The “Baulast” or building encumbrance is an important criterion for builders and buyers when deciding whether to purchase a plot of land. Interested parties who want to build should inform themselves in advance about existing building encumbrances. It is not enough to look at the extract from the land register: Read more…
It is common knowledge that you need a building permit if you want to build a home or a bigger building. However, a permit shall be required in Germany for many different kinds of constructions. A permit may also be required if a conversion, extension or expansion is planned. Mere Read more…
Are you planning a construction project in Germany and have no idea what all this regulation are all about? If you are new in this country, you may already know that we are passionate about clarifying every step of a construction project with fixing and specific regulations. Nothing is left Read more…
It’s been a couple of weeks now, since the war in Ukraine has started and we all can agree, that we at least once feared for the worst. What’s happening? Is this war menacing Europe? Are we in serious danger? How can we help Ukraine? Can we feel safe in Read more…
Neighbour Law regulates all the restriction of neighbouring property in their fundamental right to act at discretion in a private property and in the exclusion of any third party from any effect. This restriction is connected with the bid of reciprocal respect with the regard to adjacent properties. Article 14 Read more…