Letting & administration

The statutory period of notice is stipulated in every tenancy agreement. This is usually three months, but a shorter period can also be agreed. Sometimes, however, it becomes necessary for the tenant or landlord to get out of the existing contract earlier. In such cases, a lease cancellation agreement can be negotiated. However, in order to avoid trouble later on, everything should be set out as precisely as possible.

Living space is in short supply in many German cities. Prospective tenants flock to viewings, bring application folders and in most cases have to continue their search. And even landlords sometimes find themselves in a situation where they need additional living space. In such cases, however, the tenant can only be given notice to quit if they give proper notice of their own requirements.

Almost everyone who owns a pet or is thinking about getting one knows the thought: "I have to ask my landlord if the pet is allowed to stay." But is that even necessary? Can the landlord prohibit the keeping of a beloved pet in the flat?

Entrepreneurs with a Russian passport have had a hard time in Germany since the start of the war in Ukraine. Property investor Anja Petrova lives and works in Berlin. She talks about her situation in an interview on www.immobilienmanager.de

It is advisable to conclude an index-linked tenancy agreement for new tenancies. With an index-linked tenancy agreement, the future rent is based on the official consumer price index

What is property tax? Property owners must pay property tax for every plot of land in Germany and its development. Landlords can pay the

Many people associate the term after sales primarily with the e-commerce sector. Warranties, complaints, exchanges - most people have probably already experienced these. However, very few people are probably aware that after sales is also an important topic in the property sector.

This is where the "experts" argue a lot. Until before the low-interest phase, i.e. before 2009, it was common practice to offer predominantly high-income

When the Black Label Property Management crew moved into the offices in Charlottenburg in spring 2017, there was initially still plenty of space in the shared office. Now, the office of Black Label Properties' independent management and letting service is bursting at the seams. Seven employees, five full-time and two dual IUBH students specialising in business administration and real estate, deal with the needs of owners and their tenants on a daily basis and are always a bit caught between two stools, says Heike Hentschel, CEO of Black Label Property Management, with a smile.