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Berlin authorities found rent overcharges in 94% of cases

In 2025, the situation on Berlin’s rental market moved from being merely “difficult” to a stage...

  • 20.02.2026

Berlin is launching an online portal to combat excessive rents

The city is allocating €4.5 million to support the initiative and tighten rental-market oversight

  • 02.01.2026

Berlin steps up control: rent regulation measures extended

The Berlin Senate has decided to extend the rent control law (Mietpreisbremse) for another four...

  • 17.11.2025

Germany’s new-build rents soar

Germany’s housing market is facing serious challenges: rents for new-build properties in major...

  • 12.09.2025
  • 17.07.2025

Rental "Ice Age": Germany extends restrictions

This refers to the Mietpreisbremse law, which is now set to remain in effect until 2029.

  • 07.07.2025

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Berlin steps up control: rent regulation measures extended

The Berlin Senate has decided to extend the rent control law...

A record year for European tourism: 3 billion nights of accommodation

The figures were shared by Eurostat.

The EU may withdraw visa-exempt privileges from “golden passport” holders

The European Parliament has adopted new, stricter rules that make...

Berlin authorities found rent overcharges in 94% of cases

In 2025, the situation on Berlin’s rental market moved from being...

Housing prices in Germany continue to rise, with major cities leading the way

In the first quarter of this year, residential property prices in Germany increased by 3.6%...

  • 15.05.2025

The vast majority of apartments in Berlin are rented out for short-term stays illegally

If you want to rent out your apartment in Berlin to tourists on a short-term basis, you need to...

  • 03.02.2025

One of the regions in Germany is developing a law against vacant rental properties

The German federal state of Hesse has drafted a law to address the pressing issue of vacant...

  • 20.12.2024

Experts: German home prices to plunge further

This is mainly happening due to the high interest rates that influence the demand.

  • 28.11.2023

German rental market is becoming increasingly unaffordable

People living in major German cities have been worst affected by rising rents

  • 28.04.2023

The short-term rental sector in the EU has strengthened by 50% over the year

In 2022, the largest increase in the number of nights compared to 2019 was registered in Sweden...

  • 05.04.2023
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