Tag: Main association of the German construction industry
Building permits for apartments collapse by almost a third
New build apartments in Berlin The number of building commitments for single-family homes also fell at an above-average rate in April. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The crisis in German residential construction…
The income from the real estate transfer tax collapses
new building If you buy a property in Germany, you have to pay real estate transfer tax. (Photo: IMAGO/teamwork) Berlin Income from real estate transfer tax fell drastically this year…
How affordable housing could be created quickly
building modules Adding storeys, closing gaps or densification can be achieved faster with serial construction than with conventional construction. (Photo: Bloomberg/Getty Images) Berlin Prefabricated bathrooms float as a room module…
“The money is far from over”
Klara Geywitz The Federal Minister of Construction calls for a supplement for the new building subsidy. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Building Minister Klara Geywitz (SPD) has applied to Federal Finance…
Economy calls for reform of shipping administration
Berlin An alliance of industry, trade and the mobility economy is increasing the pressure on Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP) to reform the Waterways and Shipping Administration (WSV) with…
Number goes down by more than 16 percent
Housing in Hanover The federal government has set itself the goal of creating 400,000 new homes every year. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In times of rising interest and material costs, the…
Cloudy outlook – first companies are reporting financing problems
housing According to the Ifo survey, the situation is already becoming threatening for the first companies involved in construction. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Rising interest rates and ongoing shortages of materials…
Bureaucracy slows down heavy equipment on construction sites
Kommatsu excavators at Bauma 2022 in Munich Transporting machines of this size to those on site is becoming an increasing problem, according to industry representatives. (Photo: IMAGO/aal.photo) Berlin The German…
Construction industry is losing orders at record speed
Construction site in Stuttgart Many construction projects are stopped in view of the gloomy economic prospects. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf It is another warning sign for the German construction industry and…
Minus 15.6 percent – the construction industry is losing orders at record speed
Construction site in Stuttgart Many construction projects are stopped in view of the gloomy economic prospects. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf It is another warning sign for the German construction industry and…
Minus 15.6 percent – construction industry breaks orders at record speed
Construction site in Stuttgart Many construction projects are stopped in view of the gloomy economic prospects. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf It is another warning sign for the German construction industry and…
Minus 15.6 percent – construction industry breaks orders at record speed
Construction site in Stuttgart Many construction projects are stopped in view of the gloomy economic prospects. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf It is another warning sign for the German construction industry and…
14 complete closures for six months
Berlin Deutsche Bahn AG wants to completely overhaul its rail network and test its new concept on the heavily used route between Mannheim and Frankfurt. The decision to use the…
Equities: tailwind for insulation stocks
Thermal protection through insulating materials The roof of a 180-year-old house in Brandenburg is insulated. New government support measures are primarily intended to advance the renovation of the old building.…
Tailwind for insulation stocks
Thermal protection through insulating materials The roof of a 180-year-old house in Brandenburg is insulated. New government support measures are primarily intended to advance the renovation of the old building.…
KfW funding chaos and real estate transfer tax cause problems
Federal Building Minister Klara Geywitz (SPD) at the Day of the German Building Industry The minister promised to create a “successor” for the Baukindergeld, as a “subsidy for people who…
The economy, countries and tenants are demanding more speed
Berlin Rising energy prices, material bottlenecks on construction sites and a lack of living space in many German cities. This Wednesday, the “Affordable Housing Alliance” led by Federal Building Minister…
Klara Geywitz wants to promote social housing
Federal Building Minister Klara Geywitz The federal government wants to invest a total of 14.5 billion euros in social housing over the next five years. Two billion euros are planned…
Gigabit networks: Investors reject funding programs
Berlin Volker Wissing is stepping up the pace: the digital minister wants to present a “comprehensive gigabit strategy” in the first quarter. This should be the “compass” for the networks…
The traffic light says goodbye to public-private partnerships
Berlin Despite empty state coffers, the traffic light coalition only wants to enter into public-private partnerships (PPP) in highway construction in justified cases. “The coalition agreement stipulates that state implementation…