Tax
Tax questions for Berlin real estate ownership. Capital gains, depreciation, property transfer tax and inheritance explained concisely, with concrete figures for owner-occupiers and investors.
Utility costs
Property tax reform 2026: First time in the utility bill
New property tax assessments have been in effect since 2025. The amounts will appear in utility bills for the first time in 2026, with noticeable changes in some cases.
Peter Guthmann Tax law
Speculation period for real estate in Germany: How realistic is abolition?
The abolition of the speculation period for real estate is a recurring topic in German politics. A look at parliamentary positions, European comparisons, and constitutional constraints.
Peter Guthmann Inheritance tax
Inheriting apartment buildings in Berlin: tax exemptions for business assets
Above a certain portfolio size, residential properties can qualify as business assets. This has significant inheritance tax implications that owners should be aware of.
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