11.03.2018 | answered by Oliver Burchardt
Dear Sir or Madam,
In 2004 I purchased a house for a price of 400,000 euros. The house was divided into two residential units, a practice part on the upper floor and a residential part on the ground floor (the value for the upper apartment was estim...
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05.07.2016 | answered by Oliver Burchardt
Hello, I live in an apartment of around 50 m2. I use it as a residence, but I also work there. NOW the apartment above mine is becoming available and I could move there. So I would like to have two apartments. One downstairs that I would essentially ...
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16.09.2015 | answered by Anton Pernitschka
Subject: Mixed-use property and subsequent production costs
Dear Sir or Madam,
The following scenario:
Owner (77, nursing level 1, GdB: 90) owns a multi-family house built in 1950 with 3 units: ground floor, upper floor, attic.
Ground floor: occup...
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26.10.2014 | answered by Anton Pernitschka
I would like to privately purchase a single-family house with a small granny flat. As I run a small business (legal form UG), the granny flat, as well as a garage and two additional basement rooms in the house, should be rented out to the company. Th...
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20.09.2014 | answered by Anton Pernitschka
I bought a 1960s 2-family house in need of renovation for about 200,000 €. The house is situated on a 750 m² plot of land in a residential area with a land value of 230 €/m² (according to the Upper Valuation Committee of the state of North Rhine-West...
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30.08.2014 | answered by Anton Pernitschka
In 2013 we bought an old semi-detached house (built in 1913) with basement, ground floor, upper floor and attic (rented out) on a 425 sqm plot.
In the tax return, we made a split of 80:20 for the acquisition costs, which the tax office does not reco...
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14.06.2014 | answered by Frank-Olaf Illiges
I built a single-family house with a granny flat (vacation rental) in 2006/2007. The house was ready for occupancy on May 1, 2007. The apartment on the ground floor was occupied by me until 2013. Since 2013, my son has been living in this apartment. ...
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28.04.2013 | answered by Frank-Olaf Illiges
Dear Sir or Madam,
I have been working as an independent architect for many years and provide my services primarily in my home office. In my house (built in 2010), an office was set up on the upper floor for this purpose, which is exclusively used f...
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22.03.2012 | answered by Matthias Wander
Following situation:
Mother (receives disability pension, will receive regular retirement pension in 2 years) owns a single-family house (built in 1994) that is not yet fully paid off, and lives on the ground floor. I (self-employed) live with my fa...
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04.06.2011 | answered by Ralph J. Schnaars
I was offered a five-figure euro amount for the rights to one of my domains in the middle or upper range. As a self-employed small business owner in the field of internet marketing and handicrafts, a one-time payment like this would not have a very p...
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07.02.2011 | answered by Ulrich Stiller
Fall exploration:
A freelance journalist and photographer, who has been self-employed in this profession for 20 years, purchased an apartment with an underground parking space for a vehicle approximately 11 years ago, on February 22, 1999.
The purcha...
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28.07.2010 | answered by Ulrich Stiller
Issue:
Ten years ago, I designated the ground floor of my house as an office for my business and included it in my company assets. This means that I am able to depreciate a portion of the building costs and deduct operating expenses, etc. However, I ...
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14.06.2010 | answered by Olaf Gayko
Dear Sir or Madam,
I have been a Austrian citizen with my main residence in Munich since 1997, currently with no secondary residence in Austria. As part of my partnership, I am now commuting weekly between Munich and Upper Austria. In the long term,...
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