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Loan paid off - and now?
When a loan is finally paid off, many owners wonder what happens to the land charge registered for it. Does it have to be deleted or can it simply ...
This applies to the adoption of children or adults
Schleswig-Holstein Chamber of Notaries. Adoption is often considered when children live in a patchwork or foster family for a long period of time and have little or no contact with ...
Waiver of compulsory portion only possible with a notary
Westphalian Chamber of Notaries. By law, it is only possible to exclude an entitled heir from the compulsory portion in exceptional cases. Sometimes, however, those affected wish to waive their compulsory portion themselves. This requires a ...
Exemption from the ID card requirement - fraught with risks
Older people in particular often decide not to reapply after their ID card has expired - for example, because they need care or are only rarely in the ...
Danger due to incorrect declaration of division
Westphalian Chamber of Notaries. If you want to become a homeowner in an apartment building, you cannot avoid the subject of a declaration of partition. This document sets out in binding form how a building and the associated ...
Chambers of tax consultants, lawyers and notaries provide information on inheritance and bequests
Schleswig-Holstein Chamber of Notaries. How can a company be inherited in a legally secure and tax-optimized manner? This question was the focus of this year's Inheritance Law Day 2025 at the Lübeck Chamber of Industry and Commerce. Experts ...