Building your own home is often the biggest investment in many people’s lives. The role of a building surveyor should not be underestimated here, as this expert ensures the quality and value of the investment. But how can the true value of a building surveyor be recognized and to what extent is this service a […]
Typical mistakes – Here with me you will learn a lot about the subject of yield, investment and sale of real estate in Germany. But rarely, do we talk more specifically about buying real estate for the first time. First-time real estate buyers should avoid three mistakes at all costs when looking for their first […]
Old existing properties and their defects – You would like to invest in a property as a capital investment? Whether built in 1920, 1930 or 1960, old properties have their own individual deficiencies and disadvantages compared to new construction. Have you found a suitable apartment built in 1938? Or an apartment building built in 1982 […]
Real estate sales mistakes – valuation too high, wrong buyers and burnt houses, hardly anyone has experience in selling houses and apartments. Even less, with land, forest land or even agricultural land. Already knew: Annually only about 271,000 real estates are sold in Germany. Hardly anyone has experience in the sale of real estate. Mistakes […]
Liability – When selling a house, owners have to consider numerous things. This includes, for example, the topic of liability. Who can be held responsible if defects appear after the sale that were not previously reported? When is the buyer entitled to damages or a reduction in the purchase price? You will learn all this […]
Viewing appointment – You have been looking for a new property for a long time. Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne or Munich, a house for the family because the apartment is simply too small for everyone, a new apartment because you want to move in with your partner or simply a move to a new city. When […]
Decrease in age value – Decrease in age value refers to the total useful life of a property in connection with the market value. More on Lukinski. If the remaining life of a property is shortened, a reduction in age value is taken into account. Factors to be considered are, for example, construction defects or […]
Malicious concealment – In the case of malicious concealment, the seller or broker is accused, among other things, of concealing defects in the property. Our guide: sell your property. If the seller or broker has a duty of disclosure but attempts to conceal the defects known to him, the accusation of fraudulent concealment is in […]
Who does not know it, the problem with the craftsmen? It has become a cliché over the years, but the experience is confirmed again and again. The craftsmen come too late, do not keep appointments or do not leave their workplace as they should. Of course, there are also many exceptions to this prejudice. But […]
After months of waiting and a lot of stress, the time has finally come. The house construction is finished, all interior work is completed and the move is imminent. However, even on the home stretch, there is still one important thing that builders should not forget or neglect. The building inspection should definitely take place […]
The handover is an important date for both the old and the new tenant. The old tenant hands over his last claim to the property and the new tenant gets access to the property and can start moving in. However, there are a number of things that need to be taken into account on this […]