Property prices are expected to fall in Germany this year. But with the cost of living rising, is it a good time to buy? Or is renting the safest option? Here are a few points to consider.
The political events of this year have sent shockwaves through Germany's property market - but will the trend of high interest rates and dropping demand continue into 2023? Here's what the experts have to say.
Mietz, a new rental app, allows users to swipe right and left to be matched up with new rentals. The Local spoke to founder Lena Tuckermann about how she hopes to help international residents in Germany find their dream flats.
Germany's property boom is grinding to a halt, but according to a recent survey, a number of smaller university towns are still seeing an upswing in prices. Here's where experts say it could make sense to invest.
Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) is seeking talks with state leaders to arrange a possible extension to the deadline for submitting the new property tax declaration. Here's what's going on.
For the first time in over a decade, property sales in Germany appear to be falling, fuelling speculation that the country's soaring real estate market could be experiencing a reversal in fortunes.
With the rental market in German cities like Berlin, Hamburg and Munich becoming increasingly competitive, scams involving rented apartments are getting more common. Here are the cons you might come across - and how to avoid them.Â
People searching for a flat in German cities including Hamburg, Cologne and Berlin are in for a nasty surprise as rents are going up significantly, according to a recent study.
If you are serious about buying a property in Germany, either to live in or as a form of investment, you'll need to know these important rules on everything from residency to taxes.
Is it time to buy a property in Italy, Cyprus or Greece? House prices have shot up across Europe in recent years but there are major differences between certain countries.
Germany's property market is becoming a friendlier place for buyers as prices continue to drop in major cities - but renters are still feeling the squeeze.
Traditionally a tenant-friendly country, Germany has one of the lowest home ownership rates in Europe. Costs to buy are high, but there are some tax advantages for those who choose to buy.
Real estate experts are warning ever more urgently of a property market bubble in Germany, as prices continue to balloon despite rising interest rates. But some parts of the country are still remarkably cheap.
Property prices in Germany's North Sea islands are soaring, a new report shows. It's leading to local tensions and plans for tougher rules on holiday accommodation.
