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Tips for the e-charging station at home.

E-cars are very much in vogue in Germany. Private charging stations in the garage or carport should therefore be planned from the outset.   Plan the charging station carefully: It pays to plan empty conduits, the connection to the power grid, and space for the meter and charging box before you buy an e-car. This […]

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Trudering is not just Trudering. The top location is convincing all around.

The attractive garden city in the east of Munich combines a successful mix of city and country. The neighborhood’s residents, who now number around 62,700, appreciate the district’s great family-friendliness, the good environmental quality, the lively club life and the noise protection. Many well-kept single-family homes with gardens surrounded by small and large green spaces […]

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How will construction interest rates develop

The low-interest phase has now lasted for more than 10 years and has thus almost become permanent. Currently, the best interest rate (representative example, end of June 2021) for a 10-year mortgage loan is 0.71% (compare 2011: 4%!), for a 15-year mortgage loan 1.04% and for a 20-year mortgage loan 1.24%. Many people who are […]

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The “both/and” principle – the IVD’s housing policy reform agenda.

Building bridges and acting as a mediator for policymakers, pointing out concrete approaches to solutions, making the real estate market transparent, preserving freedom of contract and private property, and ensuring a balance of interests between tenants, landlords, buyers, sellers and local authorities – these are just some of the things the German Real Estate Association […]

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