Tag: property redevelopment
Why climate protection could become a bottomless pit
Berlin In 2019, the federal government spent 1.9 billion euros on promoting energy-efficient building refurbishment. A year later it was already 8.6 billion euros, and last year it was 18…
This is how much support home builders get in other European countries
Townhouse in Liverpool The carbon footprint of many British properties has so far been rather weak. (Photo: dpa) Rome, Paris, London For Robert Habeck there is no way around it.…
The new KfW compromise has these consequences for house builders
Development area in Hürth in North Rhine-Westphalia House builders now have to adapt to the KfW funding for energy-efficient construction. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The hard no only lasted a week.…
Federal government finds compromise for house builders
Frankfurt, Berlin Many house builders can now count on money for their energy-efficient houses after the sudden halt to subsidies from the state-run KfW. The ministries involved agreed on Tuesday…
Apparently, applications are being processed
Development area in Kronsrode, Lower Saxony Thousands of builders are affected by the funding freeze. (Photo: dpa) Berlin After the sudden halt to KfW funding, many house builders can now…
When is a solar system on the roof worthwhile for homeowners?
Installation of a solar system Employees of a solar technology company install solar modules. The federal government wants to make the systems on new buildings the norm. But is it…
When is a solar system on the roof worthwhile for homeowners?
Frankfurt The goal is ambitious: Around 80 percent of the energy generated in Germany should come from renewable sources by 2030. Solar power will play a key role in ensuring…
When is a solar system on the roof worthwhile for homeowners?
Installation of a solar system Employees of a solar technology company install solar modules. The federal government wants to make the systems on new buildings the norm. But is it…
The halt to KfW construction funding sends the wrong signals
A family home under construction Numerous builders – whether private or institutional – included promotional funds from KfW in their cost calculations. It is unclear whether they will also receive…
What the KfW shock means for consumers and real estate prices
new building Numerous builders have relied on federal subsidies. The decision to restructure the funding pots poses problems for many. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Frankfort For everyone who deals with the…
What the KfW shock means for consumers and real estate prices
new building Numerous builders have relied on federal subsidies. The decision to restructure the funding pots poses problems for many. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Frankfort For everyone who deals with the…
Federal government stops subsidies for energy-efficient buildings
Renovation of an old building The Green Economics Ministry accuses the old federal government of massive mismanagement. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal government has temporarily stopped subsidies for energy-efficient buildings.…
Federal government stops subsidies for energy-efficient buildings
Single-family house shell The background to the freeze is an enormous flood of applications in January, especially for new construction subsidies. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In view of the flood of…