public lecture on November 16.11.2023, XNUMX
On Thursday next week at 19 p.m. there will be an information event in the “Galerie Mutter Fourage” in Berlin-Wannsee. She judges
Category: Notary office
Feedback through article statistics
Anyone who reads blog articles like mine on the Internet is usually looking for a solution to a problem
Choice of law for foreign real estate
I was asked the following question: “Do you have the right to choose which inheritance law applies to real estate abroad (Mallorca)? In Mallorca
Transfer against usufruct
The transfer of real estate (or shares in it) to children during your lifetime is often tax motivated. Donations are in Germany
Documents for buying an apartment
If you don't buy real estate on a regular basis, you'll be asking yourself what documents the notary needs at the latest when you submit the notarization order.
Interview in the Berlin Real Estate Talk on October 17.10.2023, XNUMX
Next Tuesday I will be the guest again of Achim Amann, the CEO of Black Label Immobilien (registration here). We
BGH: Setting up a notary's office is expensive, time-consuming and technically demanding
The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) certifies that setting up a notary's office is expensive, time-consuming and extremely technically demanding. I just can approve that too. But
Interview: Establishing a notary office in times of real estate change
In an interview at Businesstalk am Kudamm I talk about setting up a notary's office at the height of the real estate crisis and the
Tuesday, May 16th: 44th Berlin Real Estate Talk at BLP
Next Tuesday I'll be a guest at the 44th Berlin real estate talk at Black Label Immobilien. It's about fundamental questions
new order forms for notarizing apartment purchase contracts
When preparing draft sales contracts, there is some information that is always required in the notary’s office. It makes sense to use this
Broker commission for pre-emption rights
The content of the contract does not change through the exercise of a right of first refusal. By exercising a right of first refusal (for tenants' right of first refusal see my yesterday
Tenant right of first refusal
Basic rule If rented living space, which has been or is to be owned after being let to the tenant,
interpreter in the certification
The following applies in Germany: the official language is German (see eg Section 23 VwVfG, Section 87 AO, Section 19 SGB X). Also
The 14-day period for sales contracts
Impatience has no place in the notary. Sometimes it is desired that a certification goes as quickly as possible. The reasons are different
How many notaries are there in Berlin?
Some statistics The information portal of the Federal Chamber of Notaries contains a very clear table in which the numbers of members of the Chambers of Notaries in
Due diligence when buying apartment buildings - here: rent
The rental price brake was not taken so seriously at first, but that has now changed. A key focus of the object inspection at
Calculation of notary fees
When we are commissioned with a notarial process, we are often asked how much it ultimately costs. That sounds easy, is
Who appoints the notary in a purchase contract?
There seem to be different ideas as to which side has the right to choose the notary. Some sellers are calling as a precaution
Can a notary certify nationwide?
On the occasion of a real estate transfer in Berlin, the owner asked me whether I could also notarize a house in West Germany or whether
The GbR as a real estate seller (Part 2)
Why is the notarial process problematic despite the changed legal situation? That the §§ 1a BGB, 899 para.
The GbR as a real estate seller (Part 1)
Partial legal capacity of a GbR and purchase situation In 2001, the BGH (II ZR 331/00) ruled that a company under civil law (GbR)
Tobias Scheidacker in an interview at BusinessTalk am KuDamm
I am very pleased that I was able to give Claudia Bechstein a short interview about the role of the notary and the differences
Annual Tax Act 2022 – increasing gift tax for transfers from January 01.01.2023st, XNUMX
Focus, Wirtschaftswoche, Finanzen100, Börse Online, but also savings banks and associations such as Haus & Grund did that a few days ago