Tag: real estate financing
“Notary appointment” series: “Our family and friends thought we were pretty crazy”
19 years ago, Cornelie, 76, and Thomas, 79, spent their first vacation in the Egyptian coastal town of El Gouna. Three months later they bought a holiday home there. Even…
Building a house: “I found the idea of building this house absurd”
Why is there a hole and not a house? In the middle of Munich, Germany’s most expensive city, a huge construction pit has been irritating the neighborhood for years. There…
Construction industry collapses – economy
The number of orders in the German construction industry collapsed in September after strong growth in the previous month. Adjusted for inflation, new business in the construction industry shrank by…
Real estate financing: Banks are granting more loans again – the market remains divided – the economy
The real estate market in Germany seems to be slowly getting going. Prices have recently fallen more sharply again, but at the same time banks have once again granted more…
Financing: Banks are granting more real estate loans again – economy
The real estate market in Germany seems to be slowly getting going. Prices have recently fallen more sharply again, but at the same time banks have once again granted more…
China’s real estate bubble has burst – economy
In China, work on tens of thousands of high-rise buildings is at a standstill. So much has been built in recent years that there is now a complete oversupply of…
Banks: Cracks in the foundation
For years, real estate was an excellent business for the banks: interest rates were low, but prices continued to rise. It’s over. And many are wondering if this is just…
Banks: On the way to the next financial crisis?
For years, real estate was an excellent business for the banks: interest rates were low, but prices continued to rise. It’s over. And many are wondering if this is just…
series "Notary appointment": "I actually didn’t want a house"
André, 52, bought a house in Pinneberg in 2004, financed it 100 percent with a loan and has expanded it several times since then. He saved the brokerage fee thanks…
The decline in housing construction in Bavaria is accelerating – Bavaria
A sharp drop in building permits indicates an accelerated decline in housing construction in Bavaria in the coming months. In the first nine months of this year, 42,740 apartments were…