Insights on the German Property Market: Key Trends and Future Challenges
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The German property market is a significant sector, comprising approximately €9 trillion in net asset value, representing 22% of all enterprises and employing 10% of the workforce. Private owners make up about 77% of the dwelling stock, investing over €73 billion annually, a substantial portion of the construction sector's turnover. With demographic shifts and urban challenges, including a shrinking population and a growing number of seniors, the market faces pressures on rents and empty apartments. Initiatives for generational accommodation and energy modernization are critical for future sustainability.
Insights on the German Property Market: Key Trends and Future Challenges
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The German Property Market 41th UIPI Congress, Vienna RA Dr. Kai H. Warnecke Haus & Grund Deutschland
German real estate sector • Net Asset Value: approx. 9.000.000.000.000 € • 22% of all German enterprises • 10% of all employed persons • 7.5% of the national business volume (turnover) • Annual gross value added: approx. 389.5 bill. €
Private owners in the German real estate sector • Private owners represent approx. 77 % of German dwelling stock • Private landlords and owner-occupiers invest more than 73 billion Euro annually • This is about 36 % of the turnover of the construction sector with it’s 2.2 million employees.
Perspectives (I.): households (number and size) Forecast: 2030: 41,1 households / 43,4 % single
Consequences (I.): rents ~ -4½ %
Challenges (I.): city development • Shrinking population (- 13,5 mil. until 2050) • Re-development of inner city quarters • Involvement of private property owners • Subsidies by BMVBS / Launch of KiQ
Challenges (II.): conversions for seniors • Raising number of seniors • 2005: 32 p. retired per 100 p. labour force • 2030: 52 p. retired per 100 p. labour force • need for conversion for seniors • 2011: only 1% of all units are suitable for seniors Haus & Grund clubs and KfW run study projects
Challenges (III.): energetic modernisation • Raising prices for gas /oil • Renewable energy are enforced by law (4 level) • Haus & Grund lobbies • Great success: Change of tenancy law