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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 CompassInstalling a Bathtub: How much does it cost?
Installing a bathtub costs on average 1,295 Euros. The price ranges between 390 and 2,200 Euros. A bathtub brings luxury and comfort to your home. Installing a new bathtub is not overly complicated, but if you lack DIY experience, you should hire a professional. Key steps include shutting off the water supply, transporting the bathtub […]
27/10/2025
Laying PVC: How much does it cost?
Laying PVC costs on average 31 Euros per square meter. PVC installation ranges between 9 and 53 Euros per square meter. PVC is a plastic flooring material. Whether for kitchen, living room, or bathroom, PVC is versatile and comes in a wide variety of designs. Cost factors include: Floor area Material costs Labor costs Possible […]
27/10/2025
Laying Screed: How much does it cost?
Laying screed costs on average 41 Euros per square meter. Screed installation ranges between 13 and 69 Euros per square meter. Screed is the base layer for floor coverings. During construction or renovation, screed is an essential component. It is a seamless floor or subfloor made from mortar or concrete. Once installed, you can lay […]
27/10/2025
Installing a Toilet: How much does it cost?
Installing a floor-standing toilet costs on average 1,047 Euros. Toilet installation ranges between 150 and 8,650 Euros. It is recommended to have a professional assist with toilet installation to ensure proper setup and to avoid water damage or other issues. Cost of Removing a Toilet Those with DIY skills may remove an old toilet themselves. […]
27/10/2025
