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Real Estate in Hamburg, Germany

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By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Mar 02, 2023

Summary: The most desirable neighborhoods in Hamburg, Germany are Eimsbüttel, Eppendorf, Harvestehude, Rotherbaum, and Blankenese. The average cost to buy a nice 2 bedroom home in Hamburg is around $400,000 USD, while a nice 3 bedroom home can cost around $500,000 USD. These properties typically include modern amenities such as updated kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership for properties in Hamburg. An expat searching for a home to buy in Hamburg should start by researching the different neighborhoods and their amenities, as well as the average cost of homes in each area. They should also consider their budget and lifestyle needs when selecting a neighborhood. Additionally, they should contact a real estate agent to help them find the perfect home.

How do I find a place to live in Hamburg?

We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"One of the best ways to find a place to live in Hamburg is to use online resources such as websites and apps. Websites such as ImmobilienScout24, WG-Gesucht, and Immowelt are popular in Germany and offer a wide range of rental properties. Additionally, there are many Facebook groups dedicated to helping people find housing in Hamburg. Additionally, you can contact local real estate agents who can help you find a place to live. Finally, you can also look for housing in newspapers and magazines, or ask friends and family for recommendations," explained one person living in Hamburg, Germany.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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