In 2006, a commercial hall was handed over to a tenant. She planned to use the hall as a workshop for the manufacture of plastic products and as a warehouse. With the conclusion of the lease agreement, a monthly rent of 100 euros plus statutory value added tax was agreed. In addition, a transfer of use was agreed. The tenant was to carry out conversion work to the value of approx...

If you want to bring a touch of vacation home, you can furnish and decorate your living room or even your whole apartment in a maritime style. The dominant colors in this interior style are blue and red and a lot of white. Shades like water blue, cloudy white and sand and wood colors reflect the natural environment and bring the feeling of nature right into your home. Also copper, gold,...

Once the children have moved out of the house, parents often have more living space available than they actually need. According to the LBS Bausparkasse information service and figures from the TNS Trend Indicator 2020, around 81 percent of property owners in Germany nevertheless wish to remain in their property in old age. On the LBS website, interested parties can find...

Anyone building a house is faced with the decision of whether the house should have a basement or just a floor slab. Even though a house with a basement is more cost-intensive than a house without a basement, builders should consider other aspects. Above all on small properties a basement offers additional living space, which cannot be built afterwards. Likewise, a...

In May 2021, the German cabinet agreed on a nationwide regulation for the handling of mineral construction and demolition waste in a jacket ordinance. To ensure that construction waste can be better recycled in the future, the same rules and standards are to apply throughout Germany. Until now, each federal state had its own regulation on how construction waste is recycled and freed from pollutants. In addition, the...

In a commercial lease of business premises used as a day care facility, the completeness clause "Oral ancillary agreements do not exist" was agreed under §14 Miscellaneous. This completeness clause is the point of dispute in court proceedings between the defendant tenant of the business premises and the landlord (AZ XII ZR 92/19). Between April 2016 and...

A reading corner is not only an ideal retreat when it's uncomfortable outside and you spend a lot of time indoors anyway, in a reading corner you can also make yourself comfortable outside. After all, what's wrong with setting up a cozy corner for reading and relaxing on your balcony or patio, too? An outdoor armchair or outdoor sofa will give the outdoor area the same...

The real estate project developer Benchmark Real Estate has published the study "Hotel New Construction in Germany" in cooperation with the analysis company Bulwiengesa. Based on the impact on the hotel real estate industry caused by the Corona pandemic, the experts examine, among other things, developments in the city and vacation hotel sector, the construction of serviced apartments, the...

A gazebo is versatile in use. It offers enough space to store garden tools and other utensils. Likewise, with an attractive interior, it can be used, for example, as a meditation room or as a room for a coffee party. With a little craftsmanship, the little house in the greenery can be easily built yourself. As the best building material...

Owners of an electric car can produce renewable electricity on their own property with a solar carport. A single carport with a solar roof provides a perfect surface for installing a solar system with a capacity of up to three kilowatt hours. Even if the car is not always connected to the carport when the sun is shining, the solar power yield is still...