New York USA – Buying an apartment in New York City is different than anywhere. We give you a full, easy to understand step-by-step guide to buying an apartment, penthouse or loft in New York, whether Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, or Manhattan. We cover everything from the New York City real estate market overviews to […]
Real Estate Investment – We give you a simple, easy to understand guide for everyone on what type of real estate you should invest in. Everyone should be involved and informed about the decision of where they live. The advantages of condo, house, apartment, and townhouses. Everything to know about real estate, including when to […]
Buying a weekend house – A weekend house can be used in a very diverse way. You can spend your free time and holidays there. In addition, it is possible to rent out the weekend house and generate additional income. Moreover, a weekend house can be a great retreat where you can just get away […]
Mortgage Interest – What is mortgage interest? Does USA have high mortgage interest rates? What are the current mortgage ratesMortgage and mortgage interest are complicated topics, but this easy guide will explain everything you need to know. A word most people hate to hear. Financing your home, saving money on financing your home is difficult. […]
What is a mortgage? Which type of mortgage should you pick? In the complicated world of finances, we have written an easy guide, with mortgage explained so that everyone can easily understand what it is. We include the list of most popular mortgage lenders ranked, as well as the definition of downpayment, conventional loans, escrow […]
Germany – You’re looking into buying a home in Germany? Investing in real estate? Here we give an easy, in-depth guide to everything you need to know about real estate, properties, and buying a house in Germany. Made for expats in Germany, or investors from abroad. There’s a lot you have to know about property […]
Buying Property – Buying a house means a lot of additional costs. We explain which hidden fees you have to pay, how much they are, and what to look out for when buying a home, we explain here. We give a detailed overview and how-to guide on the additional fees and extra costs that you […]
Immobilien GmbH / Vermögensverwaltende GmbH / Immobiliengesellschaft – Let us help you optimize your taxes, and pay less for your German real estate. How to save money, by forming a so-called immobilien GmbH. You will learn the basics about the topic real estate company. When buying a house or a condominium, who comes up with […]
Saving taxes with real estate – In Germany, if you’re looking to invest in real estate, whether to buy a house or rent out a property, it is vital you get to know the tax system, its loopholes, and how to maximize profits when you invest. Familienstiftungen are an easy way to reduce your tax […]
Additional costs in Germany – It can be maddening trying to understand the German real estate laws and regulations. Below we explain the most important additional costs, and hidden fees which you may not know about. This short how-to guide should let you know a lot about what to consider when buying a house in […]
Buying a House in Germany – What are the details to look out for in your ‘Kaufvertrag’ when buying a house or property in Germany? Buying a house is complicated anywhere, especially when considering the contract, but coming from abroad, it’s even more important to know how to go about your purchasing contract. When you […]
Real estate transfer tax & Table for federal states – Whenever a property or part of a property is purchased in Germany, real estate transfer tax is incurred. But, how much trade tax is incurred with the real estate purchase? The amount of the tax is determined by the individual federal states. As a rule, […]