Construction preparation power of attorney – The construction preparation power of attorney is the authorization that the seller transfers to the buyer to be able to start with preparatory work. The scope of the power of attorney should be described exactly and the risks for the buyer should be clearly delimited. As a rule, the […]
Foreclosure Submission for Purchase Price – Every real estate purchase agreement contains a submission clause. This clause states that the seller of a property can immediately foreclose and seek payment of the purchase price from the buyer if the buyer fails to pay the purchase price on time. The purpose is so that the seller […]
Real Estate Bubble – Here you can get a brief overview of what a real estate bubble is, how it occurs and what the consequences are if it bursts. Real estate bubble – briefly & concisely explained: What is a real estate bubble? Many who hear the word real estate bubble first wonder what the […]
Conveyance (land register) – Conveyance is the agreement of the buyer and seller that ownership of the property is to be transferred to the purchaser and the transfer of ownership is to be executed in the land register. Tips: selling guide. Only with the conveyance and the completed entry in the land register does the […]
Foreclosure Procedure – Property owners, like any other person, have expenses and obligations that they must meet and pay. If a property owner is insolvent and cannot pay certain debts, it may happen that a foreclosure sale of a property takes place. Such a proceeding is initiated by the creditor in the appropriate county court. […]
Option Agreement (Definition, Meaning) – As soon as a potential buyer shows interest in a real estate property, he naturally wants to prevent the seller from selling the property elsewhere. When this situation arises, there is the possibility that both parties create an option agreement, which obliges one party to buy or sell the property […]
The real estate agent commission has been legally revised in Germany since December 23, 2020 — and exactly that makes it an often underestimated factor in real estate investments. When purchasing a condominium for 500,000 €, the commission in many federal states represents an additional burden of 17,850 € gross, which directly reduces the capital […]
Purchase price manipulation – The higher the agreed purchase price of a property, the higher the real estate transfer tax. Our money guide helps. For this reason, it happens from time to time that contracting parties agree to state a lower purchase price in the purchase contract in order to keep the land transfer tax […]
