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Speculation Tax on Real Estate: When Does It Apply?
The Attempt to Prevent Speculative Transactions Key Facts In some cases, selling real estate may incur a speculation tax. There are ways to reduce the speculation tax if you have to pay it. Speculation Tax Reduces Profit from Property Sales When you sell a house, land, or apartment, a ten-year speculation period applies. This period […]
Can I Sell My House Without a Real Estate Agent?
You Are the Expert – How to Sell Your House Privately The most frequently asked question when selling a house: Do I need a real estate agent? In other words: Do you have the time and energy to create listings, coordinate viewing appointments, gather all necessary documents, assess your property’s value, and conduct price negotiations […]
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Cost CompassGabion fence: How much does it cost?
A gabion fence costs an average of 228 euros per linear meter. A gabion fence costs between 86 and 370 euros per meter. “Gabione” is the Italian word for “large cage.” Accordingly, a gabion fence refers to a wire cage that serves as a fence. The wire is filled with stones, creating an effect similar […]
24/10/2025
Paving a Patio: What Does It Cost?
The cost of paving a terrace averages 113 euros per square meter. Paving a terrace costs between 55 and 170 euros per square meter. There are various options for designing a terrace. Different types of stone, with their variations in shapes and colors, offer a wide range of possibilities for the new terrace floor. The […]
24/10/2025
Gardener: How much does it cost?
A gardener costs on average €65 per hour, typically ranging from €58 to €72 per hour. Anyone who owns a house with a garden knows how much effort it takes to keep it neat and visually appealing.Each season brings its own typical gardening tasks, and at times, you might not be able to manage everything […]
24/10/2025
Removing a hedge: How much does it cost?
Removing a hedge costs an average of €65 per hedge plant.The total cost usually ranges between €40 and €90 per hedge plant. Hedges are a popular way to mark property boundaries. If you want to plant a new hedge or your existing one has become diseased, it may be necessary to remove it. In this […]
24/10/2025
