Buying a rental property offers an interesting opportunity to invest in the real estate market and generate immediate rental income. However, while this can be a secure source of income, there are some risks and challenges that buyers should be aware of. A careful examination of the existing tenancy, the structural fabric and the long-term...
Rural properties are becoming increasingly attractive - not only for families who want more space and nature, but also for investors. While prices in large cities are high and availability is low, rural areas offer attractive purchase options. But what should buyers look out for and what are the advantages of investing in real estate outside the...
Buying a new-build property offers many advantages, but also involves some risks. While buyers can look forward to modern construction quality, energy-efficient technology and low maintenance costs, there are a number of points that should be carefully checked in the case of new-build projects. Check the reliability of the developer Not every developer delivers what they promise. Buyers should...
Anyone looking to purchase a property is often faced with the question: new build or existing property? Both options offer advantages and disadvantages that both buyers and owners should consider. While new builds score points with state-of-the-art technology and energy efficiency, existing properties can impress with their location, charm and price advantages. New build: modern and energy-efficient New builds are...
Buying an existing property offers numerous advantages: These homes are often located in established residential areas and are immediately available. They can also be more attractively priced than new builds. Nevertheless, potential buyers should consider a few important aspects to avoid unexpected costs and unpleasant surprises. Check energy efficiency and refurbishment requirements A...
The real estate market in 2025 offers many opportunities for owners who want to sell their house or apartment. While buyers are specifically looking for energy-efficient and modernized properties, owners can make their properties even more attractive through clever marketing and targeted measures. In this article, we show how owners can prepare their property for sale in the best possible...
The supply of existing properties on the real estate market is increasing, which appears attractive to buyers due to lower prices. However, prospective buyers should find out exactly what costs they will incur. Professional estate agents can also help with this. They can inform potential buyers about the advantages and disadvantages of existing and new-build properties. Estate agents provide information, for example...
A guest WC should be both functional and inviting. A well thought-out design ensures comfort and makes the guest WC an attractive part of the home. Important aspects include the clever placement of elements such as the washbasin and toilet, sufficient lighting and space-saving solutions. These are necessary because the average size of a guest WC in Germany is...
Builders or owners who want to convert their loft should find out the necessary budget and all the important steps in advance. This is because in some federal states, planning permission is required if you want to do this. This is the case, for example, if the statics of the house are affected by the addition of a balcony or the external appearance of the house.
Building expert Tobias Beuler warns in his book "Bau keinen Scheiß" ("Don't fuck around") against the frequent tricks used by house builders who exploit the ignorance of clients. He emphasizes that building a house, although complex, does not have to be complicated if builders are well informed and prepared. Tobias Beuler advises prospective builders to insist on their own planning. Many construction companies rely on...
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