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Low interest rates have become almost the norm since 2016. But can we really assume that interest rates will remain low indefinitely? There are increasing signs of an interest rate turnaround, and some experts are predicting that the real estate bubble will soon burst. We outline the most important changes on the European financial market for you and highlight the possible effects on the real estate markets.

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When viewing a property, many people find it difficult to imagine what their new home will look like once it is furnished. With the help of digitalization and augmented reality, potential buyers can experience their new home already furnished—on their smartphone or tablet. Augmented reality makes it possible to expand reality by superimposing virtual objects, giving you a glimpse into the future. The advantage: everything can be done from home. This saves unnecessary viewings in real life.

Am I in the wrong room? This is surely what some apartment owners have thought when they arrived at their homeowners' association meeting to find rows of empty chairs instead of a full house. So why can't the owners' meeting simply take place online? Whether it's a 360-degree tour or a smart home, digitalization makes many things easier for owners. But when it comes to virtual WEG meetings, the law doesn't seem to have caught up yet.

Real estate portals give many owners the impression that selling property is very easy. Basically, all you need to do is place an ad online with just a few clicks, and when demand is high, the inquiries will come flooding in. To some extent, this is true. However, professional and low-risk real estate sales go far beyond simply placing an ad. In high-demand markets, apartment seekers take advantage of almost every opportunity to find a suitable property. But it is not always possible to say with certainty whether the right buyer is among them. A high number of viewings does not always bode well. Quite the contrary.

In the past, if you wanted to sell or rent a house, you simply placed an ad in the newspaper. Today, things are different. Real estate portals, Facebook ads, and groups are the modern ways to find a buyer or tenant for your property. But which of these numerous platforms is best for you?