Choosing the right tenant not only determines the atmosphere in the building, but also the security of income. Landlords who take a planned approach protect themselves against rent losses, conflicts and frequent tenant changes. A systematic approach helps to find reliable and suitable tenants. Check creditworthiness - but legally clean Self-disclosure, proof of salary...

In apartment buildings, the question often arises: Which parts of the building belong to everyone - and which are separate property? Particularly in the case of repairs or modernizations, uncertainties quickly arise. Owners should know what belongs to common property and what rights and obligations arise from this. Principle: Everything that is important for the building Is community property...

Photovoltaic systems are no longer only to be found on new buildings - more and more owners of existing properties are also relying on the power of the sun. The system becomes particularly efficient with its own electricity storage unit. This maximizes self-consumption and significantly increases independence from the electricity supplier. More self-sufficiency with battery storage Without storage, the...

Summer not only brings sunshine and a vacation mood - it is also an interesting phase for the real estate market. Many buying and selling decisions are prepared or implemented at this time of year. 2025 shows that while some regions maintain a stable price level, there are noticeable movements elsewhere - with opportunities for owners who are well informed. Stable values in...

Accessibility is no longer just an issue for the elderly - it means one thing above all: comfort for everyone. Whether young families with baby carriages, people with temporary disabilities or senior citizens who want to live with foresight - a barrier-free property offers many advantages. Those who convert at an early stage create a home that can be used flexibly in the long term. Typical...

Smart homes are no longer just dreams of the future - many intelligent systems can also be easily retrofitted in existing properties. Owners benefit from greater convenience, higher energy efficiency and improved security. Those who take a systematic approach also increase the value of their property. Which systems are easy to integrate? Radio-based solutions are suitable...

The demand for housing remains high - at the same time, the number of building permits is falling. To counteract this, the federal and state governments are providing new incentives to promote housing construction and home ownership in 2025. This will create new opportunities for private builders and buyers - especially if subsidies are used in a targeted manner. Home ownership promotion for families Middle-income families...

Anyone investing in real estate - whether for rental or as a capital investment - can benefit from tax advantages through targeted depreciation. The so-called "depreciation for wear and tear" (AfA) reduces the tax burden and improves the return. But how does depreciation work and what should owners pay attention to? Basic principle of depreciation The acquisition costs of a property are...

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...

Green façades are more than just a beautiful eye-catcher - they actively contribute to climate protection, improve the microclimate and increase living comfort. In times of increasing heatwaves and high energy prices, they are becoming increasingly important. Owners who opt for greenery also benefit from economic advantages. How facade greening works Basically, green facades...