Articles and news from the property market

Articles & News from the Property Market

Learn more about property purchases, buyer advisory, legal matters and finances. We share our knowledge so you can make the best decisions.

· Anders Klingenberg

Deferral of housing taxes

Land tax is a tax you pay on the value of your land. It is also called property tax or land value tax and is calculated as a percentage (per mille) of the land’s value. The property value tax is calculated as a percentage of the total value of the property – both the house […]

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Pitfalls in Home Buying

For most people, purchasing a home is the largest investment they make in their lives. It is an exciting, complex, and at times stressful process, involving a multitude of emotions where planning is an essential keyword. Unfortunately, there are numerous pitfalls that can arise along the way and create issues for homebuyers. This article will […]

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The seller’s disclosure obligation

When it comes to the purchase of real estate, there are several important legal principles and obligations that both buyers and sellers must adhere to. One of the most crucial aspects in this regard is the seller’s disclosure obligation. This is a legal obligation that imposes on the seller of a property the duty to […]

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Price of a parking space in Danish cities

This article looks at the general cost of a parking space if you are purchasing one in connection to buying a home, and whether it is possible to co-finance a parking space in the purchase price when buying a home. How much does a parking space cost? When purchasing newer homes in the cities, it […]

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Property purchase in Denmark

In this article, we will take a closer look at the legal basis for foreigners purchasing real estate in Denmark, as well as the exceptions to the general rule for the purchase of real estate in Denmark by foreigners and the consequences of evading the law. The legal basis for the purchase of real estate […]

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Bank guarantee

In this article, we will take a closer look at what a bank guarantee is, how a bank guarantee works, and what a bank guarantee costs. What is a bank guarantee? When buying real estate where a lot of money is involved, the seller, cf. the terms of the purchase agreement, will typically demand that […]

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Collateral security in homeowner associations

In this article, we will take a closer look at homeowners’ collateral in homeowner associations, how collateral security works in practice, and how it may be structured. How does collateral security work in practice? As security for the payment of common expenses and other requirements from the homeowner association, a collateral for the homeowner association […]

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Homeowner insurance

In this article, we will take a closer look at the coverage provided by homeowner insurance, whether homeowner insurance is mandatory, which parts of a building are covered by homeowner insurance, as well as the cost of insurance. What does homeowner insurance cover? Homeowner insurances usually cover damage caused by house fires, storms, frost, and […]

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Liability in owner associations

This article looks closely at the various forms of liability written into the articles of owner associations, and how these forms of liability affect you as a buyer. Owner association as a legal person While a owner association is essentially an administrative community, it is considered a legal person that can enter into legal transactions […]

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Right of withdrawal when buying a home

Even if both you and the seller have signed the purchase agreement, you can exercise your right of withdrawal when purchasing a home. But what is the cost of withdrawing from a real estate purchase, and how does it work? Read more about the regulations that apply when withdrawing from a property purchase. What is […]

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