Buying a holiday home – Hardly any other type of property is more suitable as an investment than a holiday home. It is not only characterized by an excellent location, but through modern media and Internet portals, the re-renting of these houses has become very easy. This makes it much easier to generate income with […]
Buying a half-timbered house – Investing in a property or selling a house is always a question of the right approach. This is especially the case with historic buildings such as half-timbered houses. The cute, historic buildings are especially common in our latitudes, but is it worth the investment in such an old masonry or […]
The single-family home – is by far the most popular house type in Germany. Alongside other house types such as the Bungalow, Villa or Massivhaus the single-family home is one of the most popular types. The single-family home has been for a long time not traditional and just an ordinary row house. It includes a […]
Buying a semi-detached house – Choosing the right property, whether as an owner-occupier or investor, is not easy. Buying a house or building a house, or even selling a house requires appropriate preparation, and you should always be as well informed as possible about your property. There are countless house types, such as the villa, […]
Buy a bungalow – You want to invest your money in the construction of a property and create your own home? Whether building, buying or even selling a house: a bungalow is an ideal capital investment and investment in the future. There are different types of houses for families, such as a solid house, a […]
Buying a solid house – Choosing the right property is not easy with apartments, just as it is with houses: apartments and houses come in many different forms. Whether buying a house, building a house or even selling a house: knowing (s)one property can be crucial. There are numerous types of houses such as the […]
House and lot – When buying a house, the property along with the lot offers a unity. However, the priorities of buyers differ. Some customers have special demands on the location and size of the property. Others attach importance to a very good equipment of the house, while the location of the property plays only […]
Garage and Carport – A garage or carport for one or two cars is very popular with homeowners. If a carport or garage is included in the listing, potential buyers will be more interested than if the vehicle is parked on the street or unprotected in front of the house. Installing a carport or garage […]
Roof – Modern roofs can have different shapes. For centuries, the classic gable roof was the most common roof shape in Germany. It was often modified to a hipped roof and equipped with dormers, in order to be able to use the space under the roof slopes effectively. Tent roofs are used in the new […]
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, […]
Building multi-family houses – The effective interest rate for mortgage loans (construction interest) fell by -6.4% from 1994 to 2018 (last survey) to just 1.4%. You’re convinced you want to buy? Then you can find our guide here: Buy an apartment building. Build an Apartment House: Building Interest and Construction Financing Construction interest rates have […]
Construction loans – What do you need to consider? For your construction financing, a construction loan with a favourable interest rate should be your first choice. In order to make the right decision, you should compare the target and effective interest rate and do not forget that the general conditions are an important part of […]