Selling an apartment building – If you want to sell your apartment building, you will not only incur the usual costs for tax, notary and land registry, but also some tax payments. Find out here what taxes you can expect to pay when selling your apartment building. Also: How you can save on taxes and […]
Taxes when selling real estate – When selling a property, whether a condominium, house, apartment building, commercial property or land, you will learn everything you need to know about taxation when selling real estate : Who pays the real estate transfer tax? How high is the speculation tax? Plus tax optimization when selling in the […]
Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien (KGaA) – The Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien is a German legal form which combines the corporate legal form of the Kommanditgesellschaft (KG) with a conventional Aktiengesellschaft (AG). Thereby the greatest advantages of both legal forms – the separation between full partner & capital provider typical for the KG plus the limitation of liability […]
GmbH & Co KG – The GmbH & Co KG is a German legal form which combines the corporate legal form of the limited partnership (KG) with a limited liability company (GmbH). Thus, the greatest advantages of both legal forms – the separation between general partner & capital provider typical for the KG plus the […]
Unternehmergesellschaft / UG (haftungsbeschränkt) – The Unternehmergesellschaft (haftungsbeschränkt) is a German legal form based on the legal form of the Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH). It is considered to be the little sister of the GmbH and is therefore often referred to as the “mini-GmbH”. Basically, there are only minor differences between the UG (haftungsbeschränkt) […]
Limited Liability Company (Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, GmbH) – The limited liability company is a German legal form that is founded by at least one person and managed by at least one shareholder. As the name already indicates, this corporate legal form is characterized by a limitation of liability for its shareholder(s). The GmbH is […]
The Fee Regulations for Architects and Engineers set out the framework for the remuneration of architects and engineers for planning in the field of civil engineering, architecture and urban planning. The fee is made up of 4 different factors. The construction costs, the fee rate, the degree of difficulty of the project divided into 5 […]
Real estate as an investment – step by step, from the basics to specific questions about renting. Earn money with real estate! Here you will find tips from professionals. Good luck. Frequently asked questions include: What do I need to consider when renting out? What is important with old houses? How do I calculate the […]
Second home tax – If you live in a city but your primary residence is somewhere else, it is a second home. If this is the case, taxes must be paid. Since it is a municipal tax, it is levied by the municipality and taxes the holding of the secondary residence. The reason for levying […]
In most cases, the rent deposit amounts to three cold rents and is therefore a considerable sum. The landlord takes this as security in case the tenant does not pay the rent or does not leave the rental property as it was stated in the contract. If all goes well, the tenant should get the […]
The Hessian spa town of Bad Soden am Taunus is located in the Main-Taunus district and on the southern slopes of the Taunus. It is an important residential and working area west of Frankfurt am Main. Its proximity to the exclusive towns of the Hochtaunuskreis, Königsstein im Taunus and Kronberg im Taunus, make Bad Soden […]
The Barbarossa town of Gelnhausen is a district town in the Main-Kinzig district. In the southeast of Hesse, Gelnhausen is located between Frankfurt am Main and Fulda, on the eastern edge of the Rhine-Main region. Gelnhausen is conveniently situated with the motorway junctions “Gelnhausen-West” (43) and “Gelnhausen-Ost” (44) on the A66 motorway between Frankfurt am […]
