May 2025

Windows and doors are among the most heavily used components of a property. Regular care and maintenance are essential to maintain their functionality and energy efficiency in the long term. Owners who do not put off minor maintenance work save high repair costs in the long term and preserve the value of their property. Why regular maintenance is important Windows and...

2025 will also bring numerous legal changes and adjustments for property owners, affecting both existing properties and new builds. Those who are informed in good time can take targeted action, take advantage of subsidies and avoid unnecessary costs. The focus is particularly on climate protection measures, new requirements in tenancy law and adjustments to tax regulations. Stricter...

Choosing the right property size is one of the most important decisions when buying a house or apartment. If you plan too large, you may end up paying too much for maintenance and energy in the long term; if you choose too small, you could find yourself restricted in terms of space sooner than you think. But how can the ideal size be determined? Realistically assess your needs The first step is to...

A loft conversion is an attractive way to create additional living space and increase property value. However, not every roof is equally suitable and the costs can vary considerably depending on the scope of the work. Owners should therefore carefully check whether the investment is worthwhile. Check building law requirements Before the initial planning begins, it is...

The termination of a tenancy by the landlord is strictly regulated by law and can only take place under certain conditions. Incorrect or incomplete notices of termination can quickly lead to lengthy legal disputes. Landlords should therefore know exactly when and how a termination is legally permissible. Ordinary termination only with a legitimate interest A...

Conflicts around property boundaries are a frequent point of contention among neighbors. Whether it's about incorrectly placed fences, overhanging plants or structural changes - misunderstandings can quickly arise. Property owners should therefore be fully aware of their rights and obligations in order to prevent disputes or resolve them objectively. Where is the property boundary...

Summers in Germany are becoming increasingly hot. For owners and tenants, the question arises as to how living spaces can be kept pleasantly cool despite rising temperatures. With a few structural measures and clever everyday tricks, the heat can be effectively reduced and living comfort increased. Structural measures for a better indoor climate An effective measure against summer heat...

The real estate market will remain in flux in 2025. While prices in large cities will remain stable, medium-sized cities and rural regions will become increasingly attractive. For owners thinking about selling or investors looking for new opportunities, it is worth taking a closer look at current trends and regional developments. Stable demand in...