Should I buy a house before I retire, or keep renting?

Landlords are often accused of profiting from the housing shortage. However, many landlords' calculations are tight, sometimes even making losses even though the rent appears too high. By A. Ellmann and L.-M. Hiltscher.

Should I buy a house before I retire, or keep renting?

Calculating what will leave you better off between a mortgage and paying rent isn’t as easy as it may first seem.

Our apartment, our house is not only a home, but also a long-term investment. The real estate market is changing dynamically, it is difficult to follow the development of prices, as well as the current value of our home. And whether we are planning to move or not, there are steps that we can take to guarantee the stability of the value of a property or even its increase in value.

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