German housing market: Asking rents climb sharply while for-sale listings nearly double since 2022 Rising asking rents in major cities, modest nationwide purchase price growth, and a surge in for-sale …
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German asking rents rise 4% year-on-year in spring 2026 IW study
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerRental Prices Rise 4% Nationwide in Spring 2026, Cologne Records Largest City Increase Asking rental prices rose 4% year‑on‑year in spring 2026, led by Cologne, Hamburg and Leipzig, while property …
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Cities Crack Down on Overpriced Rents and Impose New Rent Controls
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerOverpriced rents: Cities give municipal offices new powers to check and curb high rents Cities across Germany are empowering municipal offices to police overpriced rents, letting tenants seek refunds and …
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Berlin approves comprehensive rent registry to uncover illegal and excessive rents
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerBerlin rent register approved by state parliament to catalog 1.8 million apartments Berlin will create a comprehensive rent register to map rents across the city, enabling authorities to detect potential …
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Rents in German cities surged 51% in a decade, DGB analysis shows German rents rose 51% in 10 years, with Berlin up 76.9% and smaller cities seeing the steepest jumps, …
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Technology
Musk rents crucial compute to Anthropic and Google, boosting bid against OpenAI
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzElon Musk Rents Compute to Anthropic and Google, Intensifying AI Competition with OpenAI Elon Musk rents compute to Anthropic and Google, supplying crucial processing power that bolsters rivals’ AI development …
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Berlin rent registry plan faces constitutional challenge and risk of higher rents
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerBerlin rent register plan risks constitutional challenge and could paradoxically push rents higher Berlin’s rent register would require landlords to disclose rents and apartment data, but legal experts warn the …