Tag Archive for: Rent deposit

Civil law partnership (GbR): formation, liability, legal form, management, taxes

Gesellschaft bürgerlichen Rechts (GbR) – The Gesellschaft bürgerlichen Rechts is a German legal form which is established by two or more persons for a certain period of time in order to conduct a certain business together or to achieve a common goal. It is therefore always for a specific purpose and usually exists only as […]

Buy crypto for small and medium businesses: Bitcoin to Crypto ETF

Buy Crypto: Small and Medium Enterprises – You know what I did wrong for years? I either left my profits in the bank, or still quickly invested in half-baked projects at the end of the year. Self-directed stock trading, acting on the stock market in general, has never been easier for small and medium sized […]

Buying commercial property: Guide to the procedure

Buying Commercial Property – Are you looking to buy a retail business, medical practice, law office space, industrial property or entire technology parks? Avoid bad investments and make the right decisions, right from the start. Buying commercial real estate is an investment for start-ups and business owners. The company grows in the new property. Location […]

Broker real estate privately: Buyer, seller and purchase contract – procedure

Broker property privately – You know 1) a property that needs to be sold and 2) a buyer? Now you have the idea that you could broker the property and collect the broker’s commission. But is that possible? The sale of a property follows a fixed procedure, from the property exposé to the sales phase […]

Buying a weekend home: Procedure, broker, costs, prices & tax

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 […]

Buying and renting: Investing in housing – Part 1: Valuing and buying property

Buying and renting: Investing in housing – new construction (as in the visualised cover picture [example property Berlin]) or direct purchase of a property. Many people opt for owner-occupation, but wouldn’t renting be a much smarter alternative (keyword 1: old-age provision; keyword 2: tenant pays redemption)? In this article I summarize some of the experiences […]

Should you invest a lottery win in real estate? Safe investment

Should you invest a lottery win in real estate? Admittedly! The chances of becoming really rich with a lottery win are rather small. Experts speak of a ratio of 1 : 140 million. And yet, week after week, countless people put their crosses on the lottery tickets in the hope of hitting the famous “jackpot”. […]

Holiday home & holiday apartment: Buy instead of rent! Financing, taxes and renting

Holiday home & holiday apartment – The dream of a holiday home exists for many city dwellers. Whether it’s a house by the sea, in the warm south or simply a retreat in the countryside. However, there is a lot to consider when making such a big decision and you should plan well before you […]

Rental deposit as security

Rental deposit – The rental deposit is a classic security deposit that the tenant pays to the landlord. The purpose of the rent deposit is to protect the landlord in the event that the tenant can no longer meet his contractual obligations and pay the rent. The tenant is allowed to pay this deposit in […]

Capital gains tax: advance payment on income tax

Capital gains tax – Since 01.01.2009 there has been a capital gains tax for private capital gains. The purpose of this regulation is a uniform taxation of silent participations, interest, income from endowment insurance policies, dividends, capital gains with shares in corporations and the sale of life insurance policies. Cooperatives, insurance companies, credit institutions and […]

Building a house – these are the costs you will have to pay

Building a house is a dream that is cherished by many. Your own four walls, self-determination and an investment in the form of a property. However, many costs come here on you and before you decide to build a house, you should first consider their financial situation and clarify a construction financing. There are many […]