August 13, 2026
Why More Older Homeowners Won’t Necessarily Lead to a Wave of Sales
Millions of baby boomers will reach retirement age in the coming years. Many of them own single-family homes. This has led to a seemingly simple prediction: As this generation ages, a large number of homes will come onto the market, supply will increase, and real estate prices will come under pressure.
But can this calculation really be applied to the County of Bentheim?
I think that’s too simplistic. Demographic change will transform our real estate market. However, there are many indications that this will happen gradually and, above all, will have very different effects on individual properties.
August 26, 2025
Across Germany, the number of building permits has risen slightly for the first time in years. This development is not only a glimmer of hope for the construction industry, but also has an impact on our region. In Grafschaft Bentheim, the real estate market is currently showing a particularly dynamic side: rising prices, shorter marketing times and new subsidy programs for local authorities. It's worth taking a closer look.
August 26, 2025
"Selling privately - I'll save myself the trouble!" That's what many owners in the county of Bentheim think. But selling a property is no walk in the park: if you sell without an estate agent, you take risks that can cost you a lot of money, time and nerves. This becomes particularly clear in a case that is not so rare in our region.
August 15, 2025
The affordability of home ownership has deteriorated noticeably compared to 2015. An analysis by Flossbach von Storch shows: higher interest rates, increased operating costs and long repayment periods. We categorize the results and provide specific tips for buyers and sellers in the county of Bentheim.
August 12, 2025
The German government's new Equivalence Report 2024 shows how living conditions are in all 400 districts and independent cities in Germany. The report examines economic strength, social development, infrastructure and the environment - and how regions are developing in comparison to each other. It paints an exciting picture for Grafschaft Bentheim: our region is in a solid position in many areas, but also shows where there is still room for improvement.
August 12, 2025
For a long time, the saying "It's cheaper to live in the country" no longer applies to the county of Bentheim. Current evaluations by the Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR) as well as research by Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) and Grafschafter Nachrichten show: Rents here are rising faster than in many other parts of Lower Saxony - and are now well above the state average.
📈 Real estate market 2025: First signs of recovery - What does this mean for the county of Bentheim?
July 2, 2025
🏡 Stable prices, cautious upturn - what does this mean for Grafschaft Bentheim? The latest figures from the Federal Statistical Office show: After two years of falling prices, the real estate market in Germany is picking up again slightly. Even in rural regions such as Grafschaft Bentheim, a moderate increase in prices for detached and semi-detached houses has been recorded again for the first time. What is behind this - and what does it mean for local buyers, sellers and investors?
July 2, 2025
The successful mixed pairs with tournament sponsor Georg Pauling (left) and tournament director Petra Knecht (third from right). Photo: private
June 30, 2025
Dynamik auf dem Immobilienmarkt der Grafschaft Bentheim: Angebot steigt – Verkaufszeiten sinken
In der Grafschaft Bentheim wächst das Angebot an Häusern und Wohnungen – gleichzeitig sinkt die Vermarktungsdauer spürbar. Der Markt wird schneller, dynamischer und zeigt klare Trends bei Preisen und Lagen.
County of Bentheim - Nordhorn
Georg H. Pauling
Geprüfter freier Sachverständiger für Immobilienbewertung (PersCert®) & Immobilienmakler (IHK)
| Address |
Bentheimer Straße 9
48529
Nordhorn
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| Tel. | +49 5921 - 71 39 93 0 |
| [email protected] |
County of Bentheim - Nordhorn
Georg H. Pauling
Bentheimer Straße 9
48529 Nordhorn
Bentheimer Straße 9
48529 Nordhorn
| Tel. | +49 5921 - 71 39 93 0 |
| [email protected] |
