Two neighbors in Frankfurt am Main got into an argument over the smell of cannabis. But what had happened? One evening, the smell of cannabis drifted into a man's apartment. He then went out onto the balcony to talk to his neighbor. However, he denied everything. When the man then announced that he would involve the landlord, his neighbor initially said: "Then come over...
For most people, chairs not only have to be comfortable, they also have to look good. The portal schoener-wohnen.de now shows owners and tenants the wide selection of chairs available for the dining room and kitchen. Whether made of wood, plastic or fiberglass, simple or colorful, expensive or inexpensive - chairs are available in numerous materials, colors and designs.
In a study, the owners' association Haus & Grund Deutschland found that rents became more affordable for wage earners between 2015 and 2020. For the study, the owners' association compared, among other things, the increase in wages with the increases in existing rents and new contract rents. While wages increased on average during the survey period...
Which architect has created the best high-quality, innovative and sustainable façade between 2020 and 2022? The Building Materials and Components Association for Rear-Ventilated Facades (FVHF) is now finding out. Interested architects have until Friday, May 20, to apply for the "German Façade Award 2022", which is endowed with 5,000 euros. For participation...
Trainees and students can also receive the heating allowance. This was recently decided by the cabinet. In a FAQ, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) now outlines the requirements they must fulfill. Trainees who have received a vocational training allowance or training allowance and no longer live with their parents will automatically receive the...
A tenant living in a terraced house may not simply drill holes in an exterior wall without asking his neighbor for permission in advance. This is the result of a ruling by the Federal Court of Justice (BGH) (AZ: V ZR 25/21). In this case, the tenant (defendant) had drilled holes in an exterior wall to lay a power line for an electric awning. Initially, the...
The Funke media group's portal wmn.de shows how minimalist living works. The first step is to get rid of unnecessary items. Not everything has to be disposed of, but the items can also be resold or given away. When choosing furniture, look for simple colors, storage space and clear lines and shapes. The walls should be...
Real estate investors in Europe want to make their real estate portfolios more sustainable in the future. In Germany, 73 percent of the real estate investors surveyed plan to invest in the sustainable refurbishment of their portfolios, in France the figure is 72 percent and in the UK 57 percent. In addition, it is also important to them that the properties have a corresponding sustainability certificate.
Anyone interested in "Public Building with Wood" can take part in several online events organized by the Agency for Renewable Resources (FNR) this year. The series of events will kick off on Thursday, March 24 (9:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.) with the topic "Building in existing buildings". The program includes presentations by architects, construction managers and lawyers such as...
The GdW Federal Association of German Housing and Real Estate Companies and the energy services group Getec are offering a "Heating Check Online" for housing companies. The aim of the heating check is to increase system efficiency, lower energy consumption and reduce CO2 emissions. The heating check comprises four steps. Step 1 involves an inspection of the system and the...
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