The value of a property is not only determined by its location and year of construction. Many owners are not aware that they can significantly increase the value of their house or apartment with targeted measures. Even without large investments, the market value can often be positively influenced. Care and maintenance Regular care and maintenance are essential to maintain the value of a property.

The energy efficiency of real estate is not only an important environmental factor, but also has a direct impact on operating costs. Owners who live in or manage their property themselves can increase efficiency and reduce costs in the long term through targeted facility management measures. Using modern technologiesOne of the most effective methods for improving energy efficiency is...

The energy efficiency of real estate is not limited to heating and insulation. Lighting is an increasingly important area. Intelligent lighting systems offer property owners the opportunity to save energy and increase living comfort at the same time. These systems are easy to install and offer a wide range of benefits. Automatic control for optimum...

The construction industry is on the brink of change as innovative building materials pave the way for sustainable construction. These materials not only help to reduce the environmental footprint, but also offer economic benefits for property owners. Recycled materials are becoming increasingly importantRecycled materials such as recycled concrete and bricks are being used more and more as they reduce the...

Sustainability has long been a key issue in the real estate industry. Owners who integrate environmentally friendly construction methods or technologies into their properties can not only help to reduce CO2 emissions, but also reap financial benefits. This article looks at how owners can benefit from sustainable investments. Funding opportunities for...

Modular construction is becoming increasingly important in the real estate sector. As a flexible and cost-efficient construction method, it offers numerous advantages for both new builds and extensions to existing buildings. Owners who are considering new builds or want to extend living space should consider this construction method. Advantages of modular constructionModular buildings are characterized...

Shared green spaces in residential complexes or terraced housing estates are a valuable part of the neighborhood and contribute to the quality of life. A well-maintained green space not only increases the visual value of a property, but also offers space for recreation and meeting neighbors. However, questions often arise for owners and residents regarding the maintenance and use of these...

Handing over the keys is an important moment at the start of a tenancy - both legally and practically. To avoid any misunderstandings later on, owners should document exactly what was handed over, when and to whom. A well-prepared handover protocol protects both sides - and ensures a professional start. Record all keys - apartment door, front door,...

Too little space? Many owners are familiar with this problem - even though the square meters are right. After all, it's not just the size that matters, but the intelligent use of space. If you plan systematically, you can create storage space without having to rebuild. The result: more order, more free space, more quality of life - and a plus when renting or selling. Think vertically, use corners Underestimated areas...

For 2026, the German government is planning new funding incentives for owners who want to carry out energy-efficient renovations or age-appropriate conversions. The aim is to encourage more investment in existing buildings - with less bureaucracy, more attractive subsidies and clearer funding criteria. Anyone planning refurbishments should start preparing now - as some programs are already starting...