Running on concrete Gold: Direct real estate investments at a glance

The desire for security grows with the fear of further tightening of fiscal and debt crisis. The direct investment in property as a "haven of stability" is booming - cash. has the market supply of new construction, existing and historical buildings in the overview.

Old house in Hamburg-flight into concrete Gold: Direct real estate investments at a glance

In the summer it was time. What long-term underlying ferment came to the surface. For the first time since the Renaissance, the concrete-gold direct investment in the wake of the financial crisis, warned against ill-considered real estate investing. "The nationwide price increase for residential properties and the attractive, re-financing lower rates lead to a real run on real estate," says Stephan Gawarecki, CEO of the specialized real estate finance and financial services company pension issues, Dr. Klein the situation. The currently much more explosive fuel is however conditioned by the continuing debt crisis € panics. Fear of loss of savings is the current demand-turbo - and fear is notoriously not a good guide. "If the central motive for purchasing real estate is a concern for property losses, there is an increased risk that the customer sees on other important aspects of time," warns Gawarecki.

The consultant, Dr. Klein says that it currently received more inquiries from interested parties who wish to purchase a property as quickly as possible. The task of the consultant, so Gawarecki, be it in turn to inform customers about the full consequences of the real estate purchase. Because in addition to the basic decision criteria, the attractive purchase terms and the possible positive expectations about the performance, the costs are not negligible, especially in Germany.

This would only be earned before it undergoes an actual increase in value by the value of the object. In Germany, the transaction cost is the purchase of a property approximately ten percent of the purchase price. Rising real estate transfer taxes will drive these costs in future also in the air. Also, maintenance or refurbishment costs should be factored. In addition, it must be clear: The binding of the investment property is in doubt any longer, as a percentage of whatever kind note. The turmoil on the stock exchanges have also increased in the opinion of real estate and finance broker home planet, the demand for real estate again. From the search for investment alternatives to shares of the market had benefited. Sought are mainly rented condominiums.