Buying property in Germany: 6 things you need to know
In this interview, our partners from BPS dive into the intricacies of viewing properties in Berlin. Here are the top 6 issues to look out for.
Nick Mulder
Published on Oct 28, 2019 . Updated 5 days ago
Buying property in Germany is no easy task. Anne and Tina from b.p.s Berlin Property Services specialize in helping prospective homeowners, including out-of-towners and foreigners, to access the local Berlin market and find a home.
Table Of Contents
- I've arranged an apartment viewing tomorrow, anything I should be on the lookout for?
- What do I need to know in terms of property documents’ due diligence?
- What common mistakes should I avoid with the purchase contract?
- What should I pay attention to during the actual property transfer?
- What property maintenance fees and utility costs will I be responsible for?
- What costs can I expect as a property owner in Germany? Are there unexpected costs?
