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...and the team at Garcia & Co Real Estate wishes you happy holidays.

The first large companies are already requesting rent deferrals. What if private individuals are also unable to pay their rent due to financial losses caused by the virus? At the same time, the German Bundestag has decided that tenants cannot be evicted if they are unable to pay their rent due to the coronavirus crisis. So what can landlords do?

 

Age catches up with everyone. We are not always lucky enough to remain healthy. Often, a care level is necessary to be able to look after a beloved family member. But how do I actually obtain this care level?

If you are considering selling a property at a fair market price with legal certainty, you cannot do without a real estate agent. A professional real estate agent will ensure that your property quickly finds a solvent buyer. However, before you hire a real estate agent, you first need to sign a brokerage agreement. There are various types of agreements. Which one is right for you?

Due to the coronavirus, many offices remain closed. Nevertheless, life and business must go on. So working from home remains the only option. What sounds like a great pleasure to some is a pure nightmare for others. Regardless of your opinion, working from home is a real challenge. But how can you organize your time properly when working from home?

Smartphones, door handles, and grab rails on buses and trains. It's almost impossible to get through everyday life without touching things. But this also poses a risk of infection. That's why many people are wondering how long the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) survives at home and on surfaces.

The health of our employees, families, customers, business partners, and the general public is our top priority. We are therefore taking measures in line with the latest developments to limit or prevent the spread of the coronavirus through direct contact between people.

When it comes to the balcony of a condominium, not all property is created equal. Owners want to make their balcony comfortable according to their own taste. Privacy screens, flower boxes, and climbing plants are particularly popular. But be careful! Not everything is allowed.

Depending on their age, residents have different requirements for their property. As a young family, you may need a lot of space. In old age, on the other hand, it is often important to have as few obstacles as possible. However, even a small three-step platform at the front door can be an obstacle for many seniors. It therefore makes sense for homeowners to think about alternatives at an early stage.

The future is digital. This also applies to real estate. Soon, we will carry our homes with us in our pockets. Digitalization is suddenly making immobile things mobile. The internet connects different devices so that they no longer require human attention.

It is often difficult not only to part with a beloved property, but also to estimate its value correctly or to remain neutral and objective during price negotiations. Prospective buyers are usually only interested in the property and not in the memories that the seller associates with it. They often express this openly. Property sellers should be prepared for this if they want to negotiate successfully.

New job? Family expanding? Inherited property? Moving into a new home is not only exciting for personal reasons. It can also be much more expensive and stressful than planned. For example, if you don't calculate your moving costs correctly.