Property Management Software 2026: From Excel to Cloud and AI Property management is no longer just about filing cabinets, phone calls and bank transfers. Modern property management companies now work with complex software systems. They record payments, prepare statements, manage documents and handle payment transactions. At the same time, more and more information needs to
Property management has traditionally been considered a comparatively crisis-resistant business. Residential buildings still need to be managed, owners’ associations require professional support, service charges must be calculated, repairs have to be coordinated and new legal requirements must be implemented. In other words, there is certainly no shortage of work. And yet, more and more property
What tenants, landlords and property managers in Germany should expect The German housing market remains one of the most politically sensitive issues in the country. Rising rents, limited housing supply, high construction costs, energy-efficiency requirements and increasingly complex legal regulations have created growing tension between tenants, landlords, property owners and property managers. Two major legislative
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Why Sustainability and Due Diligence Now Decide Returns The EU–Mercosur Agreement is back in the spotlight in 2026: on January 17, 2026, the EU officially signed the package consisting of the Partnership Agreement (EMPA) and the Interim Trade Agreement (iTA). policy.trade.ec.europa.eu/… At the same time, Europe is tightening supply-chain requirements through the EU Regulation on
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Myth Check EU–Mercosur: 10 Common Fears – What Is Justified and What Is Not The EU–Mercosur Agreement has become one of the most controversial trade initiatives in recent European history. In Germany in particular, debates about agriculture, environmental protection, democratic legitimacy, and global economic strategy are intense. Supporters argue that the agreement strengthens Europe’s geopolitical
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EU–Mercosur 2026: What the Agreement Means for Germany and Agriculture – Opportunities, Risks, and a Realistic Look at “Sensitive” Agricultural Products On January 17, 2026, the EU officially signed the EU–Mercosur package—consisting of a Partnership Agreement (EMPA) and an Interim Trade Agreement (iTA). (policy.trade.ec.europa.eu) At the end of February 2026, the European Commission also announced
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Year in Review 2025 Looking back, 2025 can best be described with one word: intense. It was a year filled with progress, challenges, learning curves and important decisions. There were moments when everything came together perfectly – and others when the only reasonable approach was simply to keep going. And that, in many ways, defined
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Behind the Scenes of Our Property Management Company An office relocation is rarely just a change of address. In property management, it means organization, responsibility and a great deal of coordination – and sometimes a fair amount of controlled chaos. That is exactly what we experienced over the past weeks when we merged our offices
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Introduction: A Shocking Development in the Real Estate Industry This week, news shook the real estate world:Police raids at Engel & Völkers—on suspicion of false self-employment. As a real estate agent with over 18 years of industry experience, I wanted to share some background and personal insight on my YouTube channel Immobilientagebuch. Because what’s happening
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Introduction: AI is Everywhere – But Will It Take Our Jobs? Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming part of everyday life. Whether it’s articles, tools, or direct experiences – there’s no avoiding it. But as AI gets smarter, faster, and more integrated, the question becomes more pressing:Will AI replace real estate agents like me? What
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