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From the wall to four walls

stripedcat wrote 1 week ago: Mauerpark gentrification? au secours!!! Let’s hope this side of Berlin remains messy and fluid … more →

Tags: Berlin property market, Berlin real estate, grundriss, recycling, Refurbishment, quality of life, Renovierung

...and here are the flats!

stripedcat wrote 3 weeks ago: It took some time, to refurbish them, to stitch up proper mini-websites, but eventually here they ar … more →

Tags: Bayerisches Viertel, Berlin Life, Berlin property market, Berlin real estate, countryside in town, Fewo, grundriss, Kiez, recycling

Hamburg's Bike Parking Houses

kevin wrote 1 month ago: Believe it or not, this is bicycle parking.  Here’s a website in German that explains more, or … more →

Tags: bike parking, Altona, Eimsbüttel, fahrradhäuser, St. Pauli

Rhein-Sieg-Grund GmbH schließt Kooperation mit der OVB Direktion Köln

RheinSiegGrund wrote 2 months ago:             Die Rhein-Sieg-Grund GmbH schloss am 02.07.2009 eine Koope … more →

Tags: Partner der Rhein-Sieg-Grund, Rhein-Sieg-Grund, Troisdorf, Town & Country, hausausstellung, massivhaus, Makler, Grundstücke, Haus

Rhein-Sieg-Grund GmbH eröffnete im Juni 2009 ihre neue Beratungsstelle in Bonn.

RheinSiegGrund wrote 2 months ago:         Stiftsplatz 5 in 53111 Bonn, Tel.: 0228-90278390 Das Team der Rhein-Sieg-Grund-Projetentwick … more →

Tags: Bürostandorte Rhein-Sieg-Grund, Rhein-Sieg-Grund, Troisdorf, Town & Country, hausausstellung, massivhaus, Makler, Grundstücke, Haus

Rhein-Sieg-Grund GmbH eröffnete im März 2009 ihr neues Büro in Troisdorf

RheinSiegGrund wrote 2 months ago:         Sieglarer Straße 6 in 53480 Troisdorf, Tel.: 02241-9580925 Das Team der Rhein-Sieg-Grund-Pro … more →

Tags: Bürostandorte Rhein-Sieg-Grund, Rhein-Sieg-Grund, Troisdorf, Town & Country, hausausstellung, massivhaus, Makler, Grundstücke, Haus

One year later...1 candle on the cake!

stripedcat wrote 4 months ago: One year ago we started this blog. Two main reasons: to report about our “flat in Berlin … more →

Tags: Berlin real estate, Refurbishment, Berlin Life, Kiez, Bayerisches Viertel, Real Estate Bubbles, Berlin property market, countryside in town, Schoeneberg

personal bauhaus -1

stripedcat wrote 5 months ago: Ok ok, it’s been a bit too flowery around here in the latest posts. So let’s go back to … more →

Tags: Bauhaus, Form Follows Function, DYI, recycling, Basteln, Renovierung, Decoration, Historicism, cantilevered chair

worm, chrysalis and butterfly...

stripedcat wrote 7 months ago: This is the butterfly…a bedroom full of light, the bed facing an enormous double window overlo … more →

Tags: Berlin real estate, grundriss, Bauhaus, Form Follows Function, rents in Berlin, countryside in town, Schoeneberg, Refurbishment, Kiez

inflation: if it's not behind you...it's ahead

stripedcat wrote 7 months ago: -gle Today in the office I had a nice discussion about the risks of the come-back of double-digit in … more →

Tags: Berlin property market, Berlin real estate, RealEstateBubble, Expose, 1914, Historicism, miniassegni, double digit inflation, Post Democracy

sleeping in4 comments

stripedcat wrote 9 months ago: Last weekend, first night in the flat! The flat needs still a bit of work on the storage units, so t … more →

Tags: Refurbishment, Berlin Life, grundriss, Bayerisches Viertel, QualityofLife, Bauhaus, Modernism, Form Follows Function, Art Deco

Staring at stairs...

stripedcat wrote 9 months ago: I have discovered today a beautiful stairs blog...full of great pictures by those like us who stare … more →

Tags: Bayerisches Viertel, Stucco, Historicism, Stairs

The Flat is almost ready!

stripedcat wrote 9 months ago: Well, our goal was to be ready for the Berlinale…we’re almost there! I was in Berlin at … more →

Tags: Refurbishment, grundriss, Bayerisches Viertel, QualityofLife, Bauhaus, Modernism, Form Follows Function, flat, gemuetlich

Bohemian Berlin's coolest landmark to be sold off to the highest bidder

stripedcat wrote 10 months ago: Hello! Buona Befana! (how do you say that in english…?) Today on the Independent an interestin … more →

Tags: Berlin Life, Berlin real estate, Kiez, Ostberlin, mitte, Tacheles, Historicismus

Neoclassicism, Historicism, Jugendstil...and maybe Art deco?1 comment

stripedcat wrote 10 months ago: The Flat was built in 1914…not yet Bauhaus time, not yet Art Deco…still Jugenstil and no … more →

Tags: Kiez, Bayerisches Viertel, Modernism, Form Follows Function, Art Deco, Decoration, KaDeWe, Bayer, Industriekultur

Altbau: one year ago, the coup de foudre!4 comments

stripedcat wrote 11 months ago: One year ago we were in Berlin, formalizing our purchase of The Flat. This week the main part of the … more →

Tags: Berlin real estate, Refurbishment, Kiez, grundriss, Bayerisches Viertel, Eur1000sqm

It's sooo 1914!

stripedcat wrote 11 months ago: At the bookstore in the Hauptbahnhof we discovered an exceptional Berlin guide: Berlin – The A … more →

Tags: Bayerisches Viertel, Schoeneberg, wilmersdorf, 1914, Decoration, Modernism, Historicism

Why we went for an Altbau

stripedcat wrote 11 months ago: We visited several Aufbau flats buit after WWII, between 1955 and 1960. They are all neatly planned … more →

Tags: Berlin real estate, Refurbishment, grundriss, Bayerisches Viertel, Renovierung, boiseries, Bow Windows, Parquet, Stucco

More on Altbau: Berlin article in DOVE Case

stripedcat wrote 1 year ago: After the Il Sole 24 Ore supplement, also the patinatissimo DOVE magazine dedicates a special sectio … more →

Tags: Berlin real estate, Refurbishment, Berlin Life, Eur1000sqm, Bayerisches Viertel, Plattenbauten, Schoeneberg, Zehlendorf


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