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The SPD sees red - buyer principle for real estate sales

July 5, 2019 in General, Information for buyers, Information for sellers, Housing Economy Bonn / Rhein-Sieg

Ex-Federal Minister of Justice Katarina Barley planned to expand the customer principle, which has existed since 2015, for rentals to include real estate sales. A ministerial draft is now available, which her successor Christine Lambrecht should now put into practice. The introduction of the buyer principle is intended to facilitate the acquisition of real estate, since the ancillary purchase costs in Germany between 11 and 15% of the ...

ZDF-WISO tested broker services and came to catastrophic results

July 5, 2019 in General, Information for buyers, Information for sellers

In the WISO broadcast on March 25th, four real estate agents were tested in the “WISO Trick” series. The process followed a familiar pattern: an elderly lady was wired to a microphone, and an expert in an adjoining room was listening. The bait was an approx. 50 year old Okal prefabricated house in the Berlin area in a dilapidated condition. The heating and most of the trades ...

From now on KRAFT sell your property in a digital bidding process

July 5, 2019 in General, Information for buyers, Information for sellers, Housing Economy Bonn / Rhein-Sieg

The so-called “bidding process” can best be compared to an eBay auction. The big difference is that there is no obligation for the seller to sell his property to the highest bidder. Analogous to the classic sales process, KRAFT Immobilien will evaluate your property after a property inspection and analysis of various documents and make a price recommendation. Since the real estate demand is currently significantly higher than ...

KRAFT Immobilien now also DIN-certified

July 5, 2019 in General, Information for sellers, Internal force

The certification according to DIN EN 15733 is proof that KRAFT Immobilien fulfills the requirements of the European DIN EN 15733 standard and applies it in its work with its customers. At the same time, our customers can be certain that we will comply with the information requirements laid down in the DIN standard. The fulfillment of the requirements of the service standard is ensured by ...

Buyer principle for real estate sales - how the "GREENS" practice populism

19 December 2018 in General, Information for buyers, Information for sellers, Housing Economy Bonn / Rhein-Sieg

Federal Minister of Justice Katarina Barley is currently examining the expansion of the ordering principle for rentals, which has existed since 2015, to include real estate sales, and a draft bill should be available in the next few weeks. The introduction of the customer principle is intended to facilitate the acquisition of real estate, since the ancillary purchase costs in Germany are between 11 and 15% of the purchase price, depending on the federal state. Usually finance ...

Misappropriation of living space in metropolitan areas Part II - Airbnb, the smart housing broker

19 December 2018 in General, Information for landlords and tenants, Housing Economy Bonn / Rhein-Sieg

Airbnb founder Brian Chesky loves to tell the story over and over again. How he sat in his shared flat in San Francisco after graduating from college, all the hotel rooms in town were fully booked and then came up with a brilliant idea. What if he sublet his room? So the founding myth of Airbnb, the ...

Our new trainee

19 December 2018 in Internal force

Since last year Mr. Marc Weltz started his training at KRAFT Immobilien. He joins our team in our Poppelsdorf office in Clemens-August-Str. 28. We wish him every success in training as a real estate agent.

Dream real estate on the Costa del Sol

July 23, 2018 in General, Information for buyers, Internal force

The cooperation with one of the most exclusive Spanish real estate brokers gives us the opportunity to regularly present you high-quality houses and condominiums. All offers can also be found on our homepage under "Foreign Real Estate". If you would like further offers, please do not hesitate to contact us. Unique gem right on the beach - villa for sale near Estepona Description: A truly…