Selling a property can be a significant financial milestone, yet the tax implications often catch sellers off guard. In Germany, the speculation tax on real estate (Spekulationssteuer) is a critical factor for any private seller. If you divest a property within the statutory speculation period and realize a profit, that gain may be subject to taxation.
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Seller
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With rising energy costs, stricter climate regulations, and growing awareness among buyers and investors, sustainability in real estate has taken center stage. The term ESG—short for Environmental, Social, and Governance—has become a key factor influencing decisions in property development, investments, and transactions. Whether you’re a private homeowner, a large-scale developer, or a potential buyer, adopting eco-friendly measures and meeting ESG criteria for properties can significantly increase a building’s value while reducing its environmental impact.
How is the Freising real estate market evolving? The 2026 market report provides insights into current price trends, transaction volumes, and market dynamics. Discover the factors influencing the market and what buyers and property owners can expect.
Buyer
Senior independent housing is becoming increasingly important in light of demographic change. Whether you're a property owner preparing your own apartment for retirement or looking to future-proof an investment property – proper planning pays off. This guide shows you what senior housing entails, which structural requirements must be met, and how you can benefit from attractive funding opportunities.
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Engel & Völkers presents this year’s ski ranking, highlighting the five most exclusive ski destinations worldwide. According to the latest survey by the globally operating real estate service provider, the most exclusive ski properties are currently found in the Swiss Alps: Gstaad in the Saanenland tops the ranking as the location with the highest real estate prices, followed by the prestigious ski resort of St. Moritz in Graubünden. Aspen, in the U.S. state of Colorado, takes third place, making it the most exclusive ski region in the Rocky Mountains. Neighboring Vail, as well as Park City in Utah, also rank among the five most sought-after winter destinations worldwide.
An apartment viewing is often the decisive stage on the path to your new dream home. In a tight housing market, it's crucial to stand out from other prospective tenants and make a professional impression. This guide shows you how to prepare optimally, what to look for during the viewing, and which questions you must ask to make the right decision.
Lifestyle
Engel & Völkers presents this year’s ski ranking, highlighting the five most exclusive ski destinations worldwide. According to the latest survey by the globally operating real estate service provider, the most exclusive ski properties are currently found in the Swiss Alps: Gstaad in the Saanenland tops the ranking as the location with the highest real estate prices, followed by the prestigious ski resort of St. Moritz in Graubünden. Aspen, in the U.S. state of Colorado, takes third place, making it the most exclusive ski region in the Rocky Mountains. Neighboring Vail, as well as Park City in Utah, also rank among the five most sought-after winter destinations worldwide.
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Agent
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Franchising has piqued your interest, and now you’re ready to explore promising business models that can pave your way to self-employment? Then Engel & Völkers is the right partner for you. Below, you’ll discover the far-reaching advantages the real estate industry offers for your franchise venture—and why Engel & Völkers is one of the most successful real estate franchise brands in the world.
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