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Does buying an investment property in Germany make sense? Calculate your rental yield, appreciation, and tax benefits for investment properties in Germany.
Dr. Chris Mulder

Dr. Chris is a former Senior Economist and Manager at the IMF and The World Bank. He is a Hypofriend Co-founder.

Published on Feb 19, 2025 Published on Feb 19, 2025 . Updated 20 minutes ago

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Dr. Chris is a former Senior Economist and Manager at the IMF and The World Bank. He is a Hypofriend Co-founder.

Does buying an investment property in Germany make sense? Calculate your rental yield, appreciation, and tax benefits for investment properties in Germany.

Your Property Investment Story

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Projected Financial Outcomes

Loan-to-value (LTV)

95 %

Interest rate

3,17 %

Rental yield

4 %

Since your property qualifies for the Sonder-AfA condition and with the loan amount of 237.650 €, your projected total gains over various periods are as follows:

Over 10Y

Over 15Y

Over 30Y

Appreciation

85.979 €

139.492 €

356.816 €

Tax benefits

45.329 €

57.127 €

90.994 €

Operational profit

-17.499 €

-5.805 €

84.121 €

Total profit

113.809 €

190.814 €

531.931 €

The internal rate of return (IRR) over these timeframes is estimated as:

IRR over 10 years

20 %

IRR over 15 years

17,2 %

IRR over 30 years

12,21 %

Visualizing Your Investment

To help you analyze your financial projections, here are three key insights:

How your loan and equity will cover your purchase

For your desired property, the costs you have to consider the following purchasing costs are notary fees of 2 % and property transfer tax of 6 %. In total, you will have the purchase fees of 20.650 € for this property.

Average monthly cash flow projection

Cumulative net worth over time

Your Projected Payment Plan

Year

Mortgage (out)

Maintenance (out)

Rental income (in)

Tax refund (in)

1

255 €

0 €

0 €

0 €

2

570 €

61 €

380 €

103 €

3

738 €

125 €

783 €

507 €

4

738 €

129 €

806 €

677 €

5

738 €

133 €

830 €

633 €

6

1.004 €

137 €

855 €

590 €

7

1.004 €

141 €

881 €

230 €

8

1.004 €

145 €

907 €

202 €

9

1.004 €

150 €

935 €

173 €

10

1.004 €

154 €

963 €

144 €

11

1.020 €

159 €

992 €

117 €

12

1.020 €

164 €

1.021 €

109 €

13

1.020 €

169 €

1.052 €

49 €

14

1.020 €

174 €

1.084 €

32 €

15

1.020 €

179 €

1.116 €

14 €

By carefully planning your property investment, securing favorable financing, and optimizing tax benefits, you are setting yourself up for long-term financial success. This strategic approach ensures that your investment aligns with your financial goals and maximizes your returns over time.

Dr. Chris Mulder

Dr. Chris Mulder

Dr. Chris is a former Senior Economist and Manager at the IMF and The World Bank. He is a Hypofriend Co-founder.