Real Estate

Ideas and guides on the topic of real estate: Financing, Heritage, Divorce, Purchase, Sale, Taxes and Real Estate as an Investment.

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Mortgage Rates 2026: 3.8 Percent — What It Means for Buyers and Investors

The new interest rate level — a permanent structural break Anyone who financed a property in 2021 knew mortgage rates below 1 percent as the norm. That chapter is closed. For 2026, a structurally different interest rate regime applies, forcing buyers and investors to fundamentally rethink their calculations. Current mortgage loan conditions (as of May […]

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Real Estate Prices 2026: Recovery, Stagnation or New Boom?

After the price drop from 2022–2023, real estate prices in 2026 show clear signs of recovery. ETW average 3,265 €/m², EFH +3.2 % YoY — what analysis institutes predict and why prime locations are leading the way.

Hire a private jet? My experience – and what a charter flight really costs

I have tried out many things in my career that initially felt like pure luxury, but in hindsight turned out to be a wise investment. The private jet is one of them. Anyone who knows me knows that I don’t pay for status symbols, but for results. And the private jet delivers results – in […]

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Buying a heritage property in 2026: Tax benefits, costs & risks

A listed building is a structure that is protected as a heritage site – officially recognized by the heritage protection authority of the respective federal state. The special charm: whoever buys and renovates a listed building can deduct the renovation costs significantly more favorably for tax purposes than with normal real estate. Heritage depreciation: Tax […]

Inheritance Tax Real Estate 2026: Exemptions, Tax Rates & Strategies

How much inheritance tax do I have to pay on a property? – This depends on two factors: the degree of kinship and the value of the inherited property. Spouses and children pay significantly less than siblings or friends. The first step is always: check the tax exemption. Exemptions for inheritance tax 2026 Relationship Exemption […]

Buy Real Estate 2026: Is It Still Worth It? Market Analysis & Forecast

Is it worth buying real estate in 2026? Yes – for most buyers, 2026 is the best entry point in at least four years. After the decline in 2022–2023, property prices have stabilized, construction interest rates have fallen from their peak (over 4%) to 3.2–3.8%, and the supply is significantly larger than in 2021. Those […]

Land transfer tax 2026: All federal states compared + saving on taxes

The land transfer tax is a matter for the federal states – each federal state sets the tax rate itself. Overview 2026. How high is the land transfer tax in 2026? State Land transfer tax Example: 500,000 € Bavaria 3.5 % 17,500 € Saxony 3.5 % 17,500 € Hamburg 4.5 % 22,500 € Baden-Württemberg 5.0 […]

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Hausgeld: What is it, how much is it & what is included?

Monthly fees decide when buying a condominium about cash flow, return, and long-term value retention — and are nevertheless regularly underestimated. Anyone who wants to buy their first property or calculates an object as real estate as an investment must necessarily include the monthly fees in the net return calculation. This guide shows what is […]