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Consequence of a donation

A and B are the parents of D, E, and F. In 2006, D and E each received a gift of 140,000 euros from A and B, while F received a gift of 120,000 euros. F was supposed to receive the remaining 20,000 euros in 2009, but has temporarily lent the money t...

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spousal will

Good day, We are a relatively young couple with 2 minor children. In case of emergencies, we would like to have a will prepared to ensure that the surviving spouse can fully inherit the deceased spouse's estate. We would use the following text for ...

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Amount in account far too low on day of death

On the day of my mother's death, according to my siblings, her assets were approximately 30,000€. This amount is significantly lower than my rough estimate, as she was unable to spend at least 1,500€ of her total pension of 2,500€, even taking into a...

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Mortgage on a jointly inherited property

Three daughters form an inheritance community specified in the will after the father's death (previously undivided inheritance community). In addition to cash assets, the daughters' inheritance includes a property (single-family house). Each heir's s...

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genetic material

My friend and I want to get married. He has an illegitimate daughter. Before our relationship, I bought a house and am the sole owner on the property register, as well as the sole person responsible for the mortgage payments so far. We don't actually...

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Sale of a property through a real estate agent

Dear Sir or Madam, we would like to sell our property and have given a qualified sole agency mandate to a broker, which includes the following passage: "This qualified sole agency mandate relates to the provision of potential buyers or the negotiat...

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disclaim inheritance

My great-aunt (widowed since the 1970s) passed away in early March 2012. There are no direct relatives, such as children or grandchildren, and the closest relatives are her niece (cousin of my mother), my siblings, and myself. In 2005, my great-aun...

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Inventory of estate

Dear Sir or Madam, My husband has passed away. We have 3 children together, and my husband has one child from a previous relationship. We have a joint will, a Berlin will, which names me as the sole heir. However, I have received a request from the ...

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approval of the insolvency administrator

A land partnership (GBR) consists of four partners (a, b, c, d). One of the partners (b) has had insolvency proceedings opened against them. According to the GBR agreement, the partner automatically leaves the partnership when insolvency proceedings ...

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Calculation of compulsory portion in letters

In the summer of 2010, my father passed away. His illegitimate daughter (born in 1942) had no knowledge of the extent of the estate and initially wanted to settle for a compulsory share of EUR 14,000. My father also disinherited me, as he later marri...

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Reduction of broker's commission

We signed a rental agreement in August 2010, and moved into the house on 1.11.2010. The real estate agent stated in the property listing as well as in the rental agreement that the living area is 185m². After verification (architect's calculation of ...

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Real estate inheritance community

Hello, we are 4 siblings and inherited 2 properties (in 2007). One is a hall, currently rented out with a joint account in place. The other is a 3-family house, with the attic apartment vacant since January 2011 and the ground floor becoming vacant i...

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Real estate purchase, warranty

Hello, I would like to buy a small house (90m²). We will take over accessories such as electric wall heaters and a kitchen. During the inspection with the notary, we noticed an older water stain. It was then explained to us that the house without a ...

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Real estate listing

Dear Sirs, I would like to submit an offer for a property. This offer should be largely binding, but still allow me a possibility to withdraw. For this, I would like to have a legally sound formulation....

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Mortgage interest limitation period

In the land register there is a claim for compensation from my mother. The document states: Accordingly, party 1 (my mother) pays daughter Christa the amount of 2,500 DM for the above-mentioned transfer. This amount is due upon Christa M.'s reaching ...

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calculation

Dear Sir or Madam, Through my probate inventory, I am obligated as a compulsory heir (my mother passed away in September 2010) to give my entitled compulsory portion to my ISV administrator. After inspecting the land register (sale of 3 residential ...

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