Property Investment in Germany

New Tenancy Law in Germany

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Fri, 25 May 2012 01:59:00 +0000

Germany's government decided on an amendment to the tenancy law. The most important changes: Landlords can invest in energy efficiency measures, even against the will of the...

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Ifo Business Climate Index Falls Sharply in May 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Thu, 24 May 2012 18:53:00 +0000

Results of the May 2012 Ifo Business Survey The Ifo Business Climate Index for industry and trade in Germany fell significantly in May. Assessments of the current business situation ...

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GSW Rental Income Improvement in Berlin

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Mon, 21 May 2012 15:25:00 +0000

NEWSFLASH Berlin based GSW which recently had a successful IPO boosted its rental income during the first quarter by 14.1% to €39.7mn (Q1 2011: €34.8mn). This was due to the purchase of 4,800...

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How to Avoid the Double Commission Trap for Properties in Berlin

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Sat, 19 May 2012 14:22:00 +0000

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German Economy Returned to Growth in the First Quarter

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Tue, 15 May 2012 07:35:00 +0000

Economic Newsflash The German economy returned to growth in the first quarter. Gross domestic product (GDP) rose seasonally adjusted by 0.5% from the previous quarter Q4 2011. The...

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No Price Bubble in The German Housing Market 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Wed, 09 May 2012 08:50:00 +0000

The Association of German Pfanbrief Banks (vdp) does not see any indicators for a price bubble in the German Housing Market. The positive climate with moderately rising prices started three years ago...

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Unemployment in Germany below 3 Million again

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Wed, 02 May 2012 16:28:00 +0000

The unemployment figure for Germany went below 3 Million again to where is was last December. The rate is now at 7.0% after 7.2% in March 2012. The head of the unemployment agency is quoted "The...

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German Property Market: Prices for Condos up by 3.9% and rents more than 5%

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:09:00 +0000

Every quarter empirica publish their research results for the German Property Market. The empirica-Index for the first quarter 2012 indicates rising prices for Condos and rents and a further shift in...

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High petrol prices are affecting the consumer

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 15:43:00 +0000

Findings of the GfK consumer climate study for Germany for April 2012 Consumer sentiment in Germany was divided in April. While the overall economic outlook was viewed more optimistically, the high...

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How to get a Mortgage for Your Property Investment in Berlin 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:06:00 +0000

Even for a local professional, the Property Financing for international investors is an ever changing picture. Going back to a bank where we had previously successful arranged financing for an...

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April 2012 Ifo Business Climate Index for Germany still on the Rise

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:34:00 +0000

Results of the April 2012 Ifo Business Survey The Ifo Business Climate Index for industry and trade in Germany rose once more in April. Companies’ assessment of their current business situation...

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Berlin Residential Market Report 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:22:00 +0000

GSW / CBRE have published their 2012 Annual Housing Market Report for Berlin. Main conclusions Rents: Expensive rents get more expensive and moderate rents remain affordable. Rent Burden:...

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German Consumer Climate Index up in January 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:29:00 +0000

At the beginning of 2012 optimisme has returned to the German Consumer. Both the outlook on economic development and the wish to spend have increased significantly while income expectancy remains...

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Ifo - German Business Climate Index January 2012 shows third rise in a row

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:13:00 +0000

Every month the responses of over 7000 businesses to the Ifo Business Survey, the confidence indicator frequently referred to as the Ifo Index is published. The January 2012 results show the 3rd rise...

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Blow for Property Owners in Germany - Schlecker Insolvent

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:35:00 +0000

Germany's biggest drugstore / chemist chain "Schlecker" has filed insolvency. "Schlecker" is operating many small chemist's shops in neighbourhoods rather that the big high street flag ships. They...

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Berlin 2011 in the TOP 5 most popular locations in Europe

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:54:00 +0000

In the Cushman & Wakefield annual Cities Monitoring Report 2011 Berlin now ranks among the five favorite business locations in Europe: 2011 2010 1990 1. London 1 1 2....

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Residential Property in Berlin - Top of the Shopping List in 2011

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 09:26:00 +0000

Residential Property in Berlin is currently considered a very attractive investment by German and International Investors, especially Institutional Investors. This is the result of a recent study by...

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German Business Climate Index at a Record High for June 2011

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:52:00 +0000

June 2011 Ifo Business Survey The Ifo Business Climate for German industry and trade improved in June for the first time since February. The...

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Biggest Value increases in Berlin Residential Property

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:18:00 +0000

Total Return for Residential Property in Germany has reached 5.1% before taxes and financing in 2010. This fifth consecutive positive annual result is made up by 4.1% income return and a capital...

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Germany No.1 Destination for Real Estate Investment in 2011

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 09:19:00 +0000

The Property Advisor CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has conducted a survey amongst 350 european Real Estate Investors and announced the results at the MIPIM in Cannes. In Europe 32% of these investors...

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Berlin Housing Market Report 2011

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 17:14:00 +0000

Download the HousingMarketReport 2011 by GSW Immobilien AG and CB Richard Ellis. For the most comprehensive and up-to-date survey of the Berlin housing market, more than 400,000 advertised rental,...

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Residential Property in Berlin: Rent and purchase prices keep rising

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Fri, 04 Mar 2011 10:56:00 +0000

Rent and purchase prices for residential properties in Berlin keep rising. This is the conclusion of the 2011 Residential Market Report (Wohnmarktreport für Berlin) by GSW Immobilien AG and CB...

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German unemployment rate drops early in the season

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 15:25:00 +0000

International demand continues to drive Europe's biggest economy, with increasing support by domestic demand. The unemployment rate fell to 7.9 percent in February, with 33,000 fewer Germans out of...

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Germany: Further Improvement in the Ifo Business Climate

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 13:12:00 +0000

Results of the January 2011 Ifo Business SurveyThe Ifo Business Climate Index for German industry and trade rose further in January. The business climate has thus continued the positive development...

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Prices for residential properties climbed significantly

noreply@blogger.com (Properties in Berlin) — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 17:08:00 +0000

In 2010 average rents and prices on the German residential property market climbed by 2.0% compared to 2009, while commercial properties went up by only 0.9%. Rents in new buildings also showed an...

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