Law & Politics

Milieu protection, building regulations, landlord-tenant law and policy decisions shaping Berlin's real estate market. Interpreted from owner and investor perspectives.

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May 14, 2016	Berlin short-term rental ban 2016: EU complaint filed May 14, 2016 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Apr 27, 2016	Berlin's condo conversion rules 2016: 10-year eviction ban applies retroactively Apr 27, 2016 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Apr 27, 2016	Short term rental ban in Berlin: Airbnb drops hosts as vacation apartment numbers fall sharply Apr 27, 2016 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Apr 18, 2016	Berlin Regional Court confirms rent index 2013: Private appraisal not sufficient for rent increase Apr 18, 2016 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Apr 11, 2016	Climate action plan 2050: Stricter rules for Berlin properties in preparation Apr 11, 2016 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Feb 17, 2016	New building code: Berlin requires accessible apartments in every second new build from 2020 Feb 17, 2016 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Jan 14, 2016	Criminal complaint against Berlin's water utility: are water prices too high? Jan 14, 2016 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Jan 13, 2016	Smoke detector mandate and stricter energy rules: what changed for Berlin property owners in 2016 Jan 13, 2016 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Dec 24, 2015	Rent subsidy for social housing: Berlin's new support from 2016 Dec 24, 2015 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Dec 4, 2015	Tenancy law reform 2015: Maas plans to extend rent index period to ten years Dec 4, 2015 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Dec 3, 2015	Berlin rent index 2013: two rulings, two outcomes Dec 3, 2015 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Nov 5, 2015	Federal Court confirms 15 percent rent cap for all of Berlin Nov 5, 2015 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Oct 29, 2015	Demolition and rebuild despite housing protection law: Berlin court permits replacement construction (2015) Oct 29, 2015 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Oct 9, 2015	Berlin housing subsidies 2015: two models for developers Oct 9, 2015 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Sep 29, 2015	Berlin's short-term rental ban 2015: Senate tightens rules for holiday apartments Sep 29, 2015 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Sep 16, 2015	Accelerating housing construction: Berlin's new law to speed up building permits (2015) Sep 16, 2015 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Sep 2, 2015	Berlin Rent Referendum 2015: Senate and initiative reach agreement Sep 2, 2015 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Jul 28, 2015	Occupancy rights: Berlin pays owners up to EUR 24,400 for affordable letting Jul 28, 2015 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
Jun 15, 2015	Berlin Short-Term Rental Ban 2015: 220 Apartments Converted Back Jun 15, 2015 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read
May 29, 2015	Berlin's Short-Term Rental Ban 2015: Prices Rise by 5.8% May 29, 2015 Law & Politics	Law & Politics	Read

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