Tag: Building construction & civil engineering
Asking rents in major German cities are rising significantly
Apartments in Berlin Asking rents in the capital have risen particularly sharply over the past five years. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The situation on the housing market in major German cities…
New home ownership support for families starts on June 1st
Berlin It should be a little easier for families to buy an apartment or a house. Federal Building Minister Klara Geywitz has confirmed that she intends to start promoting home…
Housing construction targets missed – These are the biggest government cost drivers
Construction of apartment buildings Many cities oblige private investors to create price-regulated housing. (Photo: imago images/teamwork) Berlin The number of newly built apartments in Germany has only increased marginally. According…
Associations warn of discrimination against large landlords
Berlin The plans to replace the heating system continue to cause unrest. The Central Association of the German Housing Industry (GdW) and the German Tenants’ Association (DMB) accuse the federal…
Heat pump guide: How to replace the heating system
What you need to know about the heat transition. Anyone who currently owns a house sooner or later faces a decision: How will I heat in the future? In mid-April,…
Where buying real estate is now particularly worthwhile for commuters
Real estate in the Berlin area More and more property seekers are now looking into the suburbs of the big cities. The 49-euro ticket has now changed the calculation again.…
“I don’t see how that can work” – Minister of Construction Geywitz against stricter energy standards
Klara Geywitz (SPD) The Minister of Construction advocates carefully considering how a building can become more environmentally friendly. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Building Minister Klara Geywitz (SPD) has expressed skepticism about…
Real estate prices continue to fall – even in big cities
Residential buildings in Berlin In the capital, prices continued to rise – against the trend. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Ronald Slabke was optimistic about the real estate market. “From our point…
Construction group Hochtief replaces Vantage Towers in the MDax
The departure of the mobile phone mast operator Vantage Towers from the Frankfurt stock exchange floor makes room for Hochtief in the MDax. Experts had expected this development. The construction…
Heat pump guide: How to replace the heating system
What you need to know about the heat transition. Anyone who currently owns a house sooner or later faces a decision: How will I heat in the future? In mid-April,…
Potential that is hardly used
Apartment Search Finding affordable housing in big cities is difficult. There is hardly any home exchange there. (Photo: picture alliance/dpa) Dusseldorf Especially in large cities, where apartments are scarce and…
Potential that is hardly used
Apartment Search Finding affordable housing in big cities is difficult. There is hardly any home exchange there. (Photo: picture alliance/dpa) Especially in large cities, where apartments are scarce and rents…
“The situation is worse than ever”
Berlin, Dusseldorf In the construction and housing industry, concerns about a reduction in capacity in companies are growing in view of the stagnation in housing construction. “The housing market is…
Housing start-up Nokera receives 200 million euros
Apartment building by Nokera Nokera produces houses made of wood, among other things, for publicly subsidized housing. (Photo: Nokera) Stegelitz, Zurich Norbert Ketterer prefers actions to words. Instead of giving…
In the future, there will be a shortage of millions of apartments for the elderly in Germany
mural In 2040, around 3.3 million age-appropriate housing units are likely to be needed. (Photo: imago/Eckhard Stengel) Berlin According to a study, there will be a massive shortage of apartments…
“Federal Building Minister Geywitz is a queen without a country”
detached house People who move to the country often want a house. (Photo: dpa) Munich He rarely needs a clue when it comes to explaining the context of the German…
“Federal Building Minister Geywitz is a queen without a country”
detached house People who move to the country often want a house. (Photo: dpa) Munich He rarely needs a clue when it comes to explaining the context of the German…
“Federal Building Minister Geywitz is a queen without a country”
detached house People who move to the country often want a house. (Photo: dpa) Munich He rarely needs a clue when it comes to explaining the context of the German…
Which apartments a ZIA real estate advisor is currently openly advising against
apartment building The new refurbishment obligation could overwhelm many homeowners’ associations. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Sven Carstensen is CEO of Bulwiengesa, one of the largest independent consulting, analysis and valuation companies…
Why rents continue to rise – and what experts expect
apartment wanted “Looking for an apartment” is written on the note on a lantern in Berlin. Despite falling real estate prices, tenants have not felt any relief in prices so…