Real Estate
Ideas and advice on real estate: financing, inheritance, divorce, buying, selling, taxes and real estate as an investment.
Ideas and advice on real estate: financing, inheritance, divorce, buying, selling, taxes and real estate as an investment.
Schwanenwerder: Berlin’s most exclusive + expensive island! Villas, map, history + tour
in Guide, Law, Real estateToday an exclusive look at the most expensive island in Berlin – and also the most expensive island in the whole of Germany. Prices here go up to 79 million euros. I’ll take you to the most expensive villa, the oldest villa (Art Nouveau) and then take a real deep dive into history. There is […]
How high is inheritance tax in Germany? 100 million € inheritance example calculation + tax optimization
in Agentur, Inheritance, Real estate, taxesWhy does SPIEGEL talk about only 1.5 percent inheritance tax for large company inheritances – and how is this figure arrived at? The overview explains the most important mechanisms, shows a simple example calculation and lists the conditions and typical pitfalls. What does the 1.5 percent figure mean? How to inherit, what to do? It’s […]
Why is inheritance tax also called the “stupid tax”?
in Finances, Inheritance, Law, prensa, Real estate, taxesWhy do many people call inheritance tax “stupid tax”? Because without planning and advice, you often pay much more than necessary. With a good strategy, you can make use of allowances, exemptions and structures – and greatly reduce the effective tax. Here I will give you a clear overview of how inheritance tax works in […]
Buying an apartment building yes / no? The fastest valuation in the world (also works for apartments)
in Evaluation, Law, Lessor, Real estateHave you heard from a friend that an apartment buildingis to be sold? Then you want to know quickly: Is it worth buying or not? With a few simple figures, you can check this yourself in just a few minutes(Valuing an apartment building quickly) – without an expert or estate agent. What do you need? […]
Karl Lagerfeld apartment in Paris sold for $10 million + live auction video
in Law, Real estateThe Lagerfeld apartment on the Seine: luxury auction with live insight! Half a decade after the death of Karl Lagerfeld, the creative genius of the fashion world, his legendary Parisian apartment has found a new owner. The luxurious domicile, which once bore Lagerfeld’s unmistakable signature, became a new home for lovers of luxury and history […]
Real estate books for children: Timmy’s Abenteuer – Mit Spaß ein bisschen Investment lernen (in German)
in Law, Real estateReal estate books for children – Would you like to read your children an exciting bedtime story and let them learn about real estate and investments in a fun way at the same time? Then my new Timmy, Lea and Finn stories are just the thing! You can read all the books and stories online […]
Selling an apartment building in Munich: What is important? Steps, taxes, estate agent
in Law, Real estate, SellAre you considering selling your apartment building in Munich? Selling such a property is complex, but with the right steps and tips you can achieve a successful sale, regardless of whether your property is fully rented or vacant. Everything you need to know about selling an apartment building . Selling an apartment building in Munich: […]
Share deal in real estate: sell company “instead” of property – save taxes
in Law, prensa, Real estate, Sell, taxesShare deals – saving taxes, but the right way? In my guide to selling a multi-family home for tax purposes, I have just given a short, simple explanation of the share deal, with an example calculation. Instead of 382,000 euros in taxes, only 1,540 euros! How does that work? Here is an insight into asset […]