Real Estate Blog

Find all the real estate news from Luxembourg and the Greater Region on the Immotop.lu blog. Get tips, tricks and guides! Whether your real estate project is for construction, renovation, buying/selling or renting, all practical info can be found here!

Winter is coming: here are a few tips to reduce your heating bills

November 4, 2016

Meteorologists are announcing plummeting temperatures for early November. And yet, many of us have already turned on our boilers a few weeks ago. So, what can we do to reduce our heating bills when we have the heating on more tha...

The Impact of the 2017 Tax Reform in the Field of Real Estate

October 28, 2016

As we move towards the end of 2016, discussions, debates and questions are being raised around the tax reform set to be implemented in 2017. There is much talk of the new tax burden calculation, the changes in pensions and retire...

Buying an apartment in Luxembourg, but at what price?

October 21, 2016

On October 6th, the Housing Observatory posted the latest figures on housing prices in Luxembourg for the second quarter of 2016. How much is an apartment? Rates change depending on whether we are talking about old or new a...

Will mortgage payments stop during parental leave?

October 14, 2016

On October 10, 2016, Corinne Cahen, the Minister of the Family and Integration, and Carlo Thill, Vice President of ABBL, signed a statement of intent aiming to allow young parents to suspend their mortgage during their parental l...

Property in Luxembourg: Home sweet home?

October 7, 2016

On 4th October, our partners ING Luxembourg published the results of a study on property undertaken by ING International Survey. In the Grand Duchy, 500 people were surveyed. We summarise the results here. Contented residents?...

IMMOTOP.LU presents at the National Housing Week 2016

September 30, 2016

The next edition will take place from October 15 through 23. Come and meet the IMMOTOP.LU team and take part in our sweepstakes to try to win lots of great prizes! National Housing Week for more than 20 years This annual ev...

Mortgage: fewer penalties in cases of early repayment?

September 23, 2016

Good news for borrowers: the Luxembourg government is in the process of working on a bill that would limit the amount of penalties in cases of early repayment of your home loan! A European directive on mortgage contracts T...

Student housing: nearly 500 units still available on our portal!

September 22, 2016

The academic year began a few days ago in Luxembourg, and not all students have yet found rooms or studios in which to stay. Find what you need at IMMOTOP.LU! University accommodation For the 2016/2017 academic year, the Un...

Everything about Mortgages in Luxembourg - Part 2

September 16, 2016

Last Friday, we took stock of the financing plan for a mortgage and we explained the different types of loans that you can take out. In this second part, we bring together everything you need to know about warranties and insu...

Everything you need to know about real-estate credit in Luxembourg

September 9, 2016

At a time when real-estate loans have never been lower, it’s time to set things straight. Are you planning on building, renovating or expanding your home? Are you looking for financing to invest in real estate or acquire a ...