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Changes in The German Housing Market in March 2024

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Relocation
28 Feb 2024

In Germany’s tight housing market, we’re about to witness some changes. These laws aim to make the housing market fairer, strengthen tenant rights, and promote affordable housing. Get the details below.

In March 2024, some new rules are rolling in due to Germany’s tight housing market, intending to protect tenants and make it easier to rent. Look out for these 5 key changes:

1. Rent Control Gets Stricter

The regulation will be expanded and will limit excessive rent increases in order to keep prices affordable.

2. Tenants Get More Rights During Renovations 

From now on landlords must meet strict criteria and inform tenants adequately before carrying out renovations.

3. More Money for Social Housing

There will be more financial support for the construction of Social Housing.

4. Fighting rental exploitation

Landlords charging way too much are going to be facing serious penalties. Time to play fair!

5. Going Green in Housing

Building eco-friendly homes is getting a thumbs up with more perks.

These changes are all about making the housing game fairer, giving tenants more power, and making sure homes stay affordable.

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