Awarded – but not advertised: Why ADEN Immobilien doesn’t rely on seals to earn trust

An energy performance certificate – most property owners are familiar with it by now. An Individual Renovation Roadmap (iSFP), by contrast, is still new territory for many. Yet for a property such as a condominium owners’ association (example) in Berlin-Friedrichshain (built in 1905, 20 residential units, gas central heating), it becomes a key strategic tool. It combines clear technical planning, concrete public subsidies and a reliable planning framework through 2026 and beyond.

The energy performance certificate: mandatory, but not a renovation plan An energy performance certificate is legally required when a property is sold or rented. It shows: the energy demand or energy consumption of the building […]

Are you planning to sell a property in Berlin through a GmbH, GbR or eGbR? Then there’s one essential legal requirement you need to know: Without an entry in the Transparency Register, the notary is not allowed to certify the sales contract. This rule applies to both buyers and sellers. Especially in Berlin, where many properties are held by companies or private partnerships, missing registration is one of the most common causes for delays—or failed sales. In this article, we explain what you as a property owner need to know to ensure a legally compliant sale—and why you should take care of this requirement early.

What is the Transparency Register? The Transparency Register is a central database that records the beneficial owners of legal entities and partnerships. A beneficial owner is typically a natural person who holds more than 25% […]

For years, Berlin’s real estate market has been defined by rising demand, limited supply, and a constantly changing legal framework. While many buyers traditionally acquire a single condominium as an investment, apartment packages are increasingly coming into the spotlight. An apartment package refers to the purchase of multiple units – for example, 2, 5, 10, or even 20 apartments – in a single transaction. These units may be located within the same building, spread across several buildings, or offered as a portfolio in different neighborhoods. Apartment packages in Berlin are especially attractive for investors pursuing a long-term wealth strategy, looking to benefit from economies of scale, and seeking to capitalize on the stability of the Berlin residential market.

The Market for Apartment Packages in Berlin: Overview and Dynamics With over 3.8 million residents, Berlin is not only Germany’s largest city but also one of Europe’s most dynamic real estate markets. Demand for housing […]