Germany 2025 or the Dying Dream of a Wealthy Nation

Germany’s 2025 economic slide—12,000 insolvencies, shrinking GDP, rampant bureaucracy—signals a fading wealthy nation. High taxes, flawed energy policies, and conformity stifle progress. Bold reforms in education, reduced red tape, and rewarding performance are vital to retain talent and ensure competitiveness. A course correction is urgent for future prosperity.

Continue reading

Rent freeze in New York: from concrete gold to nightmare

The New York housing market was once considered the epitome of stability. But with HSTPA and the plans for a comprehensive rent freeze, the picture is changing: Values are collapsing, loans are faltering, investors are pulling out. “Concrete gold” is turning into a lesson in political intervention – with consequences for owners, banks and tenants.

Continue reading

5 Hurdles for German Family Offices in US Property

“We’d like to diversify—but…” sums up German family offices’ caution: low domestic yields and political risks keep them from the transparent, high-growth U.S. real estate market. Discover the five key hurdles—and how the right structures, local partners, and data-driven insights can unlock confident investments.

Continue reading