Real Estate

Buying your own home in tyrol: credit demand collapses

In Tyrol, many potential home buyers have put their plans on hold. The reason for this is a massive slump in credit demand. The Corona pandemic has not only caused economic uncertainty, but has also changed many people’s life plans. In particular, saving for a down payment or uncertainty about whether one will keep a job in the long term have led to a sharp decline in home buying in Tyrol at present.

Experts are concerned that the drop in credit demand could have a negative impact on the real estate market and the economy as a whole. It cannot be ruled out that the current situation will worsen in the coming months unless measures are taken soon to make home buying in Tyrol more attractive.

Real Estate

Difference between subsidized and unsubsidized federal loans

The issue of subsidized and unsubsidized federal loans is of great importance in the German financial world. A subsidized federal loan refers to a loan that is supported by the government and thus offers more favorable terms than a conventional loan. An unsubsidized federal loan, on the other hand, is made without government assistance and therefore often has higher interest rates and fees.

Difference between subsidized and unsubsidized federal loans

There are many differences between these two types of loans. Thus, the interest rates and fees on a subsidized federal loan can vary depending on the type of assistance provided. Furthermore, there are different terms for the repayment and the duration of the loans.

Real Estate

Ecb raises key interest rate to 0.5 percent: impact on finance

The European Central Bank has increased the key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 0.5 percent, which may mean that banks are now charging higher interest rates for loans. This is good news for savings and investors, who can now expect higher interest income, but bad news for the real estate market and builders, who are exposed to higher mortgage rates.

This decision by the ECB is an attempt to control inflation and boost economic growth. The higher key interest rate also increases the incentive to invest in European economies, as interest rates are now more attractive. At the same time, however, economic growth may slow down, as higher borrowing costs may affect consumer confidence and business investment.

Real Estate

The dilemma of the real estate market: between supply and demand

The problem on the real estate market is an omnipresent topic in the media. The reason for this is the dilemma between supply and demand. The demand for housing in Germany is growing steadily, especially in major cities. On the other hand, there is a limited supply of affordable housing, combined with an upward price spiral.

The reason for the disproportion on the real estate market lies in the changing population structure and the increasing urbanization. More people are moving to cities, while urbanization continues to advance. At the same time, more and more apartments are being used as vacation homes or speculative properties, which further limits supply. The result is ever higher rents or purchase prices that are no longer affordable for many people.