CDU/CSU and SPD plan compulsory natural hazards insurance
Plans to introduce compulsory natural hazards insurance have prompted differing reactions from homeowners’ associations.
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We wish you a happy Easter!
We wish all our landlords, tenants and business partners a pleasant and relaxing Easter. HomeCompany – your specialists in arranging furnished accommodation – will be happy to assist you again at our agencies during their respective opening hours from next Tuesday, 22.04.2025. Photo: Homo Studio
Plug-in balcony solar systems: what condominium owners should know
Since last year, condominium owners have had a statutory right to install a plug-in solar device, but there are several points to consider.
The gas heating cost trap: why heating with gas is becoming ever more expensive
Despite rising costs, many homeowners are still choosing gas heating systems, with more than 1.2 million new systems installed in the past two years alone. But the conditions are deteriorating rapidly.
Germans leave their parents’ home at an average age of 20.5
A new city, a new home, new opportunities – moving often marks a new chapter in life. But for some, their newfound freedom does not last: more than one in six later return to their parents’ home.
News from HomeCompany Hamburg: new owner and fresh momentum
We are delighted to share exciting news from the world of furnished lettings:Andreas Schauer is the new owner of HomeCompany Hamburg! Together with Elke Pukall,who continues in her role as Managing Director, he now forms the company’s new dual leadership team. HomeCompany Hamburg is one of the pioneers of furnished flat lettings.The foundations for arranging […]
New Hazardous Substances Ordinance: what applies to asbestos?
Millions of tonnes of carcinogenic asbestos are still present in existing buildings. To provide better protection for workers, new rules for work involving asbestos came into force in December 2024 with the revised Hazardous Substances Ordinance (GefStoffV).
Burglary protection: what owners and tenants can do
Protecting their home against burglary and theft is a central concern for property owners and tenants. Find out here which measures can offer protection.
Techem survey: landlords satisfied with smart metering
Most landlords believe that the Act to Restart the Digitalisation of the Energy Transition will accelerate the introduction of smart meters in Germany and that the technology will have a major impact on the property sector.