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In Germany, prospective buyers have to pay an average price per square meter of 3,299.70 euros for an apartment. For single-family homes, the average price is even €3,990.96. This means that prices for apartments and houses rose by 6.93% and 7.09% respectively from May to October 2021 compared to the period from November 2020 to April 2021. This is according to a...

The German Real Estate Association (IVD) has taken a closer look at rental price trends in the retail sector and identified four developments. Firstly: Due to the coronavirus pandemic, there are many vacant retail spaces, especially in city centers. Secondly, particularly in Germany's seven largest cities, rents have fallen more sharply the higher they were previously...

The 5G mobile communications standard, which enables fast data transmission, can have an impact on property values. This is the result of a study entitled "Value impact of mobile phone systems on property prices for single-family home use in rural areas". Heribert Franz Pölzl published this in May 2021 at the Department of Building and Environment at Danube University Krems in...

Hamburg Commercial Bank AG (HCOB) and the Frankfurt School Blockchain Center (FSBC) at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management have published a study on the tokenization of real estate using blockchain technology. In it, they conclude that this method can revolutionize the conservative real estate market. According to HCBO and FSCB, the tokenization of a property...