Property owners are often faced with the challenge of future-proofing their investments. In view of changing market conditions and technical innovations, it is important to set the right course for the coming years. This article highlights strategies for preparing properties for future developments. Choice of location and infrastructure A decisive factor for...
The trend towards sustainable construction will continue to grow in 2025. More and more owners who want to use their properties themselves or sell them are attaching importance to environmentally friendly construction methods. Sustainability in the construction industry encompasses various aspects that can both protect the environment and save costs in the long term. Choice of materials and construction methodsWhen planning sustainable buildings, the...
Investing in a property is not only a question of current needs, but also of future value development. For property owners and those who want to become one, it is important to recognize the potential for a property to increase in value. A trained eye on various factors can help to assess long-term profitability. Location as a decisive factorThe location...
Buying a property is a far-reaching decision - often with financial and personal consequences for decades to come. This makes it all the more important to clarify all relevant questions before the notary appointment. If you take a structured approach, avoid typical pitfalls and evaluate the property holistically, you will create security - and make a decision that will stand the test of time. Building fabric, location and...
When buying a property, a fundamental question often arises: would you prefer a charming old building with history or a modern new build with the latest energy standards? Both options have advantages and disadvantages - depending on your budget, lifestyle and long-term planning. If you make a conscious choice and are aware of the differences, you will make the better decision for yourself - and for the future value of your...
The notary appointment is approaching, the purchase price has been agreed - but the purchase contract contains more than just numbers and names. Especially for owners who are selling, it is worth knowing and consciously drafting typical contract clauses. This is because some clauses have a long-term effect - both legally and financially. Careful examination before signing protects against later...
The purchase price of a property is only part of the total cost - anyone planning to buy a house or apartment should also realistically factor in the ancillary purchase costs. These usually amount to 8 to 12 percent of the purchase price - depending on the federal state and the specific design. A precise calculation protects against financial bottlenecks and ensures that the...
Many prospective buyers want to secure a property before the notary appointment is due. This is where so-called reservation agreements come into play - often offered by estate agents. But what legal significance do they really have? And when should caution be exercised? What a reservation can do A reservation agreement obliges the estate agent to reserve the property for a certain period of time.
Buying a property is a significant step - both legally and financially. To avoid surprises later on, buyers should carefully check all relevant documents before the notary appointment. Those who are well prepared will make better decisions and protect themselves from unnecessary risks. Land register extract: Clarity about ownership The land register extract provides information about...
In times of fluctuating stock markets and persistently high inflation, real estate is still considered a stable investment. However, not every property is suitable as an investment - and in 2025 the requirements are higher than ever. Those who plan strategically and take the right factors into account can still benefit in the long term. Location remains decisive - but more differentiated While in the past the...
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