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Berlin remains Real Estate Investment hotspot in Germany
17. August 2020
Berlin is and remains the outstanding investment hotspot among Germany's real estate strongholds. JLL Berlin Branch Manager Rüdiger Thräne advises “Covid-19 was also unable to shake this remarkable position, the capital did not get through the crisis without investment losses. In the second quarter in particular, we had to cope with a significant slump in transactions.”
Mietendeckel: First Effects
13. July 2020
The Berlin Rental Cover Act freezes rents to the status of June 18, 2019 for a period of five years. Social housing and stocks built after 2014 are excluded. The rent cover which has been in effect since the end of February 2020 is reacting.
House Market activity was never in lockdown
10. June 2020
According to the IVD (Real Estate Association) neither falling rents nor prices will occur. The Federal Association of Real Estate Agents and Administrators advises of a new analysis of the residential property market.
Housing prices will remain stable in 2020 despite Corona
12. May 2020
The EPX (The Europace House Price Index) provides the latest evaluation based on completed transactions for owner-occupied houses and condominiums, the data showed that property prices rose by 1.08% on average in Germany compared to the previous month.
Housing is one of the most crisis-proof asset classes
8. April 2020
According to RICS Germany, the effects of the corona virus crisis on the residential asset class depends on the length of the crisis. However, this will be comparatively smaller compared to other real estate investments.