Tenants pay the real estate brokerage commissions still

The SPD claimed that the brokerage commissions in Estate agentsĀ  should be shared, but after filing the application to the Legal Committee of Parliament, this was rejected. The tenant should not pay the full cost, according to the opposition, which are in agreement on this case. If it should go to the Greens, would then complete the broker’s commission will be charged to the landlord and should thus also be changed in the housing agency law. It looks like everything will remain the same, so that there will be no changes. The claims of the opposition were rejected. Accordingly, the recommendation to Parliament by the Legal Committee will be valid when the coalition between the CDU and FDP with your majority to reject the amendment. This amendment has also supported the German Tenants’ Association, in your opinion is also the one paying the bill, which you have ordered. The amendment would not necessarily be an advantage for the tenant because it in many cases, the lessor these costs.

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