A turning point is the dominant, cross-industry topic and in the real estate sector there is talk of de-globalization. The fact is: Changes are taking place that will permanently change our lives and business and therefore we have to adapt our way of thinking. But what will not change is that real estate, in particular real estate for personal use, is a "people business" - it always has been and always will be. ...

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After an approx. 14-year boom in the German and especially Berlin real estate market, the bull market now appears to be over. My thoughts here presented are primarily based on my experiences in the Berlin real estate market, but they also coincide with the situation in other German sub-markets.

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Berlin's most prestigious hotel celebrates its anniversary!
Just as it was once solemnly opened in 1907 by emperor and empress, princess and prince, the noble hotel Adlon 1997 celebrated its reopening and now, on August 23, 2022, the 25th anniversary. On the occasion of these festive days, guests can book the offer of the "Anniversary Arrangement", through which they will gain exclusive insights and enjoy a variety of culinary and cultural experiences during their luxurious stay.

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The Federal Constitutional Court declares the calculation of property tax unconstitutional!
For 36 million plots of land, property and real estate owners, it is now time to submit a new, one- time property tax return in the time frame from July 1, 2022 to October 31, 2022. Those who fail to comply with this new regulation may face a penalty of up to 0.25% of the assessed tax p.m.

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Read here about a fine example of a recently successfully sold premium property by Rabitz Property Consulting, why and to what extent the sale of a property with an agent generates added value.

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Why it can be interesting to sell or buy your property off-market

Buying or selling a property always means moving a lot of money. With increasing sales prices, privacy plays an increasingly important role, because protecting your own privacy is a particular challenge, especially for groups of people who are in the public eye - unless you are an influencer where showing-off is considered good manners.

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The experiment was a success! At least that's my assessment after visiting one of the most luxurious new building projects in Berlin-Mitte, but back to the beginning of the story.

In the years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, Berlin has had several cycles of the real estate market and after 30 years of reunification of a divided city, it is now finally a real estate market as it should be in a cosmopolitan city. The price screw has turned particularly quickly in recent years and still only knows one direction - up. Trendy districts come and go, but the demand for real estate remains unbroken. Berlin-Mitte in particular was and is in the focus of buyers, often from abroad, but also among well-heeled new Berliners from Germany who are primarily looking for and like the often described Berlin metropolitan lifestyle. Berlin is and remains hip, even if like every other pulsating big city it goes through phases of the oh-so-hip hipster culture. But with almost 4 million inhabitants and the many different influences, it never gets boring.

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