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Tips on applications, documents and viewings – so you stand out in a competitive market.
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Your first message decides whether you get invited to a viewing. What belongs in it, how long it should be, which mistakes get you filtered out – plus strong vs. weak examples and two adaptable templates.
Why classic filter search fails in a tight market – and how a weighted search profile built on the right criteria (location, realistic warm rent, rooms, commute time) gets you to the right home faster. With a step-by-step guide and current 2025/26 figures.
How § 573c BGB actually works: 3 months for tenants, 3/6/9 months for landlords, the infamous 'by the third working day' rule including the Saturday dispute, special termination rights on rent increases and modernization, fixed-term contracts, indexed and graduated rents, death of the tenant – plus a copy-paste template and an interactive date calculator.
How to calculate your rent budget properly: warm vs. cold rent, the 30% rule reality-checked, current rent indices for Munich, Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne, Frankfurt and Leipzig – plus a step-by-step household plan.
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