates the curvature of bananas, bulls react strongly, even aggressively, to the color red… what do these three claims have in common with the headline? They are all false. […]
A green and evenly dense lawn is the pride of many gardening enthusiasts and can be achieved by following a few rules when establishing a new lawn, as well as through proper fertilization and maintenance. To lay the foundation for a healthy and beautiful lawn […]
Opinions differ on the extent to which tenants may use the stairwell and what they are allowed to store there. Courts sometimes issue conflicting rulings. However, the fundamental principle remains: the safety of all residents is paramount. […]
The right of withdrawal ends on June 21, 2016! When banks make mistakes, the consequences are usually serious. But this time, the customer benefits: Millions of construction and real estate loans granted between 2002 and 2010 are contestable due to invalid […]