Germany
Eastern German cities in the fast lane
Posted January 6th, 2009 by Chris MetalleRecent research by INSM in collaboration with the ‘Wirtschaftswoche’ and carried out by IW Consult took 104 results of economical and infrastructure indicators into consideration such as GDP, incomes and investments, unemployment, the amount of highly qualified people by head and even debtor situations for a number of German cities.
The results are interesting and point to the excellent position in which many of the Eastern German cities find themselves.
Property in Berlin offering great returns
Posted March 19th, 2008 by Chris MetalleSince the removal last year of the rent caps in Berlin the cost of rented property, and hence the yields for landlords, have been climbing. This makes property in Berlin particularly attractive for investors - rising rent yields tend also to increase the demand for properties to buy as tenants start to look more favourably on owning rather than renting their property.
A Guide to the Berlin and Germany property market
Posted March 2nd, 2008 by Chris RichardsThe German property market has been very popular recently with investors piling in to cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg and many others. Indeed, over the last 12 months Berlin has seen its busiest period for investors buying property since World War II. And 70% of the buyers were from overseas, including many British investors.
Rental income and yields plus equity growth are the driver
Investing in the German property market
Posted February 20th, 2008 by Chris MetalleThe German property market has been very popular recently with investors piling in to cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg and many others. Indeed, over the last 12 months Berlin has seen its busiest period for investors buying property since World War II. And 70% of the buyers were from overseas, including many British investors.

