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Category Tenancy law

Terminating a lease without notice in Germany: grounds, form and when you have to move out

A termination without notice (fristlose Kündigung) ends a German tenancy without the usual notice... »

Rental defects in Germany: what you can do as a tenant – report, reduce rent, repair

Mould in the bathroom, the heating breaks down, a window leaks: defects in your flat are annoying... »

Category Credit check

Which SCHUFA Report Do Landlords Need?

Many tenants ask: Which SCHUFA report does a landlord actually need? Not every type of report is... »

SCHUFA Credit Check for Apartment Applications

A SCHUFA credit check is a key component of many rental applications in Germany. It provides lan... »

SCHUFA Score: Meaning, Calculation & Impact on Renting

The SCHUFA score is a probability value that evaluates a person’s creditworthiness. It plays an ... »

SCHUFA-Auskunft kostenlos: So funktioniert die Datenkopie

Many people search for a free SCHUFA report. Under Article 15 of the GDPR, consumers are entitle... »

Deleting a SCHUFA Entry: Rights, Deadlines & Procedure

A negative SCHUFA entry can make renting an apartment more difficult. Many people therefore ask:... »

SCHUFA Credit Report & Score Explained for Rentals

The Schufa is Germany’s best-known credit bureau. When applying for an apartment, many landlords... »

SCHUFA or itsmydata – Which Credit Report Is Right for You?

Many landlords require a credit report when applying for an apartment. But which option is more ... »

Credit check for apartment search: Fast & easy with itsmydata

Whether it’s a shared flat, rental apartment, or house — many landlords in Germany require ... »

Category Shared living and housing

Your First Shared Flat: Complete Starter Guide

Why a shared flat or your own apartment? Benefits and realistic expectations Moving out for the f... »

Category Real estate

Furnished Room Listing: How to Quickly Find the Right Flatmate

Renting out a furnished room is an ideal way to use vacant living space efficiently. Students, yo... »

Category Moving & Living

Moving Service: Everything You Need for a Smooth Move

Moving Service: Well Prepared for Your New Home Moving is more than just packing boxes. In additi... »

Moving – Security Deposit Refund: Deadlines, Deductions & Rights

Security Deposit Refund: What to Know After Moving Out After moving out of a rental property, man... »

Moving – Terminating the Rental Agreement: Notice Periods & Tips

Terminating the Rental Agreement: Moving Out Properly Prepared When moving, tenants usually need ... »

Moving – Defects in the Rental Property: Identify, Report & Rights

Defects in the Rental Property: How to Act When Moving When moving in or during the tenancy, defe... »

Moving – Cancel Phone, Internet and Cable Services: Deadlines & Tips

Cancel or Transfer Phone, Internet and Cable Services When Moving? A move is the perfect opportun... »

Moving – Renting a Moving Van: Size, Costs & Tips

Renting a Moving Van: Be Well Prepared If you are organizing your move yourself, you will usually... »

How to Post a WG or Apartment Listing Successfully

How to Post a WG or Apartment Listing Successfully Why a Good Listing is Crucial A listing is oft... »

Moving – Utility Cost Statement: Understanding, Checking & Deadlines

Utility Cost Statement: Important After Moving After moving out, many tenants receive a utility c... »