Mortgages in Germany explained

First Time Buyers

8 Ways to Increase How Much House You Can Afford in Germany

Find out how you can increase your affordability in times of high property prices and skyrocketing interest rates, and thus afford your German dream home.

First Time Buyers

Berlin Property Prices and District Guide

What do you have to consider when buying an apartment in Berlin? Our guide answers the most important questions.

First Time Buyers

Helping your kids buy a home in Germany: When is this a good idea?

Young adults often struggle with too little equity when trying to buy property in Germany. Learn what options parents have to help.

First Time Buyers

10 Tips on How to Negotiate the Purchase Price of a Property

You want to negotiate the purchase price for a house or apartment? We give you 10 tips on how to do it and what you need to consider before.

Deep Dive

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Sell Your Property in Germany

Would you like to know what to consider when selling your house or apartment? Don't want to pay a real estate agent? We show you what to do!

Deep Dive

How a "Bausparvertrag" can help you avoid high interest rates for refinancing

Worried about the future interest rate on your mortgage? We have some solutions that can minimize your interest rate risk!

Deep Dive

Should I buy a tenanted property for own-use in Germany? A trap or an opportunity?

Buying a tenanted property can have its advantages and disadvantages. The following article will walk you through some considerations on how you can and should approach buying a tenanted property in Germany.

Customer Stories

The home buying story of Ariella and Adrian

When Ariella and Adrian finally found their dream home in Berlin, they were happy to be able to rely on their hypofriend advisor with the mortgage.