Germany’s housing construction crisis worsens due to rising costs and delays, impacting expats’ housing availability and affordability....
Germany enacts new heating law affecting tenants and landlords, with ongoing fossil fuel heating allowed and shared cost rules....
Germany allows new oil and gas heating but mandates increasing renewable fuel use by 2029, impacting expats and homeowners....
Russia stops Kazakh oil via Druschba pipeline, impacting Germany’s northeast fuel supply and prompting route changes and refinery adjustments....
Germany’s cabinet approves laws to limit rent increases, speed up digital infrastructure, and introduce digital travel check-ins....
The German court ruled border controls at the Luxembourg border illegal due to insufficient security justifications under Schengen rules....
German property owners and tenants face a crisis as reserve funds are embezzled by a rogue manager, raising concerns for expats over property finance safety....
Rising gas and electricity prices in Germany linked to the Iran conflict affect expats and consumers with cost increases and contract considerations....
Germany's inflation rose to 2.7% in March 2026 driven by soaring fuel and heating oil prices, affecting expats' living costs....
The Bundeskartellamt investigates Germany's soaring fuel prices amid calls for relief, impacting expats and foreign workers....