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Caution required: Pitfalls with gifts of real estate to minors

As part of family wealth planning, parents and grandparents often decide to give their property to minors as a gift. But what at first glance appears to be a ...

Divorce and nothing settled - too late?

On average, around one in three marriages in Germany ends in divorce. This affected around 137,400 couples in 2022 alone. For the spouses and especially the ...

Partial sale of your home - What owners should know

Partial sales of real estate are heavily advertised by various providers in the media. The offer is aimed primarily at senior citizens who need liquidity and - ...

Notarial online procedures - simplified procedure for citizens

Since 01.08.2022, it has been possible to form a GmbH or UG and register with the commercial register and other registers online. The ...

Notaries of the future: digital, efficient and citizen-oriented

Anyone who thinks that pen and paper still dominate everyday office life in the notary's office is very much mistaken. Numerous projects make it clear: notaries are getting fit for ...

Turning down an inheritance - consider the consequences!

Refusing an inheritance can make sense for many reasons. For example, if the estate only consists of debts or if an inheritance is not part of a ...