Tag: property redevelopment
Which costs tenants have to bear when modernizing
refurbishment A house from the 1930s is insulated with Styrofoam panels on the outside wall. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt These are investments in the five to six-digit range that many property…
The EU Parliament wants to tighten the obligation to renovate real estate
Insulation of a school building The European Parliament wants to significantly tighten the specifications for energy-related renovations. (Photo: imago stock&people) Brussels While the federal government is currently working on mandating…
The European Parliament wants to tighten the planned renovation obligation
Brussels While the federal government is currently working on mandating climate-friendly heating systems, the EU is working on new insulation regulations. The European Parliament is demanding that certain residential buildings…
Property owners will soon have to make a far-reaching decision
Renovation of an old building from the 1930s The energetic condition of a building is becoming more and more important. (Photo: dpa) The consequences of the sharp rise in interest…
Energy efficiency is becoming increasingly important in real estate
Renovation of an attic For eight out of ten Germans, good insulation is important when buying a property. (Photo: imago images/imagebroker) Dusseldorf The preferences of prospective buyers are shifting more…
Energy condition is becoming more and more important to homebuyers, sharp price reductions for poor condition
Renovation of an attic For eight out of ten Germans, good insulation is important when buying a property. (Photo: imago images/imagebroker) Dusseldorf The preferences of prospective buyers are shifting more…
This will apply to owners from 2024
Gas heater chimney Almost half of the 41 million households in Germany are heated with natural gas. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In order to reduce the use of fossil fuels in…
What will change when replacing the heating system from 2024
Gas heater chimney Almost half of the 41 million households in Germany are heated with natural gas. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In order to reduce the use of fossil fuels in…
As of today, new KfW funding 2023 applies to new buildings
Construction site in Potsdam From March there will be new KfW funding for energy-efficient buildings. (Photo: dpa) Berlin From March 1st, the state development bank KfW will be accepting applications…
From March 1, KfW will be promoting energy-efficient new buildings
Construction site in Potsdam From March there will be new KfW funding for energy-efficient buildings. (Photo: dpa) Berlin From March 1st, the state development bank KfW will be accepting applications…
Conversion instead of new construction: Federal Environment Agency calls for a change in construction
Sustainable Building The Federal Environment Agency calls for “clear priority” for the preservation of buildings. (Photo: imago images/Arnulf Hettrich) Berlin When the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) announces the level of…
“The preservation of the stock must be given clear priority”
roofer The authority demands a “clear priority” for the preservation of buildings. (Photo: imago images/Arnulf Hettrich) Berlin When the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) announces the level of greenhouse gas emissions…
The 7 biggest mistakes when building your own home
Construction site Mistakes in the preparation can quickly turn the dream of owning a house into a nightmare. Frankfurt, Berlin Building, renovating and refurbishing costs money and also nerves. Countless…
15 future jobs in the construction industry with high salaries and little competition
Construction specialist of the future Digital tools make modern construction sites more efficient – but they also place other demands on employees. (Photo: Getty Images) Dusseldorf The building sector is…
How facade insulation can save hundreds of thousands of euros
Berlin In times of rapidly increasing heating costs, many homeowners are likely to be looking for ways to save. One possible step: facade insulation. A lot of heat is lost…
Vonovia stops all new construction projects for 2023
Vonovia Due to the high inflation and the rise in building interest, Vonovia is discontinuing its planned new construction projects. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The real estate giant Vonovia is pulling…
Which requirements have to be met for the perfect efficiency house
housing in Germany Whether new construction or refurbishment of existing buildings: High requirements have to be met for state subsidies. (Photo: imago images/Westend61) Berlin From the new heating system in…
These are the new conditions
new building Houses that meet special requirements for sustainable construction receive additional funding. (Photo: imago images/blickwinkel) Berlin How will the state bank KfW promote new construction in Germany in the…
Funding for new construction starts in March – the construction industry is disappointed
new building Many apartments in Germany will not be built in the next few years – despite the great demand. (Photo: dpa) Berlin From March, builders should again be able…
That will change for tenants and owners in 2023
Whether inheritance tax, housing benefit or depreciation rules for real estate – the federal government initiated some reforms for real estate users in 2023. Both tenants and owners have to…