Real estate tax: real estate tax reform – this will be the case for property owners in 2022

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The impending reform of the property tax is forcing property owners to act.

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Frankfurt Homeowners will have to adapt. A new land tax reform law will come into force in 2022, which will have practical consequences for homeowners, tenants and companies with real estate.

The reason: As early as 2018, the Federal Constitutional Court declared the previous taxation of land and houses in Germany to be unconstitutional. As a consequence of this property tax reform, anyone who owns a plot of land or a house has to act in a few months. Millions of land and buildings will have to be reevaluated so that calculations can be made on a new basis in 2025.

Almost every citizen pays this property tax, whether as a homeowner or on a pay-as-you-go basis as a tenant. So what’s changing? What do those affected have to pay particular attention to? The following are the most important facts and expert assessments of what private individuals and companies have to be prepared for.

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