Berlin attracts millions of visitors every year. The demand for short-term accommodation is real, the revenue potential is significant, and plenty of owners wonder whether their apartment could work as a holiday rental. The honest answer is that it can, but only if you understand the rules. Berlin has some of the strictest short-term rental regulations in Europe, and enforcement is getting tighter. Understanding the Zweckentfremdungsverbot Since 2014, Berlin has had a law called the Zweckentfremdungsverbot, which effectively prohibits using residential housing for purposes other than permanent living, unless you have explicit permission from your district. Converting a residential apartment into […]

Berlin is not what it was two years ago. After a period of correction and uncertainty, the property market in the German capital has found its footing again. Prices are rising, demand is outpacing supply, and international buyers are returning with renewed confidence. If you own property in Berlin, or have been thinking about it, now is a good moment to understand what is actually happening. Prices are recovering, steadily After two years of decline, resale apartment prices in Berlin rose by around 3 percent in 2025, reaching an average of 5,130 euros per square meter. As of early 2026, asking […]

Skip the tourist traps and dive into what makes your city special with YourHome’s handpicked guide to culture and entertainment. Whether it’s a hidden café with live jazz, a quirky art gallery, or a lively street market, these are the spots where real life, and real fun happen. No fancy plans needed, just good vibes and authentic experiences. Edition #04 – April 30th – May 3rd Music – Theater – Exhibitions 30.04 – Walpurgisnacht at Mauerpark – open Terrace at @Tuckerbrunchbar – Music at Hausfest View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mauerpark (@mauerpark) View this post on Instagram […]

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